Star Wars, Return of the Jedi and Denis Villeneuve

Denis Villeneuve lost interest in “Star Wars” after “Return of the Jedi”: 'It all derailed in 1983'
Yes, the "Dune" director hated Ewoks that much. "It became like a recipe, and there were no more surprises," he says.
One Subtle Return Of The Jedi Detail Shows The Biggest Problem With Palpatine As Star Wars' Main Villain
This detail from Return of the Jedi proves that Palpatine was never meant to be the main villain of Star Wars, reinforcing what a misstep this was.
Denis Villeneuve Doesn't Want To Direct a STAR WARS Movie Be RETURN OF THE JEDI Derailed The Franchise
While Denis Villeneuve has talked about being inspired by Star Wars because it was one of his favorite movies as a kid, he has no desire to partner up with Lucasfilm to direct a film in the franchise.
Dune Director Shoots Down Hopes of Star Wars Movie, Says Series “Derailed” With Fan-Favorite Sequel
Denis Villeneuve will not be working on the Star Wars franchise any time soon. The director has naturally been asked about the possibility since his adaptation of Dune has been so beloved. However, in a new interview on The Town podcast,
DUNE Director Denis Villeneuve Feels RETURN OF THE JEDI "Derailed" STAR WARS: "[It's] A Comedy For Kids"
Denis Villeneuve may be a big Star Wars fan, but the Dune director has now explained why he has no desire to helm a movie set in the galaxy far, far
Denis Villeneuve Was Not a "Return of the Jedi" Fan
Filmmaker Denis Villeneuve was born in 1967; his filmography also includes plenty of forays into the futuristic and extraterrestrial. (Plus whatever you’d like to classify Enemy as.) Knowing his age and penchant for ambitious science fiction,
Why Dune Director Denis Villeneuve Refuses to Make a Star Wars Movie
Dune filmmaker had some interesting choice of words to say about Star Wars and why he would never tackle a project in a galaxy far, far away.
The unlikely director George Lucas originally wanted for ‘Return of the Jedi’
Surrealist filmmaker David Lynch turned down the opportunity to direct the now iconic Star Wars picture Return of the Jedi.
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STAR WARS: Dave Filoni Shares Big THE MANDALORIAN & GROGU Update And Teases AHSOKA Season 2 Plans
Lucasfilm Chief Creative Officer Dave Filoni has shared updates on The Mandalorian & Grogu movie and Ahsoka season 2, ...
Skeleton Crew: Why Fans Are Confused About Max Rebo & Neel, the Blue Elephant
Skeleton Crew features a young blue elephant-like alien named Neel as part of the main cast. However, his appearance confuses ...
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Return of the (Pro-Employer) Jedi: The NLRB Under a Second Trump Administration
Early in his presidency, Joe Biden promised to be “the most pro-union President leading the most pro-union administration in American history.” ...
‘Star Wars: Skeleton Crew’ and a Delightful Jude Law Take the Franchise Back to Its Kid-Friendly Roots: TV Review
There, they encounter the biggest star in this corner of the galaxy: one Jude Law, whose character introduces himself as a ...
‘Star Wars: Skeleton Crew’ Utilizes Every Tool from The Volume to a Stop-Motion Creature
"Skeleton Crew" creators Jon Watts and Christopher Ford discuss a puppeteered droid, a hand puppet, a stop-motion creature, ...