Tag Archives: George Lucas

Jar-Jar Binks In 3D? That’s Right, ‘Phantom Menace’ 3D Gets a Release Date

Posted on March 3, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

We’ve talked much over the last couple years here at the site and on The Flickcast podcast about how much we really don’t care for the first trilogy of films in the Star Wars saga. For those of us who … Continue reading →

Posted in 20th Century Fox, 3-D, News, Sci-Fi, Star Wars | Tagged ewan mcgregor, George Lucas, Jake Lloyd, Jar-Jar Binks, John Williams, Liam Neeson, Natalie Portman, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode One: The Phantom Menace, The Phantom Menace | Comments Off

Star Wars ‘The Complete Saga’ on Blu-Ray Announced

Posted on January 7, 2011 by Erik Jensen

20th Century Fox Home Entertainment just made every geek’s day by finally announcing the Star Wars Blu-Ray box set. Set to release in September of 2011, the studio plans 3 distinct high-def sets which will hopefully suit the needs of … Continue reading →

Posted in 20th Century Fox, Announcements, Geek, Sci-Fi, Star Wars | Tagged Carrie Fisher, George Lucas, Harrison Ford, Mark Hammill, Star wars blu ray, Star Wars High-Def, Star Wars Saga, The Empire Strikes Back, The Return of the Jedi | 5 Comments

‘Empire Strikes Back’ and ‘Airplane’ Make The National Historic Registry

Posted on December 29, 2010 by Joe Gillis

Some films deserve to make the record books or be encapsulated forever in history books, and some films are Big Mama’s House 2. Luckily, the National Historic Registry hasn’t selected that film, but instead is including 25 films on their … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Classics, Drama, Filmmaking, Movies, News | Tagged Airplane, All the president's men, cry of jazz, Empire Strikes Back, exorcist, front page, George Lucas, I Am Joaquin, It's A Gift, the bargain, The Front Page, THX 1138 | 1 Comment

The Flickcast – Episode 77: Popeye’s Revenge

Posted on November 10, 2010 by Joe Gillis

This week on The Flickcast Chris and Matt are on duty and discussing, dissecting and, in some cases, dissing some new movies, TV shows, comics, games and geek stuff. Among the topics this week are more on The Walking Dead, … Continue reading →

Posted in News, Podcasts | Tagged Armand Assante, Back to the Future, Conan O'Brian, Fatal Instinct, Force Unleashed II, Friends With Benefits, George Lucas, Popeye, Sherylin Fenn, Skyline, The Walking Dead, Walking Dead | Comments Off

War Movie Mondays: ‘Apocalypse Now’

Posted on October 25, 2010 by Douglas Barnett

This week’s pick takes us back into the heart of darkness with Francis Ford Coppola’s riveting Vietnam classic Apocalypse Now (1979). The film was written by Coppola and John Milius, along with brilliant narration written by Michael Herr. The movie … Continue reading →

Posted in Blu-Ray, Classics, Drama, DVD, DVD Reviews, Lionsgate, News, War, War Movie Mondays | Tagged Albert Hall, Blu-Ray, DVD, Francis Ford Coppola, Frederic Forrest, G.D. Spradlin, George Lucas, Harrison Ford, John Milius, Lionsgate Home Video, Martin Sheen, Robert Duvall, Sam Bottoms, Steven Spielberg | 4 Comments

The Flickcast’s ‘On The Radar’

Posted on October 8, 2010 by Joe Gillis

Welcome to this week’s On the Radar where we delve into all corners of the entertainment, tech and geek Internets for news, views and whatnot that may have escaped our regular coverage this week. Let is know if we missed … Continue reading →

Posted in Movies, News, On The Radar, TV | Tagged George Lucas, Green Lantern, Inception, Jeff Bridges, Star Trek, Star Wars, The Big Lebowski, The Hulk, Tron | Comments Off

Get Ready for Another ‘Star Wars’ Release. This Time…In 3D!

Posted on September 29, 2010 by Matt Raub

Much like Dick Dastardly strapping Nell to railroad tracks once a week, George Lucas is at it again and re-releasing the complete Star Wars trilogy in theaters again, now in glorious 3D. The last time, when Lucas released the original … Continue reading →

Posted in 20th Century Fox, 3-D, Action, Announcements, Fandom, Movies, News, Sci-Fi | Tagged 3D, A New Hope, Attack of the Clones, Empire Strikes Back, George Lucas, Greedo, Phantom Menace, Return of the Jedi, Revenge of the Sith, Star Wars, THX | 30 Comments

Both ‘Star Wars’ Trilogies to Get Blu Ray Box Sets, Deleted Scene from ‘Jedi’ Screened

Posted on August 16, 2010 by Erik Jensen

In case you haven’t heard of the Star Wars Celebration, it’s a semi-yearly official Lucasfilm event that travels the world, celebrating all things Star Wars. This year, the 5th such event was held August 12-15 in Orlando FL and was … Continue reading →