Creator of the Star Wars film franchise, George Lucas, has admitted that he has a favourite of the films, and even a ...

Legendary director Steven Spielberg has high praise for one of Star Wars' most derided films. Why does it stand out from the ...

George Lucas appeared at the TCM Classic Film Festival at a screening of 'The Empire Strikes Back,' revealing why Yoda talked backwards.

Annual critics’ lists are important, sure. But when the world’s most successful filmmaker picks a favorite movie, people listen. At the AFI’s annual 50th Life Achievement Award event held April 26 at ...

By Nicole Fell The 2025 TCM Classic Film Festival kicked off with a screening of the 1980 hit Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, featuring a rare pre-movie discussion with director George Lucas.

Indeed, amazingly enough, no one at the studio but Ladd really believed in the movie, which Lucas said wasn’t unusual for “Star Wars,” which even his friends thought was a strange film for ...

was his favorite. Again, Lucas didn’t bite. “If you have 12 kids, which one do you like the most?” the filmmaker deflected. The moderator’s effort was noble, but like the film the audience ...