Tag: George Lucas


  • Review: Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

    Eduard Gafton reviews Respawn’s first attempt at crafting a new Star Wars single-player game.

  • Review: Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

    Theo Smith reviews the final chapter of the Star Wars sequel trilogy and the so-called Skywalker saga.

  • Notes on News: The direction of the new Star Wars trilogies

    With the news that Game of Thrones creators David Benioff and D. B. Weiss will be producing a new series of Star Wars films, Film Editor David speculates as to what the future of Star Wars holds.

  • In Defence of Star Wars: The Force Awakens

    Christian Wise presents the defence case for the first instalment of Star Wars’ sequel trilogy.

  • Star Wars: Episode IX – Who should take over as director?

    With the news that Colin Trevorrow has left Star Wars: Episode IX, Film Editor David looks into some potential candidates to takeover the role.

  • Ron Howard to direct untitled Han Solo spin-off

    After the sensational departure of Chris Miller and Phil Lord, Ron Howard has been announced as the new director of Lucasfilm’s Han Solo 2018 film.

  • Star Wars original cut not set to be re-released for 40th anniversary celebrations

    George Lucas’ 1997 and 2011 edits had previously garnered a lot of criticism, but they appear to be here to stay.

  • Review: Legends of Tomorrow (Season 2, Episode 10)

    Laura Woodhouse calls the show’s midseason return ‘humorous and heartfelt’.

  • Is Star Wars just conventional cinema?

    Writer David examines why and how Star Wars could be seen as both conventional and non-conventional cinema.

  • The Wackiest Corners of Star Wars’ Expanded Universe

    With the new Star Wars films rendering much of the old expanded universe obsolete, writer Eleanor Joyce gives her verdict on the strangest content to have been licensed by George Lucas.

  • Sound of Cinema: The Star Wars Franchise

    Writer Millie looks at the iconic Star Wars soundtrack, and its lasting effect it has had over the last 40 years.

  • Are movie prequels actually any good?

    We seem to be getting an abundance of prequels, so are they any good in the first place?

  • Samuel L. Jackson insists Mace Windu is still alive

    Seemingly falling to your death at a Sith Lord’s hand isn’t good enough for Samuel L. Jackson.

  • Steven Spielberg confirms George Lucas will return for Indiana Jones 5

    Lucas and Spielberg will reunite once again, despite the former recently announcing his retirement from filmmaking.