Posts Tagged ‘ George Lucas ’

Roundtable: The “Implosion” of the Blockbuster?

June 18, 2013
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Roundtable: The “Implosion” of the Blockbuster?

A panel reacts to the recent comments by Soderbergh, Spielberg, and Lucas on the state of the film industry and the medium's future
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When the Magic Kingdom Ate the Galactic Empire

November 2, 2012
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When the Magic Kingdom Ate the Galactic Empire

For many, the announcement of the sale of Lucasfilm to Disney for over four billion dollars may have come as a shock.
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Laugh it Up, Fuzzball: Star Wars as Sit-com

April 16, 2010
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Laugh it Up, Fuzzball: <em>Star Wars</em> as Sit-com

The news of a greenlit sit-com based on the Star Wars saga is liable to set millions of eyes rolling and heads shaking, but while comedy and Star Wars are uneasy companions, it may be worth giving this latest venture a chance.
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