George Lucas wants to make hobby movies
June 1st, 2012 - 1:42 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 1 (IANS) "Star Wars" director George Lucas is hoping to give up on Hollywood and make small scale movies at home for his own enjoyment."I'm moving away from ... Read more...
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Bieber turns alien for ‘Men In Black 3′ (With Image)
May 15th, 2012 - 8:35 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, May 15 (IANS) Singer Justin Bieber will be seen playing an alien in the forthcoming movie "Men in Black 3".In previous movies of "Men In Black", Steven ... Read more...
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Gaga turns alien for ‘Men In Black 3′
April 20th, 2012 - 6:35 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, April 20 (IANS) Singer Lady Gaga is to make a cameo appearance as an alien in upcoming movie "Men in Black 3".Director Barry Sonnenfeld revealed the singer ... Read more...
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No more big-budget films from George Lucas
January 20th, 2012 - 12:26 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 19 (IANS) Filmmaker George Lucas is upset how Hollywood studios refused to fund his latest movie "Red Tails", and says he is retiring from making big-budget films.He feels ... Read more...
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Robin Williams marries for the third time
October 25th, 2011 - 3:35 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 25 (IANS) Actor Robin Williams has married graphic designer Susan Schneider in a private ceremony, his representative said.The 60-year-old actor tied the knot with Schneider Sunday at the ... Read more...
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Coppola and Mars exchange wedding vows
August 29th, 2011 - 4:57 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 29 (IANS) Filmmaker Sofia Coppola and her longterm musician partner Thomas Mars have exchanged their wedding vows in Italy."The Lost in Translation" director married Mars at her ... Read more...
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‘Star Wars’ actor Mark Hamill loses Luke Skywalker charms
April 2nd, 2011 - 4:07 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Apr 2 (ANI): Actor Mark Hamill has lost the boyish good looks he sported in his role as Luke Skywalker on 'Star Wars'.Hamill, 59, stepped back into the spotlight at ... Read more...
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Samuel L Jackson asked for purple lightsaber during Star Wars filming
March 8th, 2011 - 6:25 pm ICT by ANI
Wellington, Mar 8 (ANI): Actor Samuel L Jackson has revealed that during the filming of 'Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith' he made only one request of director George ... Read more...
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George Lucas takes British designer to court over Star Wars helmet
March 7th, 2011 - 2:36 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 7 (ANI): Film director George Lucas has made an attempt to take a British designer to court over copyright issues involving the making of replicas of The Star Wars helmets.Lucas, ... Read more...
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‘Star Wars: Frames’ sold for $3K features series’ most iconic moments
January 24th, 2011 - 5:17 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 24 (ANI): 'Star Wars: Frames', an unprecedented, exquisite collection of defining moments from the revolutionary film series as seen through the eyes of its creator is set to be sold ... Read more...
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George Lucas ‘thinks the world is gonna end in the year 2012′
January 20th, 2011 - 5:57 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Jan 20 (ANI): Actor Seth Rogen has revealed that famed 'Star Wars' creator George Lucas fears 2012 will mark the end of the world.The 'Green Hornet' actor relayed a story ... Read more...
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US Library Of Congress Adds 25 Iconic Movies To Its National Film Registry
December 29th, 2010 - 6:13 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
.The Exorcist is considered to be one of the most successful horror films ever, so its inclusion is not surprising news. All the President’s Men is yet another wonderful movie dealing ... Read more...
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Oprah Winfrey tops Forbes’ Hollywood rich list
December 28th, 2010 - 2:41 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 28 (ANI): Chat show host Oprah Winfrey has been named Hollywood's highest earner of 2010 by Forbes magazine.The talk show queen landed the top spot on the newly-released Hollywood's ... Read more...
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Oprah is the richest among Hollywood rich
December 28th, 2010 - 1:46 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 28 (IANS) TV mogul Oprah Winfrey tops the list of Hollywood's rich of the year compiled by Forbes magazine.Oprah takes the top spot on the newly-released Hollywood's 20 Highest-Earning ... Read more...
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George Lucas to Put dead Stars in Movie, via Computers
December 7th, 2010 - 1:17 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Dec 6 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The master mind behind the Star Wars legacy has been very busy lately buying up the rights to dead stars, hoping to use computer technology to bring ... Read more...
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George Lucas to make a movie with dead stars
December 7th, 2010 - 1:15 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Dec 6 (THAINDIAN NEWS) However unbelievable it might seem, director, Gorge Lucas wants to assemble dead stars with present ones in an epic movie.As a result of the ambitious ... Read more...
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“The Empire Strikes Back” Director Irvin Kershner Passes Away At 87
December 2nd, 2010 - 2:55 am ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Dec 1, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Legendary director and Hollywood icon Irvin Kershner breathed his last at his home last Saturday. The filmmaker was suffering from lung cancer from three and half ... Read more...
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Francis Ford Coppola receives lifetime achievement Oscar
November 15th, 2010 - 6:43 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 15 (ANI): Film director/producer Francis Ford Coppola has been awarded a lifetime achievement Oscar, during a Los Angeles ceremony.Many A-list stars were present to see Coppola, 71, get the ... Read more...
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Ford to reprise role in ‘Indiana Jones 5′
November 11th, 2010 - 12:05 am ICT by IANS
London, Nov 10 (IANS) Veteran actor Harrison Ford is set to reprise his Indiana Jones role for the fifth time.The 68-year-old actor will once again be seen playing the role of archaeologist ... Read more...
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Harrison Ford ‘would love’ to do another Indiana Jones flick
November 9th, 2010 - 5:27 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Nov 8 (ANI): Harrison Ford has revealed that he is ready to do another Indiana Jones film.The 68-year-old actor said he would jump at the chance of reviving the action adventure ... Read more...
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3D Star Wars anger fans
September 30th, 2010 - 6:16 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 30, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Star Wars would soon be released in 3D, die-hard fans of this iconic movie franchisee are however not pleased. They are extremely saddened, disappointed and angry with ... Read more...
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George Lucas to release Star Wars in 3D from 2012
September 30th, 2010 - 3:18 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 30 (ANI): Inspired by the phenomenal success of 'Avatar', director George Lucas has decided to release all the six 'Star Wars' films in 3D from 2012.Actor David Prowse as Darth ... Read more...
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Star Wars in 3-D to hit theaters in 2012
September 29th, 2010 - 6:46 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 29, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): George Lucas has decided to bring back the phenomenon called Star Wars in the 3D format. "Avatar" and "Alice In Wonderland" tasted immense success in their ... Read more...
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Cruise set to pay tribute to technicians of Hollywood
September 17th, 2010 - 1:30 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 17 (IANS) Hollywood actor Tom Cruise is set to pay tribute to the technical minds behind Hollywood.
The film focuses on visual effects giant "Industrial Light & Magic". "ILM: ... Read more...
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Toy sales stopped ‘Star Wars’ dark ending
August 16th, 2010 - 4:40 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Aug 16 (ANI): The budding toy-business has stopped George Lucas from ending his 'Star Wars' on a sad and dark note says the film's original producer, Gary Kurtz.Kurtz said that Lucas ... Read more...
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George Lucas puts live action Star Wars TV Series on hold because of funding issues
August 8th, 2010 - 8:00 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Aug 8 (THAINDIAN NEWS) All the Star Wars fans are going to be bitterly disappointed because George Lucas has revealed that he plans to put on hold the ... Read more...
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George Lucas Series On Live-Action Star Wars “On Hold” Due To Lack Of Funds
August 8th, 2010 - 7:27 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
August 8, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): There’s good news for the sci-fi fans. The live-action television series of ‘Star Wars’ will be very similar to the movie with the only ... Read more...
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George Lucas Puts Star Wars TV Series On Hold
August 8th, 2010 - 7:26 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Aug 8, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Disappointing news for all the fans of Star Wars as George Lucas informed his fans that he is putting the Live Action Star Wars TV series ... Read more...
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‘Star Wars’ TV series put on hold
August 7th, 2010 - 2:33 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 7 (IANS) "Star Wars" creator George Lucas has scrapped his plans for a live action TV series based on the legendary sci-fi franchise because of financial issues.
"The live action ... Read more...
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When Sly auditioned for ‘Star Wars’
August 4th, 2010 - 4:29 pm ICT by ANI
London, August 04 (ANI): Sylvester Stallone has revealed that he did try out for the part of 'Star Wars' hero Han Solo but failed to impress the director.The Rambo star, 64, ... Read more...
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Darth Vader actor David Prowse banned from attending ‘Star Wars’ events
July 17th, 2010 - 5:28 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 17 (ANI): David Prowse has revealed that he has been banned from attending any 'Star Wars' events because he "annoyed" George Lucas.The 75-year-old star, who plays the physical form ... Read more...
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Creators of lightsaber say device no ‘Star Wars’ clone
July 12th, 2010 - 6:36 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, July 20 (ANI): Producers of a laser device, which is being touted as another lightsaber, have brushed away claims from the makers of 'Star Wars' to cease production.Star Wars maker ... Read more...
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Star Wars creator lashes out at ‘real-life lightsaber’ manufacturers
July 8th, 2010 - 3:15 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, July 8 (ANI): Star Wars creator George Lucas has lashed out at a company making a high-powered laser that bloggers around the world have dubbed "a real-life lightsaber".Lucasfilm is threatening legal ... Read more...
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Pro Arctic Laser Infuriates George Lucas
July 7th, 2010 - 7:30 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
July 7, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The creator of the iconic Star Wars series George Lucas is up in arms against the Hong Kong based entity Wicked Lasers as the latter is ... Read more...
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Indiana Jones ‘to tackle Bermuda Triangle in fifth film’
June 10th, 2010 - 6:00 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 10 (ANI): Indiana Jones will undertake 'Bermuda Triangle' in the upcoming installment of the Adventure franchise, according to reports.Harrison Ford reprised his role as the heroic archaeologist in 2008's ... Read more...
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