Let’s be honest—just about all of the nips, tucks, tweaks, and changes that George Lucas has made to the original Star Wars trilogy over the past 15 or years ... despite the original film showing him, well, shoot first.
Bright and early Saturday morning, students from the Irving and DeSoto school districts filled two large theaters at AMC Grapevine Mills. They came to watch a free screening of Red Tails, a film made by George Lucas about the Tuskegee Airmen. After the ...
NICASIO, Calif. -- Luke Skywalker would be proud. A rebel alliance has formed in the hills north of San Francisco to fight a perceived evil Empire. The alliance is a group of Marin County homeowners. Their phantom menace is George Lucas, the ...
George Lucas has defended himself from fans' criticism for making changes to Star Wars. The director, who recently converted Episode 1: The Phantom Menace into a 3D version which was re-released on February 9, told the Hollywood Reporter that he felt he ...
It will all play out before what is likely to be a wide audience at the ... Big Rock houses Lucasfilm Animation, multimedia office space and the George Lucas Educational Foundation. Both have a working fire brigade with fire trucks and full ...
Star Wars creator George Lucas has signaled his opposition to the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protect IP Act (PIPA), saying that the bills before the US Congress are "sloppy legislation." Read more...
Flickering Myth (blog)365 Days, 100 Films #98 - Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1991)Flickering Myth (blog)Starring Francis Ford Coppola, Marlon Brando, Eleanor Coppola, Sofia Coppola, Dennis Hopper, Robert Duvall, Martin Sheen, Laurence Fishburne, Harrison Ford and George Lucas. A documentary detailing the difficult production of Apocalypse Now.
Only a Heroic Jedi -- or a Planning Commission -- Can Save Him Now
Poor Star Wars papa George Lucas. All he wants to do is build a little 270,000-square foot digital media production facility near his Skywalker Ranch outside San Francisco. But his neighbors have gone all Darth Vader on him and are opposing the construction.Read Full Story
Why does George continue to lie to the Star Wars universe? In a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter Lucas explained the need for reediting of the famous Cantina bar scene by stating Greedo missed a point-blank shot and Han retaliated and vaporized him. "The controversy over who shot first, Greedo or Han Solo, in Episode IV, what I did was try to clean up the confusion, but obviously it upset people because they wanted Solo [who seemed to be the one who shot first in the original] to...Read Full Story
In a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Star Wars creator George Lucas talked about his view on making changes to his fan favorite films, and goes so far as to say that "it's just a movie."
The filmmaker, who is the mastermind behind the Star Wars mega-franchise, which includes six big-screen live-action movies, has come under fire for decades now due to his propensity to make changes to the films, much to fans' dismay. In the interview, Lucas said while other movies gets...Read Full Story
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With yet another re-invigoration of the massive Star Wars franchise —hello, 3-Delirum! — the Star Wars creator confronts the controversy of content changes (again), shares his views on SOPA and gives an update on Indiana Jones 5.Read Full Story
Read More:- George Lucas Defends Changes To Star Wars George Lucas Defends Changes To Star Wars , We have a feeling the fans DON’T want to hear this!
In light of all hate he’s been receiving for releasing an altered version of Star Wars: Episode 1 – The Phantom Menace in theaters, George Lucas has decided to speak out against the haters!
Here’s George on his decision to make changes to Phantom Menace:
“Changes are not unusual – I mean, most movies when they release them they make...Read Full Story
Part 1 of 2: “Star Wars” creator George Lucas and his girlfriend, Mellody Hobson, are interviewed at Lucas’ Skywalker Ranch in California. Oprah also interviews Cuba Gooding Jr. and Terrence Howard, stars of “Red Tails,” Lucas’ Tuskegee Airmen movie.Read Full Story
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Filmmaker George Lucas is upset how Hollywood studios refused to fund his latest movie "Red Tails", and says he is retiring from making big-budget films.
He feels studios refrained from funding his film as it had an African-American cast, reports nytimes.com.
Ultimately, the creator of the "Star Wars" films had to finance "Red Tails" himself. The movie is being released in US cinemas Friday and tells the story of...Read Full Story
George Lucas is a producer, screenwriter, and director. He is also the chair of Lucasfilm Ltd. Lucas best known for creating the Star Wars and Indiana Jones series'.