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And, of course, to drop the bomb that The Clones Wars is coming back via Disney Direct, Disney's new streaming service. Along with the members of his team, Filoni brought along a host of his own original drawings, created during his story meetings at George Lucas's famous ranch Athena and Dave recounted these yearly two-week sessions,[...]

The high fantasy film was directed by Howard, starred Val Kilmer, was produced by George Lucas, and was advertised as a big giant high fantasy epic that would possibly reinvent the genre Needless to say, that's not what happened, and the film has sort of sat on the back shelf of '80s fantasy titles. In an interview with[...]

Wells "War of the Worlds"-  how making it the general populace affected by invasion was his stab at English Colonialism. "I wouldn't have done War of the Worlds if not for 9/11.  America is not used to being attacked," Spielberg said. Then Christopher Nolan joins Cameron, and they talk about the possibility of intelligent life.  The conversation[...]

Moderated by Access Hollywood's Scott Mantz (who did NOT bring up La La Land once, surprisingly), some new stories about the production emerged, including a pal of Steven Spielberg showing up on set. Apparently George Lucas visited, and he wouldn't stop giving Steven a bad time about shooting digital[...]

There were also the random reports about a Chris Pratt-fronted Indy, but those have since been largely dismissed. There have also been no shortage of rumors about what the 5th film may be about, but everyone confirms there will NOT be an appearance of Shia LaBeouf's Mutt character from Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (*sigh of relief*). Back[...]

With Robert Kirkman covering the history of comic books, AMC is going to another heavy-hitter to tell the story of science fiction: James Cameron, with his new series James Cameron’s Story of Science Fiction.

"Jedi can fall incredibly high distances and not die." Jackson went so far as to petition Star Wars creator George Lucas, albeit after Lucas was no longer in charge of the franchise, and Lucas told him, "alright, you can be alive." So what happened to Mace Windu? It's our belief that after falling out the window,[...]

Abrams, Christian Bale, Drew Barrymore, Cate Blanchett, Francis Ford Coppola, Daniel Craig, Daniel Day-Lewis, Brian de Palma, Laura Dern, Leonardo DiCaprio, Richard Dreyfuss, Ralph Fiennes, Harrison Ford, David Geffen, Tom Hanks, Dustin Hoffman, Holly Hunter, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Ben Kingsley, Kathleen Kennedy, George Lucas, Liam Neeson, Martin Scorsese, Oprah Winfrey and Robert Zemeckis.   For nearly 50[...]

He spoke of conversations he had with director George Lucas in 1972 as they were filming American Graffiti where Lucas discussed his dream of making a "fun" sci-fi movie utilizing the kind of effects Stanley Kubrick revolutionized with 2001: A Space Odyssey Years later, Howard and his wife would wait in line for two hours[...]

The scrolling text at the beginning of the serial is similar to what George Lucas used in Star Wars The dashing heroic male, his plucky youthful sidekick, and lone but daring female companion are tropes still used today I can't say for sure if Buck Rogers came up with these tropes (they likely didn't, but[...]

That's actually Ford hugging Star Wars creator George Lucas, who is commonly mistaken for a Wookiee due to his wild hair and beard Here's Han and Chewy hugging: Say it with us: Awwwwwwwwwwwwww. Harrison Ford appeared onstage at the 40th Anniversary Panel at Star Wars Celebration Orlando today, to the delight of the crowd in attendance[...]

George Lucas has surprised fans by appearing at the 40th anniversary panel at Star Wars Celebration Orlando Bleeding Cool reported Jeremy Konrad is on the scene, and has sent us photographic evidence, reporting, "George Lucas has returned to Celebration, and the crowd has gone wild He also said Star Wars is for 12 year olds,[...]

This article contains spoilers for the DC's Legends of Tomorrow episode – Raiders of the Lost Art. . . . . . The first two things that come to mind about this episode are this: they could've just called it, "A Love Letter to George Lucas", and it may be one of the best episodes yet Definitely one of the most[...]

It's a rather cool piece that shows a lot of behind-the-scenes footage and has nods to Stan Lee, Guillermo del Toro, George Lucas, Jim Hensen and Zack Snyder And you get to see the making stage of the Deadpool and Hulk life-sized busts. https://youtu.be/ORok6VJkWXQVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Sideshow Thanks You! (https://youtu.be/ORok6VJkWXQ) [...]

Over two weeks ago, I posted that George Lucas (as a character) would be appearing on DC's Legends of Tomorrow Today, EW.com has an exclusive that George Lucas (as a character) will be appearing on DC's Legends of Tomorrow. When the show comes back on January 24th (its new night), the Legends have to go back[...]

So what does this mean? Well, according to Caity Lotz, we'll be visiting him soon and will also get to see a film icon… George Lucas During a Fan Fest chat on the CW website, Lotz hinted that we would see the famous director Will Rip give George the idea to do a film about[...]

While George Lucas is a controversial figure nowadays, he still remains a name synonymous with bringing Star Wars to life It's not hard to imagine how much reverence filmmakers who were inspired by the original films have for him still. That is clearly the case for Gareth Edwards The director spoke at a press event yesterday[...]

Mark Hamill appeared at this last weekends Salt Lake Comic Con and the video below is the full panel and Q&A. Like with their other panels, they start

With Star Wars: The Force Awakens out tonight, everyone is jumping at the chance to do something Star Wars related and if you do comedy... Revenge of the

They call this film the best of the trilogy by default… I'm assuming that is de fault of George Lucas. [youtube]https://youtu.be/4l5eZp8Ae9c[/youtube] The folks over at Screen Junkies have just put out an Honest Trailer for Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith and damn they're honest in this one[...]

They talk about George Lucas and Johnny Depp becoming Disney Legends. The gang also talk about the various movies being released And the big, BIG news of all the expansions at the parks, Star Wars Land anyone All this and more. Subscribe today on iTunes and Stitcher and leave a 5 star review Leave a voice mail on[...]

Not so much "I am your father", but "I am your wife." Star Wars #6 is published today, folk and gives us a rather Saga-like twist. Hey there's no way she could turn up in the new movies is there? Played by, I don't know, Whoopi Goldberg? "Chewie, we're home" "Home? Home? You haven't called this home for[...]

Now as the Star Wars franchise is getting revitalized by Disney, The Black Angel is going to be remade as a full length film. The original short was commissioned by George Lucas after reading the script It was shot in the Scottish Highlands on a tiny budge of £27,000 or $38,000 in 1979 The film was[...]

Disney is releasing the first six Star Wars films on Digital HD this Friday. The new releases promise digital bonus extras and they have released new

The film, written by George Lucas, explores the world of fairies, goblins, and elves that live in a realm split between a bright kingdom and a dark forest filled with horrible creatures But when the barrier between the worlds is broken, the creatures must learn to live together. The film stars Evan Rachel Wood, Alfred Molina, Maya Rudolph,[...]

Star Wars Rebels debuted Friday night with the hour-long episode Spark of Rebellion and now they've released Rebel Recon hosted by Andi Gutierrez, a behind the scenes video that shows a recap of the episode, interviews with cast and crew and a sneak peak at the first regular episode that will air October 13th. In the video[...]

The property has inspired many different takes on the character including multiple comic series, film serials starring Buster Crabbe (1936-1940), the classic 1980 movie starring Sam Jones with music by Queen and a recent television series on SyFy (2007-2008). George Lucas has said on many occasions that he originally wanted to remake the Flash Gordon serials,[...]

My job was to design what would eventually be called animatronics for the Muppet movies. He told me that when Return of the Jedi was being filmed, Jim Henson and George Lucas were both very interested in what the other person was doing and Tim Rose had the challenge of being offered to Lucasfilm to do[...]

On Forbes' list of the 10 Most Influential Celebrities, there are many familiar names including Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, Ron Howard, Oprah Winfrey, Rush Limbaugh, Dr Mehmet Oz and… Stan Lee. The magazine ranks him at #9 and gives The Man a influential rating of 37% and says, "Maybe it's all those cameos in Marvel movies[...]

Have you had anyone trying to sell you a full size replica R2D2 in the last week or so? Maybe get in touch... We had a break in over the holiday and my