Is Samuel L. Jackson Rejoining the ‘Star Wars’ Universe?

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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.

Speaker 2 (00:03):
While fans have strong opinions about the trilogy of Star
Wars prequels from the late nineties and early two thousands,
many of them highly critical, one of the few characters
that originated in those films who's almost universally loved is
Mace Windu, played by Samuel L. Jackson, and while many
of the actors who starred in that trilogy have since
reprised their roles in new projects from Hayden Christiansen Tough McGregor,
Samuel has not returned, largely because May seemingly fell to

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his death in Revenge of the Sip, But the way
Samuel sees it, the second most powerful Jedi only behind Yoda,
falling out of a window doesn't necessarily mean he didn't survive,
and he's gotten fans racing when asked if he'd consider
returning for a Star Wars TV show, by replying to
Empire Magazine with a short but emphatic answer everything yes,
he said, so, will Disney find a project for him?

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Time will tell.

Speaker 1 (00:48):
That's direct from Hollywood