George Lucas
(From L) US actor Cuba Gooding Jr, US director and producer George Lucas and his partner Mellody Hobson, British actor David Oyelowo and director Anthony Hemingway pose as they arrive for the screening of the film 'Cosmopolis' presented in competition at the 65th Cannes film festival on May 25, 2012 in Cannes.
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I think for many years, the Bay Area saw itself as a little anti-Hollywood with people like Phil Kaufman and George Lucas leaving Southern California
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'Titanic' in 3-D was carefully constructed by James Cameron
Lucas has tweaked " Star Wars " on its various rereleases, including adding a scene of Han Solo chatting up Jabba the Hut. Steven Spielberg removed guns from the federal agents chasing the kids in the 2002 rerelease of "E.T." James Cameron , however, is leaving Read more »
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Marin County planners approve George Lucas project
-- Officials on Monday approved a controversial plan by filmmaker George Lucas to expand his digital empire on historic farmland north of San Francisco.After a daylong hearing, the Marin County planning commission unanimously voted in favor of the proposal Read more »
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Life Advice From Obi-Wan Kenobi
weekend marked the 35th anniversary of the release of George Lucas’ cultural phenomenon Star Wars. How I got to age 50 without seeing it I don’t know, but I decided to finally watch the famed trilogy because a kindred spirit told me I would particularly enjoy 7:45 AM from FOX Business Read more »
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George Lucas: I’m Going to Retire
years, visionary filmmaker George Lucas has expressed his desire to leave the “Star Wars business” and make smaller films, but in a new interview with the British movie magazine Empire, it seems this time, he’s serious. “I’m moving away from the company,” 7:32 AM from ABC News Read more »
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An Extensive Infographic Chronicles the First 35 Years of 'Star Wars'
nearly impossible to keep count of all the ways Star Wars, the seminal sci-fi film from George Lucas has influenced pop culture with a saga of six films, several TV series, dozens of video games and endless merchandising. However, Newsarama has taken it upon 5/29/12 from FirstShowing.net Read more »
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George Lucas, De Niro & The Avengers
movie, the upcoming Carrie remake, the good spaceship Prometheus and the Coen Brothers' Inside Llewyn Davis, we talked to George Lucas about his plans following Red Tails. And his plans might shock you. "I'm moving away from the company, I'm moving away from from Empire: Movie News & Reviews Read more »
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The 10 Greatest Aspects of the 'Star Wars' Franchise (Short Ends and Leader)
enticed. Yet those who waited in line to see what this new proposed blockbuster was all about were not disappointed. George Lucas, still high from the hit status of his love letter to the ‘50s, American Graffiti, returned to his THX 1138 roots to reinvent from PopMatters Read more »
