Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from George Lucas

The Buddhist and Taoist influences that underpin the Star Wars universe

When George Lucas’s space saga about a fledgling rebellion of Jedi knights fighting the evil Galactic Empire hit cinemas in 1977, few could imagine that it would become one of the most successful film franchises in history.

The Conversation

Fifth Indiana Jones movie releases first trailer and title

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, in theaters June 2023, sees Harrison Ford reprising his role as the hero archaeologist

The Guardian - US

'Willow's LGBTQ+ relationship is part of its legacy, star says

Willow star Warwick Davis and EP Jon Kasdan talk honoring and building on the progressive legacy of the cult '80s fantasy flick.

Inverse

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Star Wars has finally mastered George Lucas' biggest weakness

This trope should be a mainstay of Star Wars, but we haven't really seen it until 'Andor.'

Inverse

Commentary: ‘Star Wars’ has always been political. ‘Andor’ made it must-see TV

Despite what some people — and at least one giant media company — might have you believe, “Star Wars” has always been political.

Los Angeles Times

New ‘Indiana Jones’ film de-ages Harrison Ford through special effects

It’s not the years, it’s the mileage.

Tribune News Service

Every new Star Wars movie and TV show currently in the works

Everything you need to know about the new Star Wars movies and TV shows releasing in the next few years

Total Film

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

‘I didn’t have a single audition for a year’: Goonies and Indiana Jones child star Ke Huy Quan on finding fame again

Forced to quit Hollywood in his 20s through the lack of roles for Asian actors, he is back on screen in the hit Everything Everywhere All at Once. He talks about being a refugee, the wilderness years - and what tempted him to return

The Guardian - UK

Star Wars is bringing back a George Lucas tradition that Disney abandoned

Disney did its best to sanitize Star Wars, but Tony Gilroy is finally bringing back the edge that made the franchise more than just a tool to sell action figures.

Inverse

Star Wars just fixed a narrative flaw that’s plagued it since the beginning

Star Wars has been about “Episodes” ever since George Lucas took the original movie and renamed it 'Episode IV.' But it took 'Andor' for the franchise to finally embrace the art of the television episode.

Inverse

Star Wars just introduced a powerful concept from George Lucas' first sci-fi masterpiece

Narkina 5 is basically a new version of a future dystopia on Earth. Here's how 'Andor' moved the first George Lucas movie into the actual 'Star Wars' galaxy.

Inverse

10 years ago Disney bought Star Wars — did it change sci-fi at all?

The 2012 Disney purchase of Lucasfilm saved Star Wars. But what about the rest of the genre? Here's how Star Wars has, and hasn't impacted the rest of the world a decade later.

Inverse

Is That Black Enough For You?!?: inside the Black cinema revolution of the 70s

Historian and critic Elvis Mitchell talks about his revealing Netflix documentary that focuses on an often forgotten era

The Guardian - US

Bristol Star Wars actor David Prowse shocks fans with real voice that sounds nothing like Darth Vader

A video released on social media claims to show Dave Prowse's original voice before it was replaced

Bristol Post

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Total Film

How to watch the Star Wars movies in order (release and chronological)

Your complete guide to watching the Star Wars movies in order ahead of your next movie marathon

The Guardian - UK

‘Björk said it should sound like the Cantina band!’: the enduring influence of Star Wars’ bizarre jazz group

It’s been cited as an inspiration by everyone from Coldplay to Animal Collective. Musicians discuss why one of Star Wars’ most iconic scenes became such a phenomenon

Evening Standard

Intricate worldbuilding and murky heroes: Behind the scenes of new Star Wars show Andor

We do a deep dive into Disney+’s latest series

The Guardian - UK

Will we ever see a Star Wars movie again, or has the saga ditched the big screen for ever?

A huge slate of Disney+ releases suggests the franchise is retreating from the multiplex – but a Mandalorian movie may prove the theory wrong

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Zenger

Han Solo’s Blaster Sells For $1 Million — The Gun’s Story Reveals A New Side Of The First Star Wars

Inside the prop used by Harrison Ford is a real, working gun. The pistol barely survived gun control and the Hollywood Death Star.

Inverse

The Elder Scrolls' messy lore reveals the games' greatest strength

Seemingly bottomless lore is a major reason that Bethesda's fantasy RPG series holds a special place in the hearts of so many players.

Inverse

Star Wars doc reveals 5 ways the prequels were almost wildly different

The new VICE TV documentary series 'Icons Unearthed: Star Wars' reveals a lot you probably didn't know about the prequels.

Inverse

Star Wars doc reveals the shocking origins of that iconic Darth Vader twist

Marcia Lucas says George Lucas lifted the big 'Empire Strikes Back' twist from a joke at a dinner party. And in 'Icons Unearthed: Star Wars,' that's just the tip of the iceberg.

Inverse

Why the most-derided Star Wars scene ever changed cinema for the better

Turns out sci-fi cinema owes a lot to Anakin and Obi-Wan's lava-palooza in 'Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith.'

The Independent UK

Bert Fields, legendary lawyer to A-list clients, dies at 93

Bert Fields, an A-list Hollywood attorney whose clients included Tom Cruise, Michael Jackson, George Lucas and the Beatles, has died at age 93

Wales Online

34-minute Darth Vader is irrelevant, says expert on history and politics

Dr Chris Kempshall's new book shows how The Empire used to represent the Soviet Union, then it became the USA

1 … 18 19 20 21

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.