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65 Years Ago, a Legendary Director Made an All-Time Classic Samurai Movie — And Inspired Star Wars

George Lucas drew from a pastiche of samurai films and pulp adventures, but Akiro Kurosawa's 1958 classic casts a great shadow on the galaxy far, far away.

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Why Isn't The Original Muppet Babies Streaming? Original Cartoonist Shares Definitive Answer That Will Frustrate Fans

The beloved '80s Muppet Babies series isn't fully available for fans to own or stream, and the O.G. cartoonist's blunt explanation is a downer.

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How Rebel Moon’s Writer Feels About Those Star Wars Comparisons

Zack Snyder's Rebel Moon is streaming on Netflix, and there's already been comparisons to Star Wars.

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Tatahouine: 'Star Wars meteorite' sheds light on the early Solar System

Locals watched in awe as a fireball exploded and hundreds of meteorite fragments rained down on the city of Tatahouine, Tunisia, on June 27, 1931. Fittingly, the city later became a major filming location of the Star Wars movie series. The desert climate and traditional villages became a huge inspiration…

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Star Wars' Hayden Christensen Reveals His Feelings About Working On Obi-Wan Kenobi And Ahsoka Without George Lucas

Hayden Christensen recently revealed what it felt like to return to Star Wars without George Lucas running the show.

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Charlie Hunnam had ‘awkward’ meeting with George Lucas about playing Anakin Skywalker

‘Rebel Moon’ actor recalled thinking: ‘I’m definitely not getting that role!’

The Independent UK

Hayden Christensen would "love" to return as Darth Vader in future Star Wars projects

Hayden Christensen wants to return to the galaxy far, far away

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'A Very Awkward Meeting': Charlie Hunnam Was Up For Hayden Christensen's Iconic Anakin Skywalker Role, But His Meeting With George Lucas Did Not Go So Hot

Charlie Hunnam recalled being up for Star Wars' Anakin Skywalker role before Hayden Christensen and meeting George Lucas.

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Netflix's Rebel Moon Part 1 is Zack Snyder's most ambitious movie yet, but it's not his best one

Rebel Moon Part 1: A Child of Fire launches on December 21 in the US – here are our spoiler-free thoughts.

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Rebel Moon — Part One review: Zack Snyder delivers The Magnificent Seven in space

In What To Watch's Rebel Moon - Part One review, we called Zack Snyder's confident riff on familiar sci-fi tropes an impressive sci-fi epic with its own flavor.

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Zack Snyder Creates His Own 'Star Wars' With 'Rebel Moon'

If Zack Snyder's new Netflix sci-fi movie epic "Rebel Moon" looks and feels a lot like a "Star Wars" film, that's because it was originally pitched as one.

International Business Times

Nebraska priest stabbed to death in church rectory

A 43-year-old man who was found at the church has been taken into custody

The Independent UK

The 32 best '70s movies

With "New Hollywood" in full swing, director-driven works reflected a morally ambiguous atmosphere

Total Film

32 Great Movies John Williams Composed The Score For

Several of what could be considered the best films of all time feature the work of composer John Williams. Here are 32 great movies featuring his scores.

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The Empire Strikes Back critical dialogue change and 49 more fascinating movie trivia facts everyone should know

Expand your movie trivia knowledge with these incredible movie facts from some of the biggest movies throughout Hollywood history.

Chicago Sun-Times

After 8 years of ‘good trouble,’ Juanita Irizarry is leaving Friends of the Parks

Former Mayor Rahm Emanuel, furious over the legal battle that forced movie mogul George Lucas to cancel plans for a $743 million museum on the lakefront, derisively branded Irizarry’s organization “Friends of the Parking Lot.”

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'The Star Wars Holiday Special' was a disaster. This new film examines why

"The Star Wars Holiday Special" scores a new tell-all book and making-of documentary about what is widely regarded as the worst "Star Wars" spinoff in history.

Chicago Sun-Times

Review: ‘Star Wars Holiday Special’ gets some love in ‘A Disturbance in the Force’ documentary

There’s no defending the half-witted, scruffy-looking TV show that aired only once, but new movie gives the bomb some affection while putting it in context.

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Star Wars: The Acolyte: Disney Plus release date, trailer, cast, plot, and more

Here's everything we know about The Acolyte, the next Star Wars show that'll debut on Disney Plus.

The Independent UK

13 movie mistakes that actually made their films better

From Leonardo DiCaprio dripping blood in ‘Django Unchained’ to Jamie Lee Curtis falling over mid-striptease in ‘True Lies’, Christopher Hooton selects 13 mishaps that worked out for the best

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'Krull': the science fantasy of 'Star Wars' without the magic

Forty years on, "Krull" remains a flawed – but intriguing – effort to cash in on George Lucas's galaxy far, far away.

Inverse

45 Years Ago, Star Wars Survived The Single Worst Moment in Franchise History

There are bad Star Wars movies, and then there's a movie so infamous that Disney and George Lucas refuse to ever let it be released again.

The Guardian - UK

The 1978 Star Wars Holiday Special was genuinely dire – how on earth did it happen?

If you thought The Phantom Menace was bad, A Disturbance in the Force uncovers what went on to allow such a cultural monstrosity to exist

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That Time George Lucas (Probably) Accidentally Photo Bombed A Family Visiting Disney World

The guy who looked like George Lucas in the family Disney World picture is actually George Lucas.

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I Went To Phoenix To See NASCAR's Star Wars Collaboration And Found Out About A Major George Lucas Connection

NASCAR and Star Wars might seem like a random collaboration, but there's a major George Lucas connection that ties it all together.

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