George Lucas


  • Date of Birth: 14 May, 1944
  • Place of Birth: Modesto, California , United States
  • Biography: George Walton Lucas, Jr. (born May 14, 1944) is an Academy Award-nominated American film producer, screenwriter, director and chairman of Lucasfilm Ltd. He is best known for being the creator of the epic Sci-Fi franchise Star Wars and the archaeologist-adventurer character Indiana Jones. Today, Lucas is one of the American... Read more

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"I like being thought of as a toymaker who makes films." In the summer of 1971, George Lucas talked with critic / journalist / scholar Gene Youngblood for a program entitled "George Lucas: Maker of Films," which aired on public... ... Full Article

Though it grossed more than $786 million worldwide, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull is better remembered for "nuking the fridge" and inspiring a crudely irreverent South Park episode that depicted Steven Spielberg and George Lucas treating... ... Full Article

In the late afternoon Saturday, moments before George Lucas arrived at the Four Seasons Hotel, a publicist asked a worker bee if the Princess Leias were ready. ... Full Article

In two weeks, filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola's "Tetro" hits theaters. The "Godfather" director stopped by MTV's offices to chat with Josh Horowitz in advance of the release, and he had some enlightening opinions to share on his contemporaries, and his... ... Full Article

Hot on the heels of the Beatles: Rock Band trailer comes this dark, awesome nugget out of E3: A spot for the upcoming Star Wars: The Old Republic game. ... Full Article

Author: Clint Morris Date: Monday, June 1st, 2009 Time: 6:13 am Like a promiscuous cheating lover, it may come and go but "Star Wars"never truly goes away. ... Full Article

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