That’s Variety critic and friend-of-HE Joe Leydon, a first-rate sage, who says in this trailer, “A lot of people view George Lucas as the Anti-Christ.” The doc is The People vs. George Lucas, which is due in 2010. Why wasn’t a doc like this out in the immediate wake of The Phantom Menace, or certainly after the casting of Hayden Christensen as Anakin Skywalker?
Some Came Running‘s Glenn Kenny and Onion writer Todd Hanson are also among the talking heads.
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