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As the world’s largest Star Wars fan, Stephen Colbert was undoubtedly thrilled to once again get the chance to hang out with his childhood idol George Lucas on Friday.

A bunch of other people were thrilled, too, because Colbert wasn’t interviewing Lucas in his childhood basement — the two were sharing the stage at the Borough of Manhattan Community College, as part of the Tribeca Film Festival’s Tribeca Talks: Directors series.

In an emotional hour-long conversation, the two spoke about the history of Star Wars, the prospects of a Howard the Duck remake, and why Lucas hasn’t seen the new Force Awakens trailer yet.

There’s a reason the dialogue in Star Wars is so bad.
As Lucas explained, he wanted the movie to be so easily understandable from its visuals that it was essentially a silent film.

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