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George Lucas Museum Site Search Moves To Chicago
George Lucas has turned his attentions to the city of Chicago, Illinois as he continues his search for a site for his art museum.The Star Wars moviemaker had originally hoped to build the Lucas Cultural...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 April 2014
Disney To Recast 'Indiana Jones,' Bradley Cooper Is First Choice
Bradley Cooper heads a list of names to replace Harrison Ford in the Indiana Jones franchise, according to the Latino Review - which has had its fair share of accurate scoops recently, including, perhaps crucially,...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 March 2014
George Lucas Donates Millions To Private School In Chicago
Filmmaker George Lucas and his wife Mellody Hobson have donated $25 million (£15.6 million) to a private school in Chicago, Illinois through their organisation The George Lucas Family Foundation.The grant will be used to build...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 February 2014
Star Wars Detectives: What Do Production Meeting Images Tell Us About Episode Vii?
Since Star Wars: Return of the Jedi was released back in 1983 fans have been left to speculate about what life had left in store for Luke, Leia and Han. Director George Lucas teased Star...
By Sophie Miskiw in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 February 2014
The Force Is Obviously With Netflix, Who Will Release 'The Clone Wars' Season 6
The sixth and final season ofStar Wars: The Clone Warsis coming to Netflix. According to Reuters, thirteen episodes will be made available on the online streaming service on March 7, along with the five previous...
By Victoria Pavlova in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 February 2014
You Luke Beautiful: Rodarte’S Nyfw Star Wars Inspired Dresses
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away...Oh OK, not too long ago, on a catwalk in New York City.Rodarte fashion designer duo, Kate and Laura Mulleavy presented their new collection on Tuesday...
By Sophie Miskiw in Fashion / Beauty on 12 February 2014
World Of Cinema Mourns The Death Of Academy President Tom Sherak
Today the world of cinema mourns the death of Tom Sherak, studio executive and former Academy president. On Tuesday it was announced that Sherak had succumb to a long battle with prostate cancer and died...
By Victoria Pavlova in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 January 2014
Forbes Names Steven Spielberg As Most Influential Celebrity Of The Year
Steven Spielberg, who has won practically every filmmaking award in existence throughout his career, adds another honor to the list this week. Spielberg has been named as the most influential celebrity of 2014 in Forbes'...
By Victoria Pavlova in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 16 January 2014
Disney Secures Full Rights To 'Indiana Jones' - Future Movies Could Be On Their Way
In a move that has terrified fans the world over, Disney have acquired the full rights to the Indiana Jones movies series, meaning they are now free to film future Indie titles as and when...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 December 2013
Heads Up, Geeks! Doctor Who's Matt Smith Rumored To Be Involved In Star Wars: Episode Vii
Matt Smith is stepping down from his Doctor Who reign this Christmas (in case you hadn’t heard), which opens up a realm of other possibilities for the 31-year-old star. Rumor has it that among those...
By Victoria Pavlova in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 November 2013
Angelina Jolie, Steve Martin & Angela Lansbury Earn Honorary Recognition From The Academy’S Governors Awards
Angelina Jolie, Steve Martin and Angela Lansbury were honoured on Saturday, 16 November, night at the Academy’s Governors Awards, in a night where emotions ran high and the awards circuit got off to a start....
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 November 2013
'Star Wars: Episode Vii' Scheduled To Hit Cinemas On 18 December, 2015
A date has finally been set for the release of Disney's first Star Wars film and even though filming hasn't even begun yet, the date isn't that far away. On Thursday, 7 November, Lucasfilm announced...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 November 2013
Is 'Star Wars Episode 7' Already In Turmoil? Jj Abrams And Kasdan Replace Michael Arndt As Screenwriter
There is already a great disturbance in The Force, as the Disney-handled Star Wars reboot, Star Wars Episode 7, already looks as though it might be in turmoil. The set back has occurred because original...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 October 2013
What Do We Know About 'Star Wars: Episode 7' So Far?
Star Wars: Episode 7, is a phrase that either strike fear into the hearts of Star Wars fans the world over, or instil a sense of reluctant optimism in others. No matter how you feel...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 October 2013
Wanted: One Chewbacca - Has Jj Abrams' Gone Wookiee Hunting For 'Star Wars Vii'?
JJ Abrams' new Star Wars movie, Episode VII, may include a wookiee if the rumours currently circulating the internet are true. The news that Abrams might be on the hunt for a new Chewbacca was...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 September 2013
Disney Announce Plans To Release One Star Wars Film Each Year, Beginning In 2015
Whilst many of us are still sat on the fence over the acquisition of the Star Wars brand, Disney executive CFO Jay Rasulo revealed this week that we at least won't have to wait too...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 September 2013
George Lucas Buys Shares In Starbucks
Movie mogul George Lucas has bought up $10 million (£6.6 million) worth of shares in coffee chain Starbucks, the company where his wife Mellody Hobson is a director.The Star Wars creator's GWL Living trust purchased...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 August 2013
I Am Your Father: George Lucas And Wife Mellody Hobson Are Parents
George Lucas has become a father for the fourth time, and for the first time with his new wife Mellody Hobson, with their daughter on was born on Friday 9 August. Everest Hobson Lucas was...
By Joe Wilde in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 13 August 2013
George Lucas And New Wife Welcome Baby Girl
George Lucas and Mellody Hobson have welcomed their first child together.The couple, who tied the knot in June after seven years together, have confirmed their daughter, Everest Hobson Lucas, was born via a gestational surrogate...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12 August 2013
Fans Disappointed As Disney Keeps Quiet About Episode Vii At D23
If Star Wars fans weren’t already a bit restless about the upcoming Episode VII, Disney’s D23 Expo this weekend was definitely enough of a teaser. Not because any footage was revealed, in fact quite the...
By Victoria Pavlova in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 August 2013
Can We Look Forward To A Tangible Star Wars Episode Vii?
From the jerky horrors that made Jason’s life a misery, the flesh eating shark that terrorized the small island of Amity to the world’s biggest cruise liner falling victim to an iceberg, special effects and...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 July 2013
John Williams Confirms His Place On Upcoming Star Wars: Episode Vii
Last Saturday (27 July), John Williams became the latest name to be tied down to the upcoming re-boot of the beloved Star Wars franchise. The composer, who has written the score for all six of...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 July 2013
George Lucas Admits Star Trek Paved The Way For Star Wars: Agree?
George Lucas has chucked a massive bucket of cold water on the entire Star Trek/Star Wars rivalry by suggesting Gene Roddenberry's sci-fi television show paved the way for his legendary space franchise. A new documentary...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 July 2013
President Obama Honours George Lucas At White House Medal Ceremony
Star Wars creator George Lucas and writer Joan Didion were among the 24 people honoured with presidential medals at the White House on Wednesday (10Jul13).Paying tribute to the newlywed filmmaker, who received a National Medal...
By WENN on 11 July 2013
George Lucas To Be Honoured By Barack Obama With America's Top Arts Accolade
Movie mogul George Lucas will receive the U.S. government's highest arts honour from President Barack Obama later this month (Jul13).The Star Wars creator will be presented with the National Medal of Arts at the White...
By WENN on 04 July 2013
George Lucas' New Wife Mellody Hobson Is A Success In Her Own Right
Star Wars creator George Lucas and businesswoman Mellody Hobson tied the knot in a Californian ceremony last weekend that was described as "beautiful" by celeb guests including Samuel L. Jackson and Ron Howard. Hobson did...
By Lauren James in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 25 June 2013
Mellody Hobson Marries George Lucas, But Which Legend Played Live?
Mellody Hobson has married her long-time partner - Star Wars director George Lucas - at Skywalker Ranch in Marin County. The ceremony went ahead on Saturday afternoon (June 29, 2013), with former New Jersey Senator...
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 25 June 2013
George Lucas Weds Long-time Sweetheart
George Lucas, the creator of Star Wars and Indiana Jones tied the knot with his girlfriend of seven years, Mellody Hobson. According to sources speaking with People magazine, the wedding took place on Saturday (22nd...
By Lauren James in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 24 June 2013
George Lucas Weds Fiancee Mellody Hobson
Star Wars creator George Lucas is a married man after exchanging vows with his longtime girlfriend.The movie mogul wed Mellody Hobson in front of family and friends, including fellow filmmaker Ron Howard, over the weekend...
By WENN on 24 June 2013
Star Wars Episode Vii Character Casting Descriptions: Would You Fit The Bill?
Comic book blogsite Bleeding Cool has uncovered the main character casting details for the new Star Wars 7 film, where desirable traits for each auditioning actor are outlined.The list that sounds more like a lonely...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 June 2013
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