'Why are these characters so hallowed, from ’77, that you can’t re-do it for a new audience?”
Matthew Vaughn has never been afraid of poking sacred cows. Having come into the movie-making business alongside Guy Ritchie, and then charted his own path with violent, profane action-comedies like Kick-Ass and Kingsman, Vaughn has always had a healthy dose of provocateur in his DNA.
But then the Dark Side clearly seizes him, as he remarks that “For me, doing a Star Wars movie is to play with the characters that I loved. So if they said to me, ‘Do you want to reboot Star Wars and actually have Luke Skywalker, Solo, Vader, and you do your version of it… That would excite me.
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