George Lucas

‘Underworld: Awakening’ tops box office with $25.4 million while ‘Red Tails’ exceeds predictions

1/23/2012
Daniel S Levine

This past weekend at the box office was strong as two major new releases, Underworld: Awakening and Red Tails, battled for first place. Kate Beckinsale’s supernatural film with vampires and werewolves came out on top, though, beating the George Lucas-produced World War II drama.

George Lucas's last blockbuster film, director moving towards smaller projects after studios reject 'Red Tails'

1/18/2012
Jenna Katharine Nelson

George Lucas is turning in the towel on action films after his latest, Red Tails, is released this weekend.

George Lucas says he wants to retire from making blockbusters

1/18/2012
Daniel S Levine
CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 14: George Lucas attends the premiere of 'Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps' held at the Palais des Festivals during the 63rd Annual Cannes Film Festival on May 14, 2010 in Cannes, France.

Chewbacca will guest star on ‘Glee’

12/6/2011
Chelsea Lewis

It has been reported that Glee has gotten Gloria Estefan and Ricky Martin to guest star on the hit TV show, but now Glee can add one more name to that list of celebrity guest stars.

Internet rumors can now be confirmed, Chewbacca of Star Wars fame is set to guest star on the hit TV show.

'Oprah’s Next Chapter' premieres in January

11/20/2011
Kristen Maldonado
Oprah hits the road for her new television show
Oprah Winfrey, Chairman, CEO, and Chief Creative Officer of OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network, speaks during the OWN session at the 2011 Summer Television Critics Association Cable Press Tour in Beverly Hills, California July 29, 2011. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT)

Steven Spielberg blames George Lucas for the problems of ‘Indiana Jones 4’

10/27/2011
Daniel S Levine
Steven Spielberg arrives at the world premiere of the film "The Adventures of Tintin: Secret of the Unicorn" in Paris on October 22, 2011. UPI/David Silpa

Hollywood scares up prizes at Scream Awards

10/17/2011
Rebekah Werner

It’s that time of the year again - spider webs, ghosts and a massive variety of scary movies. This combination leads to Spike TV’s Scream Awards, which took place Saturday, October 15 at Universal Studios Hollywood’s Falls Lake.

Attendees included Anne Hathaway, Daniel Radcliffe, Nicolas Cage, George Lucas, Paul Reubens - better known as PeeWee Herman - and many more celebrities famous for their roles in thriller and horror films.

'Star Wars' sets Blu-ray sales record

9/23/2011
Robert Kirchgassner

The Star Wars blu-ray set, released last week, has set record sales.
The nine-disc set has already made $84 million worldwide in sales. In the U.S. alone, over half a million units have been sold.

“Our fan’s enthusiasm to celebrate Star Wars continues to amaze us,” said Kayleen Walters, senior director of marketing for Lucasfilm.

'Star Wars' trilogy debuts on Blu-Ray today with Lucas edits

9/16/2011
Kevin Munley

He just can't stop tinkering with the original movies. With the new release of 6 Star Wars movies on Blu-Ray, George Lucas has once again changed the original trilogy to make them sync up more with The Phantom Menace and the other prequels.

Spielberg won't change his films

9/14/2011
Robert Kirchgassner

Unlike his friend, George Lucas, director Steven Spielberg won’t be changing any of his films.

At a recent event Spielberg said he learned his lesson on that when he re-issued his classic movie E.T.-The Extra-Terrestrial(1982).

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