Denis Villeneuve Says ‘Star Wars’ Got ‘Derailed’ by ‘Return of the Jedi’ and ‘There’s No More Surprises’ in the Franchise: ‘I’m Not Dreaming’ of Directing One
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Denis Villeneuve is not interested in directing a "Star Wars" movie because the franchise got derailed by "Return of the Jedi."

Denis Villeneuve is not interested in directing a “Star Wars” movie because the franchise got derailed by “Return of the Jedi.”