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Thanks 'Star Wars' For These 30 Things

The Huffington Post | Mallika Rao | Posted 05.22.2013 | Entertainment

This Saturday, "Star Wars VI: Return Of The Jedi," the capstone of George Lucas' original trilogy, turns 30. Not only does this mean you're old, it me...

The Secret 1981 Meeting That Led To Four 'Star Wars' Movies

The Huffington Post | Mike Ryan | Posted 05.22.2013 | Entertainment

On May 25, the third film in the original Star Wars trilogy, "Return of the Jedi," will turn 30 years old. To celebrate, HuffPost Entertainment is pub...

How Harrison Ford Really Felt About 'Return Of The Jedi': Exclusive Look At 'The Making Of Return Of The Jedi'

The Huffington Post | Mike Ryan | Posted 05.21.2013 | Entertainment

"Return of the Jedi," the third film in the original "Star Wars" trilogy, was released on May 25, 1983. Lucasfilm, the production company founded by "...

The Battle Between 'Star Trek' & 'Star Wars'

Mike Ryan | Posted 05.16.2013 | Entertainment
Mike Ryan

I've never really understood the divide between Star Wars and Star Trek fans. As far I can tell, they're just two sides of the same tragic coin. Yes, Star Wars happened to be the popular entity when I was in elementary school. While we were playing Star Wars (which pretty much consisted of children running around the playground pretending to fly an X-Wing fighter; the children pretending to be Han Solo and Chewbacca had to run around together in unison), the Star Trek kids were over by the fence, burning stuff with a magnifying glass.

Happy Birthday, George Lucas!

Posted 05.14.2013 | Entertainment

The Force is strong with this one: On May 14, 1944 in Modesto, Calif., George Lucas was born to parents Dorothy and George Lucas, Sr. Sixty-nine years...

Celebrating Unsung Heroes in Education

George Lucas | Posted 05.07.2013 | Impact
George Lucas

From kindergarten to college, certain teachers engaged my curiosity and motivated me to learn. While I was not the best student, their efforts left a lasting impact.

George Lucas' Wedding Date Revealed!

Posted 04.18.2013 | Weddings

Married this summer, George Lucas will be. The Hollywood Reporter revealed Thursday that the "Star Wars" director will marry his longtime girlfrien...

Jurassic Park 3D Review: Take Me There!

Carole Mallory | Posted 04.04.2013 | Entertainment
Carole Mallory

Whoopee! 3D IMAX works in this Dino-rama experience. Is it a dinosaur? A tyrannosaur? Help? What is it? What is that sound? The thumping?

Most Influential Celebrities Of 2013

Posted 03.15.2013 | Celebrity

Forbes' list of the 10 most influential celebrities of 2013, released Thursday, provides few surprises, particularly when it comes to the No. 1 pick: ...

If Someone Makes a Sci-Fi Movie That Has Lightsabers in It, Would They Be Infringing Copyright by Copying Star Wars?

Quora | Posted 05.08.2013 | Entertainment
Quora

This question originally appeared on Quora. Answer by Ken Miyamoto, Screenwriter There have been a few examples of this actually happening in real...

What George Lucas Wasn't Supposed To Say

The Huffington Post | Christopher Rosen | Posted 03.07.2013 | Entertainment

From the files of "Look into your heart, you know it to be true" comes more evidence that Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill and Carrie Fisher will reprise th...

George Lucas Wants To Open An Art Museum?!

ew.com | Posted 03.05.2013 | Arts

George Lucas may not be directing the new Star Wars movies, but he's still found ways to occupy his time. In an interview with CBS This Morning today,...

Response To WSJ Op-Ed Calling For Bible Education In Public Schools

Rajiv Malhotra | Posted 05.02.2013 | Religion
Rajiv Malhotra

India is the reason for the existence of what later became the United States of America. Certainly, this bit of history should be taught in every American school.

WATCH: What Happens When You Dress Up As George Lucas

Posted 02.27.2013 | Comedy

In this edition of "Pop Culture Memory Lane," a Vulture and UCB Comedy joint, Todd Bieber tells the story of what happens when you (inadvertently) dre...

Why J.J. Abrams Is Overqualified For 'Star Wars'

Mike Ryan | Posted 04.06.2013 | Entertainment
Mike Ryan

In January, it was announced that J.J. Abrams will become the third man whose last name isn't Lucas to direct a Star Wars movie. (If that confuses...

'Star Wars' Star Didn't Get Along With George Lucas

Posted 01.31.2013 | Entertainment

Cross Terence Stamp off George Lucas' Christmas card list. Stamp -- who has 78 credits to his name, including iconic roles in "Superman" and "The L...

I'm With Stupid: Why Are Geeks So Mad About Star Wars?

Todd Hartley | Posted 03.20.2013 | Comedy
Todd Hartley

My son, who has seen only the original Star Wars, doesn't really understand the song, so he asked me one time, "Why does his dad get so mad about Star Wars?"

PHOTOS: This Is What Happens When 'Star Wars' Fans Get Married

Posted 01.04.2013 | Weddings

"Star Wars" creator George Lucas announced his engagement to longtime girlfriend Mellody Hobson on Thursday, and like all good Jedis, we say: May the ...

George Lucas Is Engaged!

AP | Posted 03.06.2013 | Celebrity

LOS ANGELES -- "Star Wars" creator George Lucas is engaged. A spokeswoman for Lucasfilm Ltd. says the 68-year-old director is engaged to 43-year-old ...

George Lucas And Mellody Hobson Are Engaged!

The Huffington Post | Kiki Von Glinow | Posted 01.03.2013 | Celebrity

HuffPost Celebrity can report that filmmaker George Lucas and his girlfriend of seven years, businesswoman Mellody Hobson, are engaged. The famed d...

2012 in Film: The Underrated and/or Unfairly Scorned...

Scott Mendelson | Posted 02.27.2013 | Entertainment
Scott Mendelson

Now we continue our 'the films of 2012' lists with another favorite, the underrated! And as always, this list won't just be good films that were labeled as "bad," but also mediocre films that got unfairly pounded, or genuinely bad films that nonetheless deserved credit for one element or another.

This Holiday Season, What Happens When All of Our Cultural Memories Go Digital?

Govindini Murty | Posted 02.23.2013 | Technology
Govindini Murty

As you celebrate this holiday season, be sure to save your digital memories by printing them out or backing them up. And beyond that, do everything you can to speak out for internet freedom.

Nausea at 48 Frames per Second

David A. Schwartz | Posted 02.20.2013 | Technology
David A. Schwartz

Film is a visual and aural medium, so it's only natural for filmmakers to strive to create a grand spectacle for the eyes and ears, but it takes a grand spectacle of emotion and story to create a true sense of wonder. That's where the magic of film lies.

The New Star Wars, Disney & Why Sci-Fi Was So Great in the 1970s

Jason Apuzzo | Posted 02.13.2013 | Entertainment
Jason Apuzzo

It's by far the biggest, best and most surprising entertainment news of 2012, yet still no one knows quite what to make of it: starting in 2015 we're getting a new Star Wars trilogy, beginning with Episode VII, supervised by George Lucas and produced by Disney.

Yoda Is Coming...

AP | Posted 01.29.2013 | San Francisco

SAN ANSELMO, Calif. — Star Wars fans might soon have another Yoda statue in the San Francisco Bay area to visit. Filmmaker George Lucas plans t...