Return of the Jedi News

With yesterday's unofficial-official Star Wars Day behind us it only seems fitting that such an iconic film series should have its own sequel. After all, the Saga is legendary, having transformed h...
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On May 25, 1977, director/writer George Lucas re-invented the movies with a risky new film he created called Star Wars. The film's success spawned two sequels (The Empire Strikes Back and Return o...
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George Lucas has paid tribute to Ralph McQuarrie, the artist who helped him bring his Star Wars vision to the big screen, after his death on Saturday. McQuarrie was 82 years old when he passed awa...
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Lucasfilm announced today that in celebration of the September launch of Star Wars: The Complete Saga on Blu-ray, it is linking up with celebrities, eBay and Major League Baseball to ask fans to Us...
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Actress Carrie Fisher is celebrating after losing 50 pounds on diet firm Jenny Craig's weightloss plan. The Star Wars star became the firm's celebrity spokeswoman last year, taking over from the l...
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George Lucas has lost his court battle with a British designer over the rights to make and sell replica Star Wars helmets. Andrew Ainsworth made the headgear for the original movies and started ...
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Fans at this year's Comic Con who attended the Star Wars Fan Movie Awards were surprised with a short teaser for the upcoming (Sept. 16) Star Wars Saga Blu-ray release featuring a few storied delet...
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Star Wars icon Anthony Daniels has only learned to appreciate the magic of the sci-fi blockbuster in the past two years - by narrating the touring Star Wars in Concert stage spectacular. The Briti...
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Actress Carrie Fisher is winning her weight battle after losing 30 pounds on the Jenny Craig diet plan. The Star Wars star has been the spokesmodel for the weightloss company for the past 18 weeks...
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It wouldn't be Star Wars day without an official announcement from Lucasfilm about the upcoming release of the entire Star Wars saga on Blu-ray. Perhaps the most anticipated Blu-ray release since t...
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Director Irvin Kershner has died at the age of 87. The American moviemaker, best known for directing Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, passed away at his home in Los Angeles after a long illness...
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George Lucas has filed a multi-million dollar lawsuit against a technology company for allegedly hijacking a "Star Wars" reference to market 'mind control' products. Lawyers representing the sci-...
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Former America's Next Top Model winner Adrianne Curry endured a nightmare end to her weekend after accusing a "drunk pervert" of molesting her at a Star Wars convention in Orlando, Florida. The b...
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Harrison Ford surprised crowds at the Comic-Con convention on Saturday by appearing in handcuffs - shortly after a man was arrested for allegedly stabbing another fan at the San Diego, California e...
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Last night Lucasfilm held a special one-night-only charity screening of "The Empire Strikes Back" to celebrate the film's 30th Anniversary. The charity showing benefited the St. Jude Children's Res...
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The handwritten lyrics to Michael Jackson's "Beat It" are to go under the hammer at a memorabilia auction in California next month. The late pop superstar gave his scribbled notes, signed by the K...
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"The Empire Strikes Back" actor Billy Dee Williams (1937) "Full House" actress Candace Cameron Bure (1976) "Scrubs" star Zach Braff (1975) Actress Ari Meyers (1969) "Slither" actor Michae...
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Happy Birthday to: "Confessions of a Shopaholic" star Isla Fisher (1976) "Star Wars" saga character actor Warwick Davis (1970) "ER" star Maura Tierney (1965) Actor/director Keith Gordon...
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Happy Birthday to: Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl (1969) "Arrested Development" star Jason Bateman (1969) Rapper LL Cool J. (1968) Heavy metal guitarist Zakk Wylde (1967) English a...
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Eighties and Nineties nostalgia are running rampant in pop culture right now. Television networks and film companies are resurrecting TV shows and movies like 90210, Melrose Place, Halloween, and T...
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Happy Birthday to Death Cab For Cutie singer Ben Gibbard (1976), actor Will Friedle (1974), Oasis bassist Andy Bell (1970), guitarist Charlie Sexton (1968), "Fear Factor" host Joe Rogan (1967), Ram...
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Happy Birthday to Saliva lead singer Josey Scott (1971), singer/songwriter Christopher Cross (1951), The Four Seasons singer Frankie Valli (1937), the 'Godfather of Soul' James Brown (1933), countr...
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As E! is set to bring viewers back into the glamorous and chaotic world of the Kardashian family when the third season of the hit series "Keeping Up with the Kardashians" premieres this Sunday, Mar...
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Happy Birthday to "The Wedding Crashers" actress Isla Fisher (1976), "Star Wars" saga character actor Warwick Davis (1970), "ER" star Maura Tierney (1965), actor/director Keith Gordon (1961), Sonic...
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Happy Birthday to Death Cab For Cutie singer Ben Gibbard (1976), actor Will Friedle (1974), Oasis bassist Andy Bell (1970), guitarist Charlie Sexton (1968), "Fear Factor" host Joe Rogan (1967), Ra...
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At the beginning of the movie "Free Enterprise" - basically a "Swingers" type movie for science fiction fans - there is a flashback scene where the main character, Rob, is in a schoolyard fight bec...
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Actress Ursula Andress' iconic beach scene in 007 movie Dr. No has been voted the most inspirational bikini moment in a new poll. The 1962 movie, which starred Sean Connery as the English spy, feat...
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The theatrical release of Star Wars: The Clone Wars - the first-ever animated feature from Lucasfilm Animation and the newest chapter in the ongoing Star Wars Saga - will be accompanied by a delux...
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Happy Birthday to Saliva lead singer Josey Scott (1971), singer/songwriter Christopher Cross (1951), The Four Seasons singer Frankie Valli (1937), the 'Godfather of Soul' James Brown (1933), count...
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"I hate directing." George Lucas used these words in an interview with Rolling Stone in 1980 and, at times, it shows. In fact, since the original Star Wars was released in 1977 Lucas has directed a...
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