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minus-squarecannedtuna@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down2·15 days agoHis ex wife was why the OG films were so good, and why every Star Wars film after the divorce was such trash.
minus-squareEllvix@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·15 days agoHonest question, why didn’t they hire her later?
minus-squareblitzen@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up14·15 days agoShe was a talented editor, and SW and RoTJ are the better for her work. But I think her real contributions during this time was reining Lucas in. He seems to do better with a moderating influence, at least in filmmaking.
minus-squareMirshe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·15 days agoBecause Lucas was one of the last auteurs, and believed her moderating influence was absolutely ruining his vision.
His ex wife was why the OG films were so good, and why every Star Wars film after the divorce was such trash.
Honest question, why didn’t they hire her later?
She was a talented editor, and SW and RoTJ are the better for her work. But I think her real contributions during this time was reining Lucas in. He seems to do better with a moderating influence, at least in filmmaking.
Because Lucas was one of the last auteurs, and believed her moderating influence was absolutely ruining his vision.