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Luke Skywalker also died in George Lucas’ treatment for Star Wars: Episode VIII

October 14, 2020 by Samuel Brace

It has been revealed that Luke Skywalker also died in the middle chapter of George Lucas’ planned Star Wars Sequel Trilogy. Star Wars: The Last Jedi was a controversial film with one of the reasons being the decision to kill Luke Skywalker. Luke returned after his death by becoming one with the force but the […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: George Lucas, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Jon Favreau says George Lucas gave Dave Filoni a “hard time” on the set of The Mandalorian

September 11, 2020 by Liam Waddington

Ahead of the second season of the acclaimed live-action Star Wars series The Mandalorian premiering on Disney+ next month, showrunner Jon Favreau has shared a behind-the-scenes story between George Lucas and Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Star Wars Rebels creator Dave Filoni. While speaking to Entertainment Weekly, Favreau revealed that Lucas gave Filoni a hard time on the set […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, News, Television Tagged With: Dave Filoni, George Lucas, Jon Favreau, Star Wars, The Mandalorian

Lucasfilm taking a step back from Star Wars films to absorb what George Lucas has created

August 25, 2020 by Samuel Brace

Kathleen Kennedy, the president of Lucasfilm, says they are taking the time to step back from Star Wars movies to absorb what George Lucas has created. The last Star Wars film to hit cinemas was Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker in 2019 and we know that the next film won’t be coming our way […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: George Lucas, Kathleen Kennedy, Lucasfilm, Star Wars

Dave Filoni reveals George Lucas’ reaction to The Mandalorian

August 20, 2020 by Samuel Brace

Dave Filoni, an executive producer and director for The Mandalorian, has revealed George Lucas’ reaction to the series. When it comes to Star Wars, it’s always nice to have George Lucas’ approval. Even though he has retired from creating Star Wars content, he is still a hugely influential figure. This especially true for Dave Filoni, […]

Filed Under: News, Samuel Brace, Television Tagged With: Dave Filoni, George Lucas, Star Wars, The Mandalorian

The Legacy of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back 40 Years Later

May 21, 2020 by Ricky Church

Ricky Church on the legacy of Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back… When Star Wars was released in the summer of 1977, it changed the face of cinema as audiences knew it with George Lucas’ sci-fi take on the fantasy genre, its imaginative world and brand new special effects. The film went on to […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Ricky Church Tagged With: George Lucas, Irvin Kershner, James Earl Jones, Lawrence Kasdan, Mark Hamill, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

In Defence of the Star Wars Prequels: Are they really that bad?

May 4, 2020 by Ricky Church

Ricky Church with a defence of the Star Wars prequels… To say that the Star Wars prequels are controversial would be an understatement. Leading up to May 19, 1999 fans young and old alike were very excited for The Phantom Menace only to be disappointed with what director George Lucas had delivered. As the trilogy […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Ricky Church Tagged With: George Lucas, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones, Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 7 Episode 11 Review – ‘Shattered’

May 2, 2020 by Ricky Church

Ricky Church reviews the penultimate episode of Star Wars: The Clone Wars… After ‘The Phantom Apprentice‘ ended the Siege of Mandalore with two episodes of the series to go, the endgame for Star Wars: The Clone Wars has not only begun, but moved into one of the most pivotal moments of the entire Star Wars saga. ‘Shattered’ feels […]

Filed Under: Reviews, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Ashley Eckstein, Dave Filoni, Dee Bradley Baker, George Lucas, Katee Sackhoff, Sam Witwer, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Sam Witwer reveals George Lucas’ thoughts on Star Wars: The Clone Wars’ final season so far

April 21, 2020 by Liam Waddington

Sam Witwer, who has voiced Darth Maul in Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Star Wars Rebels, has revealed that creator George Lucas is reacting positively to The Clone Wars final season so far. In a recent interview with Star Wars Holocron, Witwer revealed that George Lucas has been in contact with producer Dave Filoni and has had a positive reaction […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, News, Television Tagged With: Dave Filoni, George Lucas, Sam Witwer, Star Wars: The Clone Wars

The Week in Star Wars – George Lucas calls Disney “white slavers”, The Force Awakens Blu-Ray details, Episode VIII to start shooting and more

January 3, 2016 by Luke Owen

It’s the post Life Day edition of The Week in Star Wars, and we’ve got some harsh words from George Lucas about the new Star Wars overlords, details for The Force Awakens Blu-Ray release, information on Episode VIII and more… Happy 2016! Kicking things off the first The Week in Star Wars of 2016 with The […]

Filed Under: Comic Books, Luke Owen, Movies, News, The Week in Star Wars, Video Games Tagged With: George Lucas, Leonardi DiCaprio, Star Wars, Star Wars Battlefront, Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones, Star Wars: The Force Awakens

The Week in Disappointment – Captain America: Civil War, Doctor Strange, Star Wars: the Force Awakens, Indiana Jones

January 1, 2016 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras with this week’s disappointments from the entertainment world… “George Lucas calls Disney “white slavers”, suggests he’s not a fan of “retro” tone of Star Wars: The Force Awakens“ Remember when George Lucas accused film audiences of being racist because they didn’t turn out to see the awful Red Tails? And you cringed at […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies, News, The Week in Disappointment Tagged With: Alien: Covenant, Captain America: Civil War, Doctor Strange, George Lucas, Indiana Jones, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens

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