Because he wanted to do them himself. He was wanting to get the prequels made, he was wanting to get back to directing, and Star Wars was popular enough in the early 1990s that he knew he could make lots of money off of it. Those are the reasons he has given; they seem legit.
Post #609427
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- zombie84
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- What exactly was stopping George from "handing off" the prequels???
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- Date created
- 22-Nov-2012, 3:31 PM