Liam Neeson says he won’t be returning to Star Wars and explains why

Liam Neeson says he won’t be returning to Star Wars and explains why

Liam Neeson says he won’t be returning to Star Wars and explains why

The actor is no longer interested in the role of Qui-Gon Jinn!

action superstar, Liam Neeson already had prominent roles in major pop culture franchises. In 1999, he surprised everyone by playing Qui-Gon JinnJedi master who taught Obi-Wan Kenobi V Star Wars Episode I – The Phantom Menace. And while the role has boosted his career, he’s not very interested in returning to the franchise.

The Irish actor recently took part in a Q&A session with his fans on the channel YouTube from a magazine Men’s health, where he talked a bit about new projects in his career and asked about returning to some franchises. Saying if this will be part of the series prequel in the Universe star WarsHe said:

“No. Not Star Wars. How much I admire [a franquia]… There are many [filmes e séries] Now. So I stopped following, unfortunately.”

Qui-Gon played a key role in The Phantom Menacebut dies in battle Darth Maul at the end of the movie. However, despite his comments, he briefly appeared as a Force Ghost in Obi-Wan Kenobilast year, in addition to voicing a character in the animated series Tales of the Jedi.

Neeson also says he doesn’t want to be involved in Matt Reeves’ new Batman franchise and refers to his involvement as Ra’s al Ghul in Batman Begins.

After talking about the universe star WarsNeeson also answered if he would play a role in Batman part 2the director’s second film in the franchise Matt Reeves and starring Robert Pattison. He was sincere and said that they were not interested either, since he had already interpreted Ras al Ghul earlier in Batman Begins2005 film, director Christopher Nolanwhat gave rise to The Dark Knight Trilogy:

“No, I already did that in Batman Begins with Christian Bale. I was Ra’s al Ghul. He wasn’t a real villain. He was trying to rebuild the world the way it needed to be rebuilt.”

In recent years, Liam Neeson devoted himself to participating in several action films such as A killer without a trace, shadow agent, rescue mission This Explosive Legacy. Among his future projects are thrillers bandits, In the land of saints and sinners and even a new version Run, the police are coming!

next issue star Wars this is the third season The Mandalorianwhich opens on the day March 1V Disney+.

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