2013-07-24

An exploration of David Lynch's almost-involvement with Star Wars, examining how Lynch declined George Lucas's offer to direct Return of the Jedi in 1981, leading to Richard Marquand's eventual direction. The article analyzes what a Lynch-directed Star Wars film might have looked like, based on his subsequent work on Dune and signature directing style.

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