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George Lucas Says He Had Three More ‘Star Wars’ Movies to Make but ‘Decided to Retire’ From Directing Instead

"Star Wars" creator George Lucas revealed that he had plans to direct three more movies before he retired from directing.

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George Lucas Says He Had Three More ‘Star Wars’ Movies to Make but ‘Decided to Retire’ From Directing Instead

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"Star Wars" creator George Lucas revealed that he had plans to direct three more movies before he retired from directing.

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