/Film Interview: George Lucas Talks 'Strange Magic' And Passing The 'Star Wars' Torch, Plus Elijah Kelley, Evan Rachel Wood And Alan Cumming

By Angie Han January 23rd, 2015

The first Lucasfilm movie announced by Disney after the acquisition was Star Wars: The Force Awakens. But the first Lucasfilm feature released by Disney is this weekend's Strange Magic. First conceived by George Lucas over a decade ago, the animated musical delves into a fantasy world populated by lovelorn elves, feisty fairies, and embittered goblins. During…

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New 'Red Tails' Trailer And Poster Promise High-Flying, Emotional Action

By Russ Fischer August 17th, 2011

I really love the action we've seen in the first two trailers for the George Lucas-produced, Anthony Hemingway-directed WWII film Red Tails. In both the first trailer and this new one, we see some spectacular dogfighting action. It's the sort of stuff that any student of Lucas knows has been the filmmaker's major preoccupation for…

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'Red Tails' Trailer: George Lucas-Produced WWII Film Finally Takes Off

By Russ Fischer July 29th, 2011

Break out your best 'delayed flight' metaphors: the George Lucas-produced film Red Tails, which follows the exploits of WWII flyers the Tuskegee Airmen, is finally going to hit skies. Or screens, as it were. The date: January 20, 2012, confirming previous info from director Anthony Hemingway that the film would be released this coming January.…

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