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J.J. Abrams consulted with George Lucas about Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

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With December’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, director J.J. Abrams faces the mammoth task of not only trying to get the anti-Star Wars: The Last Jedi fans back on board with the Sequel Trilogy, but also delivering a fitting conclusion to the Skywalker Saga, spanning all nine Episodes over the past 42 years. Speaking […]

George Lucas visits Jon Favreau on the set of Star Wars series The Mandalorian

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As filming continues on The Mandalorian, creator and executive producer Jon Favreau has taken to social media to share a photo from the set of the live-action Star Wars show, which sees the saga’s creator George Lucas popping by to pay Favreau a surprise birthday visit. SEE ALSO: Will The Mandalorian be the start of […]

George Lucas influenced L3-37 in Solo: A Star Wars Story

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The droid L3-37 who appeared in Solo: A Star Wars Story was apparently influenced by George Lucas himself. Solo: A Star Wars Story, which released in cinemas earlier this year and is now available on home video, had a lot of exciting elements but perhaps one of the most unique was the presence of L3-37, […]

Frank Marshall gives Indiana Jones 5 update, confirms no involvement from George Lucas

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A fifth instalment in the Indiana Jones franchise has been in the works for several years now, but despite the fact that Harrison Ford isn’t getting any younger, the film was recently pushed back a year to 2021 after Solo: A Star Wars story screenwriter Jonathan Kasdan was brought in to work on the script. […]

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 […]

The Pick of the Flicks Podcast #5 – Bristol Bad Film Club founder Ti Singh on Raiders of the Lost Ark

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On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite movie. This week, Bristol Bad Film Club founder and author Ti Singh chats about Indiana Jones’s inaugural adventure in Raiders of the Lost Ark… On this episode of the podcast, Ti Singh stops by to chat […]

Rumour: Lucasfilm has enlisted George Lucas to help with Star Wars: Episode IX script

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Lucasfilm has found itself in uncharted waters this year, with the latest Star Wars movie Solo: A Star Wars Story becoming the first instalment of the saga to tank at the box office, and many fans turning on Disney for its handling of the franchise, particularly after the hugely divisive Star Wars: The Last Jedi. […]

George Lucas helped direct a scene in Solo: A Star Wars Story

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As part of its Solo: A Star Wars Story coverage, Entertainment Weekly has been chatting to director Ron Howard about his work on the Anthology movie, with Howard revealing that his old pal George Lucas paid a visit to the set, and actually ended up contributing to a scene. “George is like a big brother […]