Posts with tag "george lucas"

'Raiders of the Lost Ark' and 30 Things You Didn't Know About Indy

Posted Jun 12th 2011 at 02:45 PM by Moviefone Editors

In addition to Ferris Bueller turning 25 yesterday, this weekend marked another major movie milestone. It's been 30 years (yes, thirty!) since the release of 'Raiders of the Lost Ark,' starring Harrison Ford. Ford, you may have heard, increased his fame just a little bit after springboarding from 'Star Wars' to the smash-hit Indiana Jones franchise. The actor, 68, was recently seen accepting a ...

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George Lucas: I Have 50 Hours of 'Star Wars' TV Series Planned

Posted Jun 1st 2011 at 09:14 AM by AOL TV Editors

A live-action 'Star War's TV show? Yes, it's been talked about before, but George Lucas has been mum on details ... until now. According to the New York Post, Lucas has 50 hours of a 'Star Wars' TV series planned. That's at least two seasons. What's the hold up? Technology. Lucas reportedly told G4 that he's waiting for "a different type of technology we can use so it's economically feasible ...

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George Lucas Making Movie Starring Dead Celebrities?

Posted Dec 7th 2010 at 11:45 AM by Moviefone Editors

It's fitting that the most spacey rumor of the week is about George Lucas, who's allegedly planning a film featuring animated projections of dead movie stars. According to the Daily Mail, the 'Star Wars' mastermind's latest hobby has been obtaining the rights to use the images of dead celebrities for a special project. "He's been buying up the film rights to dead movie stars in the hope of ...