Let’s be honest, most of us are just grown kids, even award-winning directors. in a recent episode small town podcast, Dune: Part 2 Director Denis Villeneuve explains how his childhood disappointment allowed his intrusive thoughts to win. Jedi Counterattack Still blocking director Star Wars Movies made more than 40 years later.
As was the case with most kids in 1977, Star Wars: A New Hope The 57-year-old filmmaker said that when the first film crash-landed from a galaxy far, far away, it “went like a silver bullet into my brain.” he is a Star Wars fanatic, and “traumatized” empire strikes back(Most likely when the villain every kid hates is revealed to be the father of the Jedi Knight every kid wants to be). Then, Jedi Counterattack happened.
“I was 15, and my best friend and I wanted to take a cab to Los Angeles to talk to George Lucas – and we were so pissed! The Ewoks still are to this day. It turned out to be a movie for kids comedy.
Villeneuve’s franchise has grown beyond its creator george lucas It is said to be for 12 year olds. Villeneuve explicitly denounced the prospect of directing a film in the series, saying “I didn’t dream of doing one. Star Wars Because it feels like the code has been very standardized. It seems he would rather explore the classicism of outer space with divine sandworms and messiahs.
Villeneuve has never been shy about expressing his thoughts Star Wars criticize. in a 2023 Playlist Interviewswho criticized the series for losing its grace but abandoning Luke Skywalker’s psychological path, which he felt so strongly he said: “I never left Star Wars, Star Wars left me.“
When he finished his trilogy, he didn’t Consider a trilogy with the third dune movie, let’s hope he lands the way he wants Star Wars Did.