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George Lucas Hopes To Turn Failed Marin Studio Into Low-Income Housing

HuffingtonPost.com | Aaron Sankin | Posted 05.08.2012

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SAN FRANCISCO -- Only weeks after neighborhood complaints forced filmmaker George Lucas to abandon plans to convert a renovated Marin County ranch int...

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LaserSaber: The Real-Life Lightsaber

The Huffington Post | Drew Guarini | Posted 05.11.2012

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The force is strong with this entrepreneur. Wicked Lasers CEO Steve Liu and his team have created the LaserSaber, a real-life lightsaber that echoes t...

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Damning Evidence Emerges Against Apple & Google

TechCrunch | Josh Constine | Posted 01.20.2012

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Next week a class-action civil lawsuit will be heard in San Jose to determine if Google, Apple, Pixar, Lucasfilm, Adobe, Intel, and Intuit conspired t...

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Movie Review: Red Tails

Marshall Fine | Posted 03.21.2012

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Despite what no doubt were state-of-the-art visual effects thanks to the involvement of LucasFilm, Red Tails is further proof that visual tricks and flashily edited action sequences aren't enough to make a movie interesting.

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'It's Almost Like He's A Religious Symbol Or The Statue Of Liberty'

AP | By GARANCE BURKE | Posted 10.07.2011

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SAN FRANCISCO -- Within sight of the Golden Gate Bridge lies another landmark cherished by a small but fervent group of travelers: a full-size replica...

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Lucas Loses Stormtrooper Copyright Battle

AP | By JILL LAWLESS | Posted 09.26.2011

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LONDON -- The Empire has struck out. Britain's Supreme Court on Wednesday defeated a bid by George Lucas' company to stop a prop designer making and ...

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Star Wars Lands On Blu-Ray On September 16th

The Huffington Post | Thomas Houston | Posted 07.04.2011

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Star Wars fans, get ready to throw down even more money for yet another round of Star Wars re-releases. Yes, the House of Lucas is finally releasing t...

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Star Wars Episode One Gets 3D Theatrical Release Date

Posted 05.25.2011

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George Lucas has carried the Star Wars franchise with him through the last three decades, so its no surprise that LucasFilm and Fox are planning on gi...

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Feds Sues Lucasfilm for Undermining VFX Artists

Lee Stranahan | Posted 05.25.2011

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The unions may have just gotten a Christmas present from two of the biggest, most well-known names in the worlds of animation and visual effects.

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'Star Wars' Animated Sitcom Coming To TV

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — May the force be witty. Lucasfilm Animation said Monday that "Star Wars" is coming to TV as an animated comedy series. The sitcom is...

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