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The Many Nightmares of Captain EO: Jackson, Lucas, Coppola. What Could Go Wrong?


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Join us as we journey back to the 1980s to explore the fascinating history behind Captain EO, the groundbreaking sci-fi musical experience from Disney. Discover how the creative minds of George Lucas, Francis Ford Coppola, and Michael Jackson came together to bring Captain EO to life.

Following up on Michael Jackson's Thriller and the original Star Wars trilogy this should've been a slam dunk.

From it's 4D visuals to expensive costumes and visual effects, how did a visionary project turn into a nightmare for some of the cast and crew? Despite its troubled past, Captain EO remains a cult classic and still has fans today despite not living up to the hype.

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