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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker reportedly features an audio cameo from George Lucas

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George Lucas, creator of Star Wars, reportedly has an audio cameo in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is now on the backend of its theatrical run, having crossed $1 billion worldwide and surpassed the total haul of Rogue One. The film is packed with surprise moments, lore, and […]

George Lucas meets The Mandalorian’s Baby Yoda

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As Baby Yoda continues to take the world by storm, The Mandalorian showrunner Jon Favreau has taken to Twitter to share a cute behind-the-scenes photo from the set of the Disney+ show which sees The Child receiving a cuddle from none other than Star Wars daddy George Lucas; check it out here… SEE ALSO: The Mandalorian’s […]

Celebrating Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Its Continuing Legacy

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Ricky Church celebrates Star Wars: The Clone Wars… This month marks the 10th anniversary of the premiere of Star Wars: The Clone Wars television series. Though a feature film of the same name was released a couple months prior to the premiere and introduced some interesting new elements to the Star Wars canon, it did not really capture […]

Mark Hamill wishes that Disney followed George Lucas’ original outline for the Star Wars Sequel Trilogy

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Mark Hamill has never been shy about his hesitance over Disney’s new Star Wars trilogy. While there is clearly no bad feelings between the Luke Skywalker icon and Disney, he does wish that the studio hadn’t steered away from George Lucas’ vision quite so far with the last few films. Sitting down with Metro, the […]

J.J. Abrams has been told that the unaltered versions of the Original Star Wars Trilogy will never again be released

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When Disney first purchased Lucasfilm from George Lucas, many fans of the Star Wars saga hoped this would pave the way for the original, unaltered theatrical versions of A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi to make their grand return. However, so far this hasn’t proven to be the case, […]

Indiana Jones and the Future of the Franchise

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Tony Black on Indiana Jones and the future of the franchise… Ask almost anyone what they thought of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, the 2008 long-gestated sequel known forever and a day simply as ‘Indy IV’, and you’ll probably get much the same answer. “Awful!” “Rotten!” “Should never have made it!” […]

Star Wars stunt coordinator says George Lucas cut a six-on-one lightsaber duel from Revenge of the Sith

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One of the biggest talking points of Star Wars films has always been the epic lightsaber duels whether it is Obi-Wan Kenobi and Qui Gon Jinn vs Darth Maul in The Phantom Menace, or Anakin Skywalker vs Obi-Wan in Revenge of the Sith, or Luke Skywalker vs Darth Vader at the end of Return of the Jedi. However, according […]

Kathleen Kennedy thinks it would be “fantastic” if George Lucas returned to Star Wars but doubts it will happen

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Kathleen Kennedy, the president of Lucasfilm, thinks it would be “fantastic” if George Lucas returned to the studio and the Star Wars franchise but doubts it would happen. George Lucas holds an interesting place in the heart of Star Wars fans. On the one hand, he is the man who started it all and the […]

A young George Lucas to appear in DC’s Legends of Tomorrow

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George Lucas is heading to the DC universe – well, a fictional version of the filmmaker, anyway – with executive produce Marc Guggenheim revealing to Entertainment Weekly that Matt Angel (Grimm) is set to portray a young version of the Star Wars creator in the upcoming midseason premiere of DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, titled ‘Raiders of […]