I've heard that David Lynch was approached for Jedi (Lucas loved Eraserhead, and Lynch had been quite malleable to producer Mel Brooks on The Elephant Man), but Lynch turned it down -- although I suspect some of his ideas for Jedi (insane, rich pustule-y fat man, as well as probably some of the designs) went into his eventual Dune.
Post #530107
- Author
- Ovan Marekal
- Parent topic
- Interview With Richard Marquand Director of Return of the Jedi (June 1983)
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- https://originaltrilogy.com/post/id/530107/action/topic#530107
- Date created
- 1-Sep-2011, 3:36 PM