Michael Jackson Wanted to Play This Star Wars Character
It must have been hard forGeorge Lucasto say no toMichael Jackson. The two were old friends after working on the iconicDisneyland3D attractionCaptain EOway back in 1986, at the height of the pop star’s popularity. But when George set out to return to his galaxy far, far away with 1999’sStar Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, he made the mistake of letting Michael read the script early. There was one character the singer gravitated to....