TheStar Warsgalaxy is littered with what-ifs and abandoned projects.
Remember whenGeorge Lucaspersonally askedDavid Lynchto directReturn of the Jedi, only for theBlue Velvetfilmmaker to turn him down?
Or whenColin Trevorrowwas set to direct the ninth Skywalker film, until he wasreplaced by a returning J.J. Abrams?
Guillermo del Toro.Vivien Killilea/Getty Images
“But it’s a cool script.”
Imagine how much fun a Del Toro-directed Jabba movie might have been!
And imagine what kinds of strange creatures and gorgeous practical effects Del Toro might have added to theStar Warscanon.
In the meantime, Lucasfilm has plenty of otherStar Warsfilms in development.
