While Guillermo del Toro's Star Wars movie has long since been unused, the director has revealed new details about the movie that could have been.
Summary SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Director Guillermo del Toro has revealed what his unmade Star Wars movie was about, along with new details as to what it would have entailed. There have been many Star Wars movies scrapped in the recent past, in part because of Lucasfilm's pivot to streaming. Guillermo del Toro was one of the many who were ready to take on a movie in the franchise, just for that idea to get lost in history.
Now, years after its early development, details are emerging about the Star Wars movie that could have been. In speaking to Josh Horowitz, David Goyer discusses writing the Star Wars movie that Toro was set to direct. He shares that there was not only a "cool script," but also "cool artwork" to go with it, revealing just how far the idea made it through the process before it was ultimately scrapped.
This has been confirmed to be true by Guillermo del Toro himself, who shares even more details on his Twitter account. He mentions the letters J and BB, both of which point towards none other than Jabba the Hutt himself. This isn't the first time Toro has mentioned wanting to bring Jabba into the spotlight. Back in 2015, he said that he wanted to make a Jabba the Hutt movie in the style of The Godfather, which would have given the iconic Tatooine daimyo a brand-new edge.Why Did Guillermo Del Toro's Star Wars Movie Fall Through? According to Goyer, all of this happened in 2019, when two key things were happening for the Star Wars franchise.
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