November 26th, 201902 by Craig Miller is unique look into the early days of Lucasfilm, and behind-the-scenes of creating Star Wars and The Empire Strikes Back. It's a look only a true insider could provide, and Craig Miller certainly fits the bill.If you were a member of the Official Star Wars Fan Club back in the day, and enjoyed your copy of Bantha...
April 25th, 2017118Just in from StarWars.com:
The Walt Disney Company and Lucasfilm announced today two major upcoming release dates.Star Wars: Episode IX is now set for release on May 24, 2019. Directed by Colin Trevorrow, the film will close out the third Star Wars trilogy.In addition, the fifth chapter of the Indiana Jones series is now...
November 15th, 2016177Join USC Shoah Foundation in Fighting Intolerance and Hatred At Its Annual Fundraising Gala
in Los AngelesLos Angeles, Nov. 15, 2016 – USC Shoah Foundation is offering one member of the public and a guest the chance to attend its Ambassadors for Humanity Gala in December. The gala is a crucial part of the Institute’s...
At a press gathering to promote Steven Spielberg's The BFG, the director was asked about Indiana Jones 5 and if George Lucas would have any involvement in the project. Spielberg replied:"George is gonna to be an executive producer on it with me. ... I would never make an Indiana Jones film without George Lucas. That'd be...
December 26th, 2015066George Lucas recently sat down with Charlie Rose for a candid discussion of his career, life, and, of course, Star Wars. He talks about the decision to sell his creation to Disney, and how he feels about the saga moving forward without his input. He also talks a bit about his contemporaries -- Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorcese,...
September 10th, 20151194 For my fifth birthday, my sister gave me a set of five books with a record (yes, a record -- I'm old, let's move on) to listen as I read along. She didn't know it at the time, but she set into motion a love for a movie that I would have to wait two more years to see, but would forever shape the person I am today. That love would border...
May 12th, 2015170Black Angel is a short fantasy film by Roger Christian, the Academy Award-winning set decorator from Star Wars - Episode IV: A New Hope. The film was commissioned by George Lucas and was attached to screenings of The Empire Strikes Back in select theaters in 1980. Last year, we wrote about the origins of the film and how...
June 8th, 20143223 It is a well-known fact that Steven Spielberg is a huge Star Wars fan. In fact Spielberg has been a fan right from the beginning. Before the beginning in fact. When Lucas showed an early cut of Star Wars to a test audience which included several directors it was only Spielberg who loved it and could see pass the incomplete...
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