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George Lucas’ plan for the Star Wars sequels was … what now?

sudshr47 June 13, 2018

First a caveat: since 1977, Star Wars creator George Lucas has had a long history of making statements about his plans for future Star Wars films that do not pan out. He is, to put it politely, something of an improvisational artist.

That said, Lucas’ apparent original plan for the sequel trilogy (the movies that became The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi and the upcoming Episode IX) is an eye-opening one, even for him.

As far as I’ve seen, these are the first specifics George Lucas has shared about what his vision of Episodes 7-9 would have been. This comes from @insighteditions awesome companion book to “James Cameron’s Story of Science Fiction series” on AMC: pic.twitter.com/Wtlw8zlrqv

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Ron Howard: ‘Solo’ is more of a George Lucas movie than you know

sudshr47 May 23, 2018

He may have retired from the galaxy far, far away after he sold his company for $4 billion in 2012. But Star Wars creator George Lucas has his fingerprints all over the latest movie in the Disney-Lucasfilm canon — according to his friend, Solo director Ron Howard.

Not only did Lucas come up with the idea for a Han Solo spin-off first — long before Rogue One was a thing — but he was there on set to offer advice on how his creation would behave. And he even tried his hand at acting: pitching one scene, “he played Han Solo,” Howard says.

In a wide-ranging interview with Mashable, Howard also recalled how Lucas first told him about Star Wars on the set of American Graffiti in 1972, explained why the look of the film is a homage to Lucas’ signature style, and dangled the possibility that Lucas could return to direct more Star Wars films — if the fans wanted. Read more…

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‘The Phantom Menace’ at 19: Reconsidering the most maligned Star Wars film

sudshr47 May 22, 2018

The greatest rift in Star Wars fandom opened up 19 years ago this month, and it hasn’t healed over since. Even now, to provoke dark scowls or preemptive defensiveness from lovers of the saga, you need only utter three words: The. Phantom. Menace.
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Let some genius give you a Star Wars name using your favorite pasta dish

sudshr47 December 20, 2017

Saying people love Star Wars and enjoy pasta would be putting it lightly.

But what if you could use one to further enjoy the other?

Twitter user Olly Moss found out Tuesday how people can easily give themselves their own Star Wars character names with a simple food opinion.

Your Star Wars name = put a space randomly in your favourite pasta dish. Mine is Carb Onara.

— Olly Moss (@ollymoss) December 19, 2017

Apparently, all you need to do is take your favorite pasta dish, randomly add a space or two, and voila: you now have a Star Wars name. Read more…

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