{"id":44321,"date":"2023-10-08T23:07:58","date_gmt":"2023-10-08T23:07:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/08\/guillermo-del-toro-on-his-cancelled-jabba-the-hutt-film\/"},"modified":"2023-10-08T23:07:58","modified_gmt":"2023-10-08T23:07:58","slug":"guillermo-del-toro-on-his-cancelled-jabba-the-hutt-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/08\/guillermo-del-toro-on-his-cancelled-jabba-the-hutt-film\/","title":{"rendered":"Guillermo del Toro on his cancelled Jabba the Hutt film"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Guillermo del Toro on Star Wars: The Rise and Fall of Jabba the Hutt <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pq0shmx9pa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/t.co\/pq0shmx9pa<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/N7dNfMOSQ8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/N7dNfMOSQ8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 io9 (@io9) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/io9\/status\/1711133663151440317?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">October 8, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Guillermo del Toro opened up a Star Wars project that he was working on for Lucasfilm before it fell through.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe had the rise and fall of Jabba the Hutt, so I was super happy. We were doing a lot of stuff, and then it\u2019s not my property, it\u2019s not my money, and then it\u2019s one of those 30 screenplays that goes away.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He discussed the idea back in 2015 as something he would like to do; \u201cI would do the sort of Godfather saga that Jabba the Hutt had to go through to gain control. One, because it\u2019s the character that looks the most like me, and I like him. I love the idea of a Hutt type of mafia, a very complex coup. I just love the character.\u201d<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/io9\/status\/1711133663151440317?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Twitter<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/ohnotheydidnt.livejournal.com\/127004951.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guillermo del Toro on Star Wars: The Rise and Fall of Jabba the Hutt https:\/\/t.co\/pq0shmx9pa pic.twitter.com\/N7dNfMOSQ8 \u2014 io9 (@io9) October 8, 2023 Guillermo del Toro opened up a Star Wars project that he was working on for Lucasfilm before it fell through. \u201cWe had the rise and fall of Jabba the Hutt, so I was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":44322,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-44321","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44321","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44321"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44321\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44321"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44321"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}