George Lucas reacts to the new Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker trailer in a hilarious deep fake video.
It’s no secret that George Lucas has been critical of Disney’s Star Wars films. Disney CEO Bob Iger recently revealed in his book that George Lucas was disappointed after seeing J.J. Abrams’ Star Wars: The Force Awakens for the first time. J.J Abrams returned to direct the final chapter of the Skywalker Saga that George Lucas started over forty years ago.
On Monday, the final trailer for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker debuted along. Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker has a lot to wrap up with rumors that George Lucas even assisted during reshoots. All will be revealed in December, but every Star Wars fan wonders what George Lucas would think of the new Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker trailer. Well, Collider has used deepfake technology and a impressionist to imagine what George Lucas’ response would be, and it’s hilarious. You can check out the video for yourself below:
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Here is the synopsis for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker:
Lucasfilm and director J.J. Abrams join forces once again to take viewers on an epic journey to a galaxy far, far away with Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, the riveting conclusion of the seminal Skywalker saga, where new legends will be born and the final battle for freedom is yet to come.
Directed by J.J. Abrams from a script he co-wrote with Chris Terrio, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker stars Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Anthony Daniels, Naomi Ackie, Domhnall Gleeson, Richard E. Grant, Lupita Nyong’o, Keri Russell, Joonas Suotamo, Kelly Marie Tran with Ian McDiarmid and Billy Dee Williams.
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker hits theaters on December 20, 2019.
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