Entertainment

George Lucas Strikes Back Explains So Much

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It’s a question every Star Wars fan has asked themselves: How could George Lucas go from creating such enjoyable films like the original Star Wars trilogy and Indiana Jones to releasing the Star Wars prequels? This explains sooooo much.


March 4, 2011
Entertainment

The First Star Wars 3D Theatrical Release: 2/10/12

Following up on the unfortunate promise that he’d release all six Star Wars movies in three dimensions, George Lucas has settled on February 10th, 2012 for the premiere of a 3D Episode I: The Phantom Menace. Subsequent titles will be released once per year, in order, which means we’ve got some time before there’s anything you’d actually want to pay $US16 bucks to see again.


March 1, 2011
Entertainment

The Truth About George Lucas

I should’ve known.


January 21, 2011
Entertainment

George Lucas Doesn’t Think The World Will End In 2012, But Is Resuscitating Elvis For Indy 5

Seems comedian Seth Rogen used comedic licence when recalling his conversation with Lucas about 2012′s doomsday. Never! Lucas’ rep did say however that George is “an adamant believer that the world is flat, that Stonehenge was built by aliens…”


January 20, 2011
Entertainment

George Lucas Believes The World Will End In 2012

How far would your jaw have dropped if George Lucas told you how he thinks the world will end next year? If you were comedian/actor Seth Rogen, you’d scoop your jaw up and then tell the world all about it.


December 9, 2010

Zuckerberg Will Donate The Majority Of His Wealth

Joining up with Bill Gates, George Lucas, Warren Buffett and 50 other billionaires, Zuckerberg has agreed to donate the majority of his wealth to charity, as part of the Giving Pledge movement Gates launched back in August.


December 7, 2010
Entertainment

George Lucas Plans To Resuscitate Dead Movie Stars

According to Mel Smith – friend of George Lucas and director of Radioland Murders – the creator of Star Wars is “buying up the film rights to dead actors”. He says that Lucas plans to resuscitate them in future movies using 3D technology:


October 16, 2010
Entertainment

It’s Time To Forgive George Lucas

George Walton Lucas Jr is only a man. Unlike in myths, gods never create men. Only men create gods. To father a family of immortals is a burden no man can really bear.


August 31, 2010

Jedi Mind Inc Changes Its Mind Over Company Name

Following last week’s news of a possible legal confrontation with George Lucas, Jedi Mind Inc has decided its worth spending $US9.99 on a new domain name rather than risk a $US5 million legal claim – it’s now called Mind Technologies “in order to avoid potential infringement of trademarks owned by Lucasfilm Ltd”. And the Jedi Mouse? That’s now the Mind Mouse. [Mind Technologies via PR Newswire]


August 24, 2010

George Lucas Presses “Lawsuit” Button On Jedi Mind Wireless Headset Company

It’s easy to laugh at George Lucas for suing people left, right and center, but when his latest target is a company calling itself “Jedi Mind Inc”, you can’t help side with the bearded movie maker. They’re asking for it.