TVGuide Interview With George Lucas September 18, 2007 10:34 pm
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In an interview with TV Guide, George Lucas discusses several different subjects, including some talk on Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.
Here’s a small segment from the interview:
TV Guide: Speaking of friends working together… you and Steven Spielberg — how’s Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull going?
Lucas: Very well. Very well indeed.TV Guide: Were you disappointed about Sean Connery not coming out of retirement to play Indy’s father?
Lucas: No, in the end, it turned out better. In the beginning, he was just in a little bit of it, and I think with the strength of Sean Connery, people would’ve wanted him to go all the way through the whole thing, and the story really didn’t work that way. And so I think there would’ve been some disappointment that [his character] dropped out partway through the movie. By having somebody else fill that role, you lose him without any regret, so to speak, even though we got a great actor to play the part. And I mean, he’s not his father, so it’s much easier….
For the rest of the interview, click this link.
Source: TVGuide
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