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'.
Star Wars creator George Lucas is casting actors for a live action TV series based on the legendary sci-fi franchise. Lucas announced plans for a small screen Star Wars spin-off back in 2005. Read Full Story
George Lucas, a 2009 Lincoln Medal recipient, listens to President Barack Obama at Ford's Theater reopening celebration February 11, 2009 in Washington, DC. The theater, site of President Abraham Lincoln's assassination in 1865, recently underwent a $25 million, 18-month renovation. (Photo by Aude Guerrucci-Pool/Getty Images) more pics » FORBES.COM HIGHEST-EARNING MEN IN HOLLYWOOD George Lucas - $170 million Steven Spielberg - $150 million Jerry Bruckheimer - $100 million Jerry Seinfeld... Read Full Story
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The OpenRoad.TV crew uploaded a new video today, San Francisco’s Presidio & George Lucas , which takes you to a place not too many people think to visit when they are in San Francisco. Part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area , the Presidio covers 1,491 acres and was in continuous operation as a military base from 1776 through 1994. On October 1st of 1994, the Presidio was transferred to the National Park Service as it was no longer... Read Full Story
Star Wars creator George Lucas provided the highlight of this year's Scream Awards in Los Angeles on Saturday night when he showed up to accept the Comic-Con Icon Award. Read Full Story
George Lucas . He would have made his cultural mark if only because of American Graffiti (1973) , but of course then there's Star Wars (1977) and that series' ensuing 5 other movies, Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) and three other Indiana Jones movies, Lucasfilm , Skywalker Ranch , and on and on and on. Here is an interview Lucas did on The Charlie Rose Show , nearly a full hour with one of the most influential filmmakers and storytellers in the history of Hollywood. Read Full Story
Transformers director Michael Bay credits George Lucas with inspiring his career as a Hollywood film maker - after working for the Star Wars mogul as a young intern. Bay was a teenager when he was given the chance to spend time at Lucas' company LucasFilm , which was creating Indiana Jones film Raiders of the Lost Ark at the time.
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MarketSaw is reporting that George Lucas and LucasFilm are currently considering a new Star Wars trilogy–and that it would be shot in 3-D. According to the report, Lucas would serve as a producer for the new trilogy and would not take the director’s chair.
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Star Wars creator George Lucas has fashioned a Gibson Les Paul guitar with Yoda brandishing a Lightsaber for guitar manufacturer Gibson. It will be joined by Seth Green’s robot chicken design and Stan Lee’s Marvel customization for the auction at the Phoenix Guitar Gala in Petaluma (USA) on 28 February. Read more... Read Full Story
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Henry Jones will indeed be part of the Indiana Jones 5 script. "Steven Spielberg has been working on a script with George Lucas and there is an element of the story that could see Sean returning. Anything is possible in these movies and if Sean wants to return he will become central to the new story."
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'Star Wars' creator George Lucas has topped a poll by Forbes.com after making 0 million in the past year, mainly thanks to his production company Lucasfilm - which is behind the sci-fi franchise and numerous other projects. The movie mogul - who was placed 243rd in 2007 - saw huge success from last year's film and subsequent TV series 'Star Wars: The Clone Wars' and the adventure movie 'Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull'. Award-winning director Steven Spielberg came second... Read Full Story