Now, it wouldn't be Star Wars unless there were some speed demon kids obsessed with racing, and that’s where Harrison Ford’s old American Graffiti character comes in.In the first episode, Fern ...

I’m always struck by how many extras it takes to wage a rebellion. In an early cut of 1977’s “Star Wars,” George Lucas included a shaggy, chatty “Graffiti”-esque sequence between Luke ...

And while the imprint of Star Wars on movies and culture is impossible to deny, it’s Lucas’ previous effort, even 50 years after its debut, that’s held a much more resounding, if quieter ...

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“We weren’t really that interested in making money, we were interested in making movies,” said Star Wars franchise architect George Lucas about the early days of his career with mentor ...

After the huge success of “American Graffiti” in 1973, George Lucas and his wife Marcia moved from their one-bedroom apartment in Mill Valley, Marin County, to a much bigger Victorian house in ...