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Christopher Walken on ‘Dune 2’ Ending a Four-Year Acting Break and His ‘Star Wars’ Screen Test: ‘My Partner in the Audition Was’ Jodie Foster as Leia
Christopher Walken screen tested for "Star Wars" and read for Han Solo opposite Jodie Foster as Princess Leia.
Denis Villeneuve’s “ Dune: Part Two ” notably features the acting return of Christoper Walken, who hasn’t been seen on the big screen in four years. And to be with all those terrific actors —Javier Bardem and Josh Brolin, Timothée Chalamet, Florence Pugh and Stellan Skarsgård—and to go to Budapest, which is a beautiful city. The two-time Oscar winner recently said on “The Tonight Show” that she had to turn the “Star Wars” offer down because she was already locked into a contract for a Disney movie at the time.
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