George Lucas

The Phantom Greatness of Star Wars: Episode III — Revenge of the Sith

Despite the persistent rumors to the contrary, Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith is a movie that… Read More

The Lost Empire Strikes Back Short Film Black Angel is Now Online

https://medium.com/media/4c9b38ff05cb03a9d80ad3ea9803e94c/hrefIn his new introduction for Black Angel, writer/director Roger Christian warns us to set our expectations back by 34 years,… Read More

For Better or Worse, Disney Rejected George Lucas’s Ideas for the New Star Wars Movies

LucasFilmHere’s a difficult revelation for those of us who grew up trusting in George Lucas, regardless of what we think… Read More

Do Filmmakers Come of Age More Easily in Their Careers By Making Coming-Of-Age Movies?

Miramax FilmsThey say the easiest way to make your first feature is to do a horror movie. They’re cheap and… Read More

Required Reading: Distracting Movie Extras and Pop Culture Sins

LucasFilmThe best movie culture writing from around the internet-o-sphere.There will be a quiz later. Just leave a tab open for… Read More

Junkfood Cinema: Days of Future Flash

Universal PicturesOn this week’s episode, in honor of the upcoming X-Men flick, Cargill and I mount our own exploration into… Read More

‘Star Wars’ Didn’t Change the Business of Hollywood; ‘Empire’ Did

In this essay published in 2014, film scholar Landon Palmer examines the lasting business impact of Star Wars and The… Read More

Required Reading: George Lucas’ Meaning of Life and the Death of Space Adventures

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Breathe Easy (or Quake with Fear), George Lucas Is Still Very Much Involved with ‘Star Wars’

Letting go of a loved one is tough, but it’s something we all must do at some point. And George… Read More