I have heard almost the same thing except that he was just shopping a huge script around one that chronicled the rise and fall of the Sith Lord Darth Vader. What eventually became Star Wars, Episode 4 was cut from somewhere in the middle.
Personal gripe about Star Wars II: Electric Bugaloo... I understand George being "god" and all, but doesn't anybody in his organization have the balls to stand up and say, "George, this cutesy 3PO/R2 crap has got to go!" 'What a drag' indeed. I enjoy 3PO and R2, but what started as clever comic relief has morphed into flat out vaudvillian schtick...yawn...groan /Personal gripe will ---- William H. Bowen Webmaster ALSTOM's Energy Management & Markets Business "Your friendly neighborhood Webmaster" [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.esca.com/ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Raley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 10:31 AM Subject: RE: I saw Star Wars > I've heard years ago that when lucas shot the original movie, he had already > filmed pieces of the first three but the money baggers who were helping to > finance the movie at the time didn't think they would draw enough money at the > box office and thats why only star wars IV was finished... any truth to this? > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
