Star Wars Was Going To Be Filmed In Space But It Never Happened

A galaxy far, far away almost got a stand-in — our actual galaxy. In 2016, when he was still attached to direct Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker, Colin Trevorrow told a crowd at the Sundance Film Festival that he had designs on shooting scenes for the flick in actual space.
A galaxy far, far away almost got a stand-in — our actual galaxy. In 2016, when he was still attached to direct Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker, Colin Trevorrow told a crowd at the Sundance Film Festival that he had designs on shooting scenes for the flick in actual space.

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