Star Wars

Strong Friday Box Office Puts 'The Vow,' 'Safe House' on Track for $38M+ Weekend

Movies | Box Office
 February 11, 2012 By Joshua L. Weinstein 15 weeks ago

"The Vow" and "Safe House" both performed better than expected at the box office on Friday

  

'The Phantom Menace' Racks Up 'Force'-Ful $1.1M in Midnight Shows

Movies
 February 10, 2012 By Brent Lang 15 weeks ago

3D "Star Wars" film brings in more than a million in midnight screenings, while "The Vow" grosses $700,000

  

Canine Chorus Invites You to Join 'The Bark Side' (Video)

Television
 January 20, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 18 weeks ago

And now, a bunch of dogs barking the "Imperial Death March" from "Star Wars" -- because it's Friday and you deserve it

  

'Star Wars' Light Saber Master Bob Anderson Dies at 89

Movies
 January 3, 2012 By Kurt Orzeck 20 weeks ago

The former Olympic fencer tutored Sean Connery and Lindsay Lohan

  

Jabba the Snowhutt: A Very 'Star Wars' Christmas Card (Photos)

Movies
 December 21, 2011 By Kimberly Potts 22 weeks ago

What better represents the spirit of the season than a 600-year-old blobby crime lord?

  

'Glee' Christmas Guest: Chewbacca (Yes, Really)

Television
 December 6, 2011 By Kimberly Potts 24 weeks ago

The "Star Wars" Wookiee pops up in the Dec. 13 episode, in Artie's dream

  

Thanksgiving TV: 86 (Count 'Em!) Series Marathons This Weekend

Television
 November 23, 2011 By Kimberly Potts 26 weeks ago

"The Walking Dead," "The Godfather," Muppets, even "Hillbilly Handfishin'" -- trust us, you wanna watch -- get the treatment over the holidays

  

Mark Hamill's Next Gig ... Comic Book Consultant

Movies
 October 13, 2011 By Brent Lang 32 weeks ago

The "Star Wars" actor will be the creative consultant for "NEW-GEN," advising on an upcoming feature film

  

HBO's Kenny Powers aka Danny McBride as 'Star Wars'' Darth Vader (Video)

Media
 September 23, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 35 weeks ago

McBride provides the voice of the "Star Wars" villain in a Funny or Die mashup

  

'Star Wars: The Complete Saga' Sets Blu-ray Sales Records

Movies
 September 23, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 35 weeks ago

George Lucas's six-part space opera sells 1 million copies worldwide in its first week of release, becoming top catalog title in the format's history

  

Emma Stone and Seth Rogen Use the Farce in 'Star Wars' Spoof (Video)

Television
 September 19, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 35 weeks ago

"The Help" star and a host of others help Stand Up to Cancer by goofing on George Lucas' classic space opera

  

Death Star PR: 'Alderaan Wasn't Blown Up, It Spontaneously Combusted!' (Video)

Movies
 August 31, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 38 weeks ago

Indie producers look to raise $30K for web series focused on the Empire's spin factory

  

Original Stormtrooper Costume Designer Wins UK Copyright

Movies
 July 27, 2011 By Jake Weinraub 43 weeks ago

British court rules that Andrew Ainsworth, who designed the Imperial army costumes for the original "Star Wars," can continue to make and sell replica helmets locally

  

LucasFilm Releases ... Druuumroll ... New 'Star Wars' Blu-ray Boxes!

Movies
 May 4, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 1 year ago

Yep, when you're talking "Star Wars," even the box art can stir up buzz -- a point LucasFilm seems to be well aware of. Three hi-def-disc compilation releases arrive in September

  

Katzenberg, Cameron and Lucas: 'The 3D Revolution Is Just Beginning'

Movies
 March 30, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Filmmakers caution that cheap conversions could spoil the soup

  

Prime Focus to Handle 'Phantom Menace' 3D Conversion

Movies
 March 29, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 1 year ago

Yep, when you're talking about a "Star Wars" movie getting converted to 3D, even the service vendors get announced

  

Simon Pegg and Nick Frost Make 'Star Wars' Even More Awesome (Video)

Movies
 March 15, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

'Paul' co-stars re-imagine a sci-fi classic

  

3D Version of 'Star Wars' Gets a Release Date

Movies
 March 3, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

"Episode I -- The Phantom Menace" hits theaters on Feb. 10, 2012

  

Aubrey Plaza Stars in 'Star Wars' Parody (Video)

Movies
 March 2, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

"Parks and Recreation" star featured in College Humor's web video "Forcefield"

  

Super Bowl Commercial: Pint-Sized Darth Vader Hawks Volkswagens

Television
 February 3, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Ad for 2012 Passat may be the cutest thing on television

  

Oscar-Winning 'Star Wars' Veteran Grant McCune Dies at 67

Deal Central | People
 December 29, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

The visual effects artist was also nominated for his work on "Star Trek: The Motion Picture"

  

Irvin Kershner, 'Empire Strikes Back' Director, Dies at 87 (update)

Movies
 November 29, 2010 By Tim Molloy 1 year ago

Director had battled lung cancer, publicist says

  

Behind the Scenes of 'Star Wars' (Slideshow)

Movies
 October 17, 2010 By Vanity Fair 1 year ago

A never-before-seen peek from the coffee-table book, "The Making of 'Star Wars': The Empire Strikes Back."

  

How Sci-Fi and Action Genres Have Changed Over the Years

Movies
 September 28, 2010 By Michael Lee 1 year ago

Science fiction has become more action oriented while action is death by procedural

  

Ford and Hamill Talk 'Star Wars' Prequels on 'Today'

Movies
 August 25, 2010 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

While hawking "Empire Strikes Back" in 1980, the actors reveal that Lucas always wanted to chronicle Vader's fall to the dark side

  

Good Morning Hollywood, August 16: No Sense at All

Movies
 August 16, 2010 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

James Cameron mouths off, and George Lucas brings revisionist history to Blu-Ray

  
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