Yet, when asked whether he’d ever be tempted to direct a Star Wars film; Spielberg swiftly answered (via Toronto Sun), “I’m never going to make a Star Wars film.
Now that George Lucas has officially hung up his blockbuster hat, many wondered whether his dear friend – and longtime collaborator – Steven Spielberg would ever take up the reins of the Star Wars franchise.
I worked for three years on it and the worst moment I had was when I finished the movie.”
Spielberg has marked his first collaboration with Disney, however, directing the cinematic adaptation of Roald Dahl’s classic The BFG.