Luke Skywalker dreamed of adventures out among the stars and alien worlds. But when he intercepted a message from a beautiful captive princess, he got more than he had bargained for—and that was how the adventure of his life began. . . .Forty years after the groundbreaking movie Star Wars: A New Hope first hit the silver screen, Star Wars remains one of the most beloved sagas ever told. Together, the three original Star Wars movies A New Hope,

The classic adventure that started it allA long time ago in a galaxy far, far away . . .Luke Skywalker lived and worked on his uncle's farm on the remote planet of Tatooine—and he was bored beyond belief. He yearned for adventures out among the stars, adventures that would take him beyond the farthest galaxies to distant and alien worlds.But Luke gets more than he bargained for when he intercepts a cryptic message from a beautiful p...

"Jones' ebullient bio shows that the Force has always been with filmmaker Lucas. Packed with fun insider info . . . a whiz-bang tribute to a genius." ― PeopleOn May 25, 1977, a problem-plagued, budget-straining independent science-fiction film opened in a mere thirty-two American movie theaters. Conceived, written, and directed by a little-known filmmaker named George Lucas, the movie originally called The Star Wars quickly drew blocks-long lines, ...

EPISODE III–THE ONE AND ONLY OFFICIAL SCREENPLAY, available exclusively in ebook format, including scenes that did not appear in the movie itself!This is the complete, final screenplay written by George Lucas, as brought to life before the cameras by a stellar cast of performers and an unparalleled team of special effects wizards.Enjoy a rare and fascinating director’s-eye-view of all the action, all the legendary characters, and each of the exotic...

Episode 2 des ultimativen Making-of zu »Star Wars« als Graphic Novel! Einen Tag nachdem »Star Wars« in die Kinos kam, ist George Lucas nicht mehr der verschrobene Träumer, den niemand ernst nimmt. Er ist ein Star, um Millionen reicher und hat alle Zügel in der Hand, um seine Zukunft selbst zu bestimmen. Und er ist entschlossen, sich aus dem tyrannischen Studiosystem von Hollywood zu befreien. Indem er seinen nächsten Film komplett selbst finanziert, setzt er alles auf eine Karte. Eine folg...

The Official 40th Anniversary Collector's EditionA long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away . . .Luke Skywalker was a twenty-year-old who lived and worked on his uncle's farm on the remote planet of Tatooine...and he was bored beyond belief. He yearned for adventures that would take him beyond the farthest galaxies. But he got much more than he bargained for....Rediscover the classic adventure with this 40th Anniver...

You waited in line for months to see the movie…You read the comics…You ate the fruit snacks and played with the action figures! Now make sure you don't miss the most exciting retelling of the movie of the century -- Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace—Manga! Legendary manga artist Kia Asamiya masterfully illustrates George Lucas' tale of adventure and intrigue in a book that no Star Wars fan will want to miss!

Now here is the complete screenplay of the film that launched a science fiction phenomenon. Experience the capture of Princess Leia by Lord Darth Vader and the evil minions of the Empire...Farmboy Luke Skywalker's discovery of her desperate message hidden in the droid R2-D2...Luke's fateful meetings with legendary Jedi Knight Obi-Wan Kenobi and intergalactic smuggler Han Solo...And the climactic battle to destroy the sinister Death Star.

You thought it couldn`t get any worse after Darth Vader told you he was your dad. But now he wants to introduce you to his boss, the evil Emperor Palpatine. Lucky for you, your friends are outside trying to blow up the very Death Star you`re currently standing in...Something tells me you`ve had better days than this. Join Luke, Darth, Han, Leia, and Artoo in the fourth and final volume of Star Wars: The Return of the Jedi --MANGA! The only Star Wars adaptation that can be used as a seat cushi...

Darth Vader has just encased your friend in carbonite, taken over your city, and is planning on leaving a detachment of stormtroopers behind to make sure you behave. Looks like it`s time to get out of Cloud City! Join Han, Leia, Chewie, and Lando as they ask the question, Your father is WHO?!.

La biografía más completa jamás escrita sobre uno de los cineastas más admirados e influyentes de los últimos cincuenta años: Georges Lucas.El 25 de mayo de 1977 se estrenó en apenas cuarenta salas estadounidenses un film con todos los números para fracasar. Sin embargo, pronto mereció grandiosos titulares hasta convertirse en un fenómeno de taquilla que cambió de un plumazo la manera de producir, anunciar y rentabilizar películas. La cinta se titulaba Star War...

The first major biography (since 1983) of the great movie mogul George Lucas, whose marketing techniques have transformed the film business. His fourth Star Wars film, The Phantom Menace, released in 1999, was perhaps the most eagerly awaited cinematic event of all time.George Lucas is one of the most innovative bigtime players on the movie scene. His three Star Wars films and the trio featuring the action hero Indiana Jones (all six of which Lucas conceived, produced and co-wrote)...