March 14th, 20181173After several failed attempts to get his dream project realized in San Francisco and Chicago, George Lucas is finally set to break ground for the Los Angeles home of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art. According to a report from the AP, the $1.5 billion project, paid for entirely by Lucas and his wife, Mellody Hobson, will open its doors...
March 13th, 20180109It's a big week on The Star Wars Show! There's a report from the Mark Hamill's Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony, including a chat with the man himself, along with Harrison Ford, and George Lucas. Also, we get to know the talented puppeteer behind BB-8, Brian Herring. Oh, and Jon Favreau is creating a live-action Star Wars series for...
March 8th, 20181383Mark Hamill received his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame -- the 2,630th star awarded -- in a ceremony in front of the El Capitan Theatre. He was joined by his family, George Lucas, Harrison Ford, Billie Lourd, Kelly Marie Tran, Rian Johnson, Kathleen Kennedy, and a lot of Star Wars fans. Ford even quipped that the turnout for his...
February 25th, 20181142We have almost caught up with Lucasfilm’s output! Up until now, I’ve been discussing films that have been in my life for a decade or more, so my thoughts and opinions have been pretty well solidified. This month, we are entering new territory. This month, I’ll be sharing with you my thoughts on what it is about Star Wars Episode...
February 21st, 20182130Variety is reporting that Star Wars legend Mark Hamill will receive a (long-overdue) star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in a ceremony which will take place in front of the El Capitan Theatre, and will be emceed by George Lucas and Harrison Ford alongside Leron Gubler, president of Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. From...
February 9th, 20180200Entertainment Weekly has posted an interview with Ron Howard, director of Solo: A Star Wars Story. Howard discusses his history with George Lucas, how his involvement in Solo came to be after original directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller departed the project -- and he also shares that Lucas himself directed a small bit of the film. The...
December 15th, 20170166If you’re like me, once Thanksgiving – a fine holiday in its own right – has passed, it’s the thought of once again seeing houses decked out with colorful twinkling lights, tabletops and mantles adorned with cheerful elves, stoic nutcrackers and reindeer-drawn sleighs, getting a whiff of fragrant boughs of fir, pine and spruce...
December 12th, 20170336Official Synopsis: Features a Foreword by John Boyega Just in time for the next blockbuster, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, this unique and beautifully designed compendium with removable features traces one of the franchise’s most iconic characters—the stormtrooper—from initial development through all nine Star Wars movies to their...
December 8th, 20171523On today’s CWK Coffee Break, Dan Z takes another look at Anakin Skywalker, particularly in Revenge of the Sith, and the brilliance of George Lucas! #CWKCoffeeBreak Join host Dan Z every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday as he brings you a CWK Star Wars thought for the day. Be sure to subscribe to the Coffee With Kenobi YouTube...
November 25th, 20172102Wow, this series is speeding by MUCH faster than I anticipated, we’re already to number 5!!! Thank you for sticking with me and indulging my rememberries. It’s time to discuss another of the most divisive entries in the Star Wars saga: Episode II: Attack of the Clones. This is the lowest-performing film at the box office, and I think...