George Lucas

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  • Merry olde millennium

    Britain's kittens purr and hiss: Rupert on royal dysfunction, Kate on connubial bliss. And now for something just like everything else ... John Cleese develops a sitcom.
  • I, Anakin

    George Lucas is seeking an "extremely intelligent" 19-year-old actor to play Anakin Skywalker in "Episode II." He need look no further than here.
  • A-list extravaganza!

    A birthday bash with George Lucas, Mike Myers, Trey Parker and Jewel. Plus: Ron "The Hedgehog" Jeremy, Joey Buttafuoco, a white supremacist and a baffled Japanese guest dine at Jerry's Famous.
  • Night of the Living DVD

    Another classic gets killed by its own "anniversary edition."
  • "Princess Mononoke"

    After the success of Disney's "Mulan," Miramax does its parent company one better.
  • Francis Ford Coppola

    At his best, his formidable creative energy has shaken up American movies and reinvigorated cinema both as art and popular culture.
  • End of civilization imminent

    Proof that there is no God: Springer may run for Senate; Mary Bono denies bonkin' The Newt. Plus: Mira Sorvino's summer of the flesh-tone panties.
  • Darth disses "Phantom Menace"

    Actor: "Episode I" is a bowwow; Rene Russo's nudity approved by God. Plus: Britney Spears' mom: They're real, you ignorant goofballs!
  • "Star Wars" Central

    Salon stories inspired by the world's most popular science-fiction fairy tale.
  • "Star Wars" despots vs. "Star Trek" populists

    Why is George Lucas peddling an elitist, anti-democratic agenda under the guise of escapist fun?
  • What's wrong (and right) with "The Phantom Menace"

    A science-fiction author scours the new "Star Wars" film for signs of intelligent life.
  • I was a Jar Jar jackass

    How a "Star Wars" fan took aim at a despised Gungan and discovered the power of grass-roots Net campaigning.
  • "Star Wars" lovers call for Jar Jar's head

    Get that Gungan out of the galaxy, cry fans annoyed by the character's cloying subservience and pidgin English.
  • Letters to the Editor

    "Star what?" lacked force and reason; readers loathe (and love) Lucas.
  • The biggest indie film ever made

    Producer Rick McCallum reveals the filmmaking formula for "The Phantom Menace" -- and hopes Hollywood will follow suit.
  • The spirit is willing, but the Force is weak

    Finally, "The Phantom Menace." "Star Wars" fans deserve better.
  • The medieval mind of George Lucas

    Though he draws on our century's pop culture for his raw material, his vision arises from the Middle Ages.
  • Waiting (and waiting) for "The Phantom Menace"

    "Crazy K" is so crazy about "Star Wars" movies he's been in the ticket line for weeks.
  • Pundits in the limelight

    Political consultants make for better copy than the candidates; one writer's Brontk-inspired hell; enough with the "enough with 'Star Wars'" stories!
  • Star what?

    10 reasons not to see "The Phantom Menace."
  • Father figure

    Director Irvin Kershner, the unknown wizard behind "The Empire Strikes Back," talks about being Darth Vader, working with George Lucas and making the best "Star Wars" film.
  • Hail, Sony!

    Hail, Sony! All the top sellers won Grammies again!
  • 21st Log:

  • The Internet strikes back

    Online sleuths piece together the plot of the forthcoming "Star Wars" film -- and post it on the Web.
  • The Empire Triumphant

    How "Star Wars" Ruined American Movies
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