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George Lucas Interview: Original Concepts for Star Wars . In this vintage featurette, Star Wars creator George Lucas discusses the origins and evolution of the Star Wars story. The original concept centered around a father and his twin children, and that relationship was the heart of the story.
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Lucasfilm has been a pioneer in storytelling for more than 50 years. Lucasfilm was born out of necessity. Following the release of his debut feature, THX 1138 (1971), filmmaker George Lucas was eager for creative independence. His film was visionary, but limited box office exposure had left American Zoetrope, its production company, with an ...
Director George Lucas Stars Richard Dreyfuss Ron Howard Paul Le Mat. 3. Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope. 1977 2h 1m PG. 8.6 (1.5M) Rate. 90 Metascore. Luke Skywalker joins forces with a Jedi Knight, a cocky pilot, a Wookiee and two droids to save the galaxy from the Empire's world-destroying battle station, while also attempting to rescue ...
Aug 30, 2022 · 1977’s Star Wars was a labor of love for George Lucas, inspired by the countless stimuli from the media that Lucas devoured as both a child and adult. Flash Gordon, Dune, and the films of Akira Kurosawa are well-known influences on the movie, along with Marvel’s Fantastic Four and DC Comics’ New Gods helping to shape the franchise.
This recently unearthed George Lucas interview covers the evolution of the first Star Wars script. Browse More Videos. All. All. 1:20. video. Sol of the Jedi | The ...
Feb 9, 2012 · Fox let Lucas pass up an additional $500,000 directing fee in return for keeping licensing and merchandising rights for himself — a decision that would cost the studio billions. Beginning with ...
George Lucas (born 1944) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer, editor, and entrepreneur. His most well known work includes both the Star Wars and Indiana Jones franchises and establishing Lucasfilm. In addition to producing feature films, he has also created television series and written books.
