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June 2008
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George Lucas Testifies in Washington D.C. -- Yes, Really!
From Cinematical | June 26, 2008Filed under: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Celebrities and Controversy, Fandom, Newsstand, George Lucas, Politics, Comic/Superhero/GeekThis isn't exactly... more
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Is Barack Obama a Jedi Knight? Ask George Lucas
“Star Wars” creator George Lucas can't help but compare some of his movie characters to modern politicians. Lucas appeared on Capitol Hill... more
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Obama Won Kenobi — You’re Our Only Hope
From Extreme Mortman | June 25, 2008Yeas & Nays has this wonderful item today: “Star Wars” creator George Lucas used his expert opinion to compare some of his famous characters... more
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Wall-e Is Huge Glorious Robot Clusterfrak [Robots]
From Gizmodo | June 23, 2008Explorer robots, pilot robots, cleaning robots, broken robots. Robots robots robots. Robots everywhere. After drooling over this featurette... more
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George Lucas NOT Directing 'Red Tails'
From Cinematical | June 19, 2008Filed under: RumorMonger, George Lucas, Steven Spielberg, WarJust to clear up, George Lucas is not directing his first non-Star Wars movie... more
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Jar Jar Gives You Another Reason for Spore, iPhone 2.0 Excitement...
From Gizmodo | June 19, 2008newVideoPlayer("sporejarjar_gizmodo.flv", 494, 384,""); If getting Spore in the iPhone wasn't enough reason to get excited about its potential... more
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Jar Jar Gives You Another Reason for Spore Excitement [Star Spores...
From Gizmodo | June 19, 2008newVideoPlayer("sporejarjar_gizmodo.flv", 494, 384,""); If getting Spore in the iPhone wasn't enough reason to get excited about its potential... more
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Lucas is Not Returning to Directing with Red Tails
From Thompson On Hollywood | June 19, 2008[Posted by David Cohen] Yesterday's AP story on George Lucas's Red Tails, which is in pre-production, focused on the Tuskegee Airmen who will... more
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Tuskegee Airmen to fly again in Lucas film
June 18, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesMONTGOMERY, Ala. -- The black airmen whose lives will be the basis of a George Lucas movie know the picture will highlight their record of... more
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Paramount Boasts Billion Dollar B.O. Overseas
From Cinematical | June 17, 2008Filed under: Paramount, Distribution, Dreamworks, George Lucas, Steven SpielbergOver the weekend, Paramount Pictures International went over... more
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George Lucas' WWII Movie Moves Forward
From Cinematical | June 17, 2008Filed under: Fandom, DIY/Filmmaking, George Lucas, WarLate August was the last time we mentioned George Lucas' Red Tails, but considering... more
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Amanda Lucas, George Lucas' Daughter, Debuts As Extreme Fighter
From Huffington Post | June 10, 2008Congratulations to Amanda Lucas, daughter of franchise-ruination-hastening Hollywood superproducer George Lucas, for having successfully completed... more
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Analyst: LucasArts Layoffs About EA, Studio Politics [Lucasarts...
From Kotaku | June 6, 2008LucasArts may be saying publicly that its recent mass layoffs were due to development cycles, but at least one analyst says the decision may... more
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The Pixar Touch
From Variety | June 6, 2008Book Reviews: "The Pixar Touch" could have more honestly been called "Pixar Through Alvy Ray Smith's Eyes." Though others occasionally pipe... more
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Did You Ever Know That You're My Hero?
From The Corner | June 4, 2008The stars war to trump one another in Obama praise. Barack is George Lucas's 'hero.' more
