George Lucas News

Listen to Culture Gabfest No. 175 with Bryan Curtis, Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner by clicking the arrow on the audio player below or opening this player in another tab : Don't miss a single episode of the Culture Gabfest.

You can't really blame them. If you were in the adult equivalent of ski camp, with open bars, 4 a.m. parties and swag suites galore, would you be on your best behavior? Probably not.

Legendary filmmaker George Lucas has announced he is retiring from Hollywood, insisting he no longer wants to make blockbuster movies.

He confirmed earlier reports that the action will take place in the 20-year gap between the end of "Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith" and the beginning of "Episode IV: A New Hope." Set in the early years of the fledgling rebellion against the Galactic Empire the series will focus on the bounty hunters, criminals and gangs in the seamy ... (more)

Director Joe Carnahan Talks Mark Millar's NEMESIS and KILLING PABLO; Says Liam Neeson Would Make Fantastic Blake Morrow for NEMESIS With George Lucas' Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace set to be the first of the 3D re-releases in little more than a month, you might be thinking to yourself, "Gee, there really isn't anything more they can do ... (more)