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George Lucas Biography: His Career After Film SchoolHe may be one of the most successful and celebrated filmmakers in film history, but George Lucas didn't reap the fruits of his labor overnight. -
George Lucas Biography: The Student FilmmakerAfter entering University of Southern California (USC), George Lucas further realized how much filmmaking meant for him. He became more immersed into the art form through the many films he watched in his film classes. -
George Lucas Biography: From Race Car Driver to Student FilmmakerThe Star Wars saga is forever etched to the name of American filmmaker George Lucas. Little did anyone know that Star Wars will become a historic franchise to touch lives for many generations. -
George Lucas Biography: A Pioneer in Modern Filmmaking TechnologyAfter Star Wars, apart from being a writer and director, George Lucas further evolved into a producer, and later on, a film entrepreneur, company president, and ultimately, a pioneer in the advancement of film and entertainment technologies. -
Seth Rogen Says George Lucas Believes in World Ending in 2012According to actor Seth Rogen, cult-leader George Lucas fears the end of the world in 2012. The actor was giving it up on a discussion printed in the Toronto Sun, about a discussion once between the...
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THX 1138: George Lucas Director's Cut Blu-ray Movie ReviewTHX 1138 definitely shows you how idealistic George Lucas was as a young filmmaker. You can feel through the entire film that he wanted to make a statement about our society and it's downfalls. -
George Lucas Reported to Be Re-making "Star Wars" in 3-DAccording to Access Hollywood, legendary director George Lucas is so impressed by what he calls "that movie," he mentions re-making the "Star Wars" movie again....but this time in 3-D... -
How to Read George Lucas' MindIt doesn't take a psychology degree to figure out a few things about Star Wars creator, George Lucas. All it takes is a DVD player and the six Star Wars movies. -
George Lucas Biography: The Path to the Force -- How Star Wars BeganOf the list of successful filmmakers of his time, he seems to have the least number of films directed in his filmography; yet, he became a prolific writer, producer, and film entrepreneur championing modern filmmaking technology. -
Telling Stories: Norman Rockwell Paintings Collected by George Lucas and Steven SpielbergWhat do George Lucas and Steven Spielberg have in common? Movies are an art form, and two of the greatest modern movie makers both collect Norman Rockwell paintings. -
History of Star Wars: George Lucas' Early Works on Script Development, Characters, and Concept ArtGiven the scope of the story, Lucas knew he himself needed a rebel force who would be up to the challenge for such an ambitious type of production.
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George Lucas Working on Indiana Jones 5After the success of Indiana Jones and The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Lucas is back at the drawing board to come up with a new idea. -
Top Five George Lucas Movies that Are Not 'Star Wars'George Lucas is famous for his "Star Wars" movies. But Lucas has had a hand in many other hit movies besides "Star Wars."
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Rumor: George Lucas Buying Up Rights to Dead Film Actors to Bring Them Back DigitallyA story is up on the film site Aintitcool to the effect that George Lucas is buying up the rights for now deceased film stars. The idea may be to digitally recreate them and have them appear in new films, alongside movie actors who are still alive. -
History of Star Wars: Its Humble Beginnings and George Lucas' Interest in MythologyThe young, struggling filmmaker George Lucas' intended to make his dream film. His agenda was not exactly to make a blockbuster hit, but his Star Wars became a phenomenon. -
Darth Vader: Actor David Prowse Banned by George Lucas from Attending Star Wars EventsDavid Prowse is the actor who played the original Darth Vader in the original Star Wars trilogy. Star Wars mastermind George Lucas has banned the actor from attending conventions.
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Rumor: George Lucas to Develop New 'Star Wars' TrilogyGizmodo is reporting that George Lucas, once he has converted the first six "Star Wars" films to 3-D, will be returning to that time long, long ago, in a galaxy far, far away to create a new trilogy in the long running epic that made him rich and famous.
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George Lucas: 'Red Tails' Almost Didn't Get Made Because of Hollywood RacismGeorge Lucas, best known for the 'Star Wars' and 'Indiana Jones; movies is releasing a film, 'Red Tails,' about a group of real life heroes, the Tuskegee Airmen, African American fighter pilots who flew in World War II.
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George Lucas Set to Stretch the 3D DollarGeorge Lucas has plans to release his Star Wars movies in 3D.
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'Red Tails,' George Lucas' Film of the Tuskegee Airmen'Red Tails,' the George Lucas produced film about the all African American World War II fighter unit known as the Tuskegee Airmen, is an epic that is great on spectacle and broad themes, but light on nuance.
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'Star Wars' Blu Ray Has Convinced Me to Pity George Lucas, Not HateAfter watching 'Star Wars' on Blu Ray this weekend, I have a new attitude towards its creator, George Lucas. -
The People Vs. George LucasA look at Alexandre O. Philippe's documentary, The People Vs. George Lucas, which examines our deep love and hate relationship with the creator of Star Wars and of how that love turned to a vicious hatred. -
Mayan Resort Tries to Convince George Lucas that World Will Not End in 2012In an amusing and well-timed press release, a Mayan-themed resort invites Hollywood director George Lucas to appear as a guest speaker in the "Maya Perspectives" lecture series on December 21, 2012.
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George Lucas' Off-Camera Project: EdutopiaGeorge Lucas, film luminary and creator the Star Wars and Indiana Jones films, has established an educational foundation that goes by the name Edutopia.
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Is George Lucas Lying About 2012 End of the World -- or is Seth Rogen Pulling Our Legs?Either George Lucas or Seth Rogen pulled the public's collective leg yesterday.
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Being George Lucas: The Famed Star Wars Creator Discussed in ShortA short history of famed director/writer George Lucas, known for Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Willow and being one of the wealthiest directors ever. -
George Lucas: Understanding His Prequel DebaclesThis is a hypothesis about why the new Star Wars films turned out the way they did, and the dilemma George Lucas must face every day of his life. -
George Lucas Weighs in on Spiderman 3George Lucas reveals his feelings on Spiderman, and dishes information out about further Star Wars movies, and the animated Clone Wars. Unfortunately he remains tight-lipped about Indiana Jones 4.
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The Influences Behind George Lucas's Star Wars TrilogiesThere are dozens of theories postulated by fans of where and how George Lucas compiled his epic Star Wars trilogies. However, Lucas has actually cited specific influences himself in interviews. -
The Life and Films of George Lucas Are the Focus of Dale Pollock's SkywalkingThis is a highly readable and informative unauthorized biography that delves into the life and films of Star Wars creator George Lucas.
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The Biography Skywalking: The Life and Films of George LucasResponse to a review of Dale Pollock's "Skywalking", a biography of George Lucas.
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Are Steven Spielberg & George Lucas Hiding the Film that Inspired Indiana Jones?A 1954 Charlton Heston movie called Secret of the Incas is undeniably the inspiration for Indiana Jones - much to the suppression of George Lucas and Steven Spielberg. -
Steven Spielberg Needs to Drop George LucasSteven Spielberg is a visionary and important director. With the latest Indiana Jones threatening to take his career to a plummeting halt, can he get rid of George Lucas and revitalize his career? Or is this the end of the Spielberg era? -
George Lucas' Next to Movie to Be a Musical About...Fairies?Is George Lucas suffering from 'Avatar' envy? He's talking about re-releasing the Star Wars movies in 3D, and his next attempt at a box office blockbuster might also be a fantasy film: a musical starring fairies. Has George Lucas lost his mind?
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George Lucas: Are Obama's Policies "from the Dark Side?"Hollywood has been a reliable source of support and money for Democratic politicians for decades. This has been especially true for Barack Obama. But the first serious crack in that support, in the form of George Lucas, seems to have appeared.
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How George Lucas Took Star Wars to the TopDiscover how George Lucas made Star Wars the huge blockbuster hit it still is today. Despite being broke after the first movie, he beat the odds and became massively successful.
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How George Lucas Can Make 'Star Wars' Look Good in 3DLucas hopefully won't release these movies just for the sake of having 3D. Hopefully he will give the remakes more meaning, much like he did when he touched up the movies and re-released them in 1997.
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To George Lucas: 6 Ways to Make the Star Wars TV Series GreatI'm a Star Wars nerd, Mr. Lucas, and when I read that you were planning a TV series based on your movie franchise, I had mixed feelings. I wanted to know if there more of the story you wanted to tell - or is this just a money grab? -
George Lucas Named 2007 Rose Bowl Parade Grand MarshallTo celebrate Star Wars 30th, Lucas is entering floats, and was just named Rose Bowl Grand Marshall.
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How Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, Martin Scorsese and Michael Cimino Killed the American Cinema's New Wave of the 1970sA history lesson that attempts to locate the death of the 1970s personal filmmaking style within the context of summer blockbusters and overreaching auteurs.
