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Red Tails

In many ways, Red Tails could be considered the World War II movie that never got made. A throwback to war films of the 1950s, it centers on an elite squadron of African-American pilots, the Tuskegee Airmen, and their opportunity to fight. Making racism a mere backdrop with a focus on the men and their experiences, the film is less interested in laying on white guilt than in making sure the story is told, since it never would have been in a past era. In doing this, however, producer George Lucas and director Anthony Hemingway concurrently create a somewhat bland...  read more

Darth Maul Return Set For Clone Wars

If anything good came out of The Phantom Menace it was the introduction of Darth Maul. Unfortunately killing him off was one of the many mistakes that was part of Episode One. Maul was notable for wielding a double-edged lightsaber, black and red tattoos and infamously getting sliced in half before falling down a never ending shaft.  read more

Star Wars Blu-Ray Release Will Have More Changes

George Lucas' spree of added computer graphics, editing, and tweaking hasn't let up yet. As reported by MTV, the Blu-Ray release of all six Star Wars films that is going to be released on September 16th will address a few minor issues like camera "mistakes", color edits as well as some more significant ones.  read more

George Lucas Strikes Back

Remember how earth-shatteringly awesome the original Star Wars movies were, and how the prequels were utterly terrible? Yeah, we do too. Finally, though, we have an explanation....  read more

George Lucas "Waiting" to Shoot Star Wars Series

George Lucas thinks that current technology doesn’t have the Force to start developing a new Star Wars television show....  read more

First 3D Star Wars Film Gets Release Date

George Lucas, he the never-satisfied papa of the Star Wars empire, has decided that he will once again give his saga a makeover. Lucas announced plans last year to convert all six Star Wars films to 3D, releasing one a year in chronological order (as far as storyline is concerned)....  read more

George Lucas Casting Dead Actors in a Movie?

Because, well, why not, George Lucas is reportedly working on securing the rights to digitally use dead stars from Hollywood’s Golden Age in a new movie....  read more

Harrison Ford Wants to Do Indiana Jones 5

Harrison Ford recently told MTV News that he’s eager to keep crackin’ that Indiana Jones whip....  read more

Steven Spielberg and George Lucas Plot 3D Conversion for Indiana Jones

It’s already been confirmed that George Lucas plans to convert the Star Wars to 3D series and stagger re-releasing them in theaters over a six year period. Now Lucas beckons Steven Spielberg to bring Indiana Jones to the third dimension....  read more

Star Wars: Coming to a 3D Galaxy Near You

Oh, expect the Jedi to return alright....  read more