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George Lucas is a brilliant storyteller. That's not a controversial statement, but I want to mention one aspect of that here that I think has often gone overlooked. And it pertains to the way each of the three prequel films end. In his subtle genius, Lucas subverts our natural thoughts and feelings by suggesting there's [...]
Indiana Jones 5 saw the official reveal of a new title, new trailer, and new poster on Thursday, as we got our first real look at Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. The movie marks the end of an era for one of Hollywood's most iconic film franchises, as it will be the fifth [...]
Last week, the trailer for the upcoming Light & Magic docuseries was officially released, and it's amazing. The series is directed by Lawrence Kasdan, who is no stranger to the world of Star Wars and George Lucas, having written The Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi, and Raiders of the Lost Ark (and later [...]
Twenty years ago today, on May 16, 2002, Attack of the Clones released in theaters in the United States, marking the release of the second chapter of the Star Wars prequel trilogy. Those two decades haven't exactly been smooth sailing for the film, which was met by extremely mixed and tempered reviews from both critics [...]
On Saturday night, the Producers Guild Awards presented the prestigious Milestone Award to George Lucas and Kathleen Kennedy for their contributions to filmmaking. The Producers Guild describes the Milestone Award as a recognition for a person's "historic contribution to the motion picture industry," stating that it is "the Guild's highest honor." Past recipients of the [...]
On March 2, 2022, Alan Ladd Jr. passed away at the age of 84. Ladd was a respected film producer who ran 20th Century Fox in the 1970s, greenlighting films like Star Wars and Alien. He would later go on to win the Academy Award for Best Picture as the producer of Braveheart in 1995. [...]
George Lucas and Kathy Kennedy are set to receive a very prestigious award recognizing their numerous contributions to the film industry, as the Producers Guild of America will present them with the 2022 Milestone Award at the 33rd Producers Guild Awards on March 19. The award is described as the PGA's "highest honor" and it [...]
The Book of Boba Fett premieres TOMORROW! As we anticipate the release of the series, here are five things to know about the iconic Star Wars character! Whether this serves as an introduction or a reminder, I hope this refreshes you on who the character is before he takes center stage in the Star Wars [...]
While Star Wars hardly got involved with the big Disney+ Day celebration whatsoever, there was a new special that dropped, taking a behind-the-scenes look at the history of Boba Fett. "Under the Helmet: The Legacy of Boba Fett" is a 22-minute documentary looking at Fett's story and how he came to be a beloved Star [...]
The Hollywood Reporter recently broke the news that Lynne Hale will be retiring at the end of 2021, bringing to a close a run of 35 years leading Lucasfilm's public relations. Hale, who is currently Lucasfilm's Vice President of Publicity & Communications, joined the company in 1986 and played a pivotal role in the Star [...]
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