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- Geek Trivia: Raiders of the lost art
- If you ever come into possession of a time machine and are thus faced with that famous chrononautic conundrum -- "what one person can I go back in time and eliminate to bring about the most significant change to the present?" -- a legitimate case can be made for altering...
- Blog posts 2008-05-20
- Lucas admits it: Han shot first!
- In a recent official Lucasfilm update on the production of Indiana Jones 4, we are presented with this photo of Harrison Ford betwixt director Steven Spielberg and producer George Lucas, the latter wearing a Han Shot First T-shirt! Subsequently, the photo has made the rounds all...
- Blog posts 2007-07-26
- Photos: Getting the THX thumbs-up
- George Lucas' theater sound certification company is developing technology to automatically adjust consumer electronics' playback settings.
- Image galleries 2007-07-20
- Geek Trivia: These aren't the stars you're looking for
- Which famous horror film shared casting sessions with Star Wars? An entire generation once proclaimed, "Never trust anyone over 30." That means that starting this week, you can stop trusting Star Wars. (That's if Episode I didn't already make this clear to you.) ...
- Technical articles 2007-05-22
- Geek Trivia: May the Farce be with you
- Which fan-favorite character debuted in the infamous 1978 Star Wars Holiday Special? As citizens of the United States ready themselves for that rarified combination of food, family, and football known as Thanksgiving, equally rarified geeks across the globe prepare to mark one of the most obscure ...
- Technical articles 2006-11-14
- Geek Trivia: Eagles over (Millennium) Falcons
- What other famous science-fiction spaceship forced a redesign of the original Millennium Falcon model for the original Star Wars film? This week's edition of Geek Trivia includes a special shout-out to CNET engineer extraordinaire Bryan Peabody, who put me on the scent of some of this week's...
- Technical articles 2006-03-21
- I've got to admit
- I've got to admitso would I, but it would be difficult now from the point of continuity, to produce another three episodes.Geek Trivia: Episode 0: The Unseen Influencearticle rootThe last episode?This is probably the last episode that Ge
- Discussion threads 2005-05-18
- Geek Trivia: Episode 0: The Unseen Influence
- Besides THX 1138, what other numerically named film reference has George Lucas 'hidden' inside the original Star Wars? Test your command of useless knowledge by subscribing to TechRepublic's Geek Trivia e-newsletter. Automatically sign up today! For Star Wars fans, it all ends soon....
- Technical articles 2005-05-17
- Monetizing the failures of George Lucas
- On the one hand, you have what is really just an average, everyday eBay auction. On the other, you have a treatise on the demise of the greatest sci-fi movie franchise ever. That's what I call multitasking. by Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2008-11-24
- Don't panic, post-Adams Hitchhiker's novel on the way
- The fact that Douglas Adams died a few years ago won't stop another Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy novel being written (hat tip, SF Signal). But is that a good thing? by Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2008-09-29
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- George R. R. Martin: 8 sci-fi films better than Star Wars
- Better is SubjectiveWith all due respect to the great author George R. R. Martin, although those are great films, to a 10 year old in 1977, not one could capture the imagination better than Star Wars (The Original, without the Episode IV moniker).Les Miserable may be a better book than...
- Discussion threads 2007-06-07
- George R. R. Martin: 8 sci-fi films better than Star Wars
- George R. R. Martin, author of the seminal A Song of Ice and Fire fantasy book series which is getting turned into a series of miniseries by HBO, has some less than kind words for George Lucas' 800-pound gorilla of a space opera franchise: Unlike STAR WARS,...
- Blog posts 2007-06-07
- Photos: Lucas launches new 'Star Wars' game
- Film series creator George Lucas surprises dressed-up fans at Best Buy in San Francisco with a visit to help give the new video game a strong debut. by CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-09-17
- Poll: Who is the greatest traitor to geek cinema?
- Re:Who is the greatest traitor to geek cinema?I have to say Lucas for willingness to rewrite and thus destroy the integrity of what was arguably the greatestor at least the first great SciFi franchise. There's a reason you listed Lucas first.Admit it, Jay; he's the first one who came to...
- Discussion threads 2009-03-11
- Everything wrong with 'Return of the Jedi'
- article rootMessage was edited by: Jay Garmonlistnice listlike it - antonio - http://www.songteksten32.comRE: Imaging in a better 'Return of the Jedi'Irvin Kershner should have directed it. The best movie of the entire series was The Empire Strike Back and he directed it. Leigh Brackett with Lawerence Kasdan wrote the screen...
- Discussion threads 2007-09-03
- Geek Trivia: Stunt double to the stars
- What celestial object in our solar system bears a strange resemblance to Star Wars' Death Star? What's more than 100 kilometers across; home to more than 1 million military officers, crew, and support personnel; berths more than 7,000 attack craft; and has been the recipient of such...
- Technical articles 2007-04-24
- TR fans love (and hate) Star Wars
- Last December, I asked if IT pros secretly hate Star Wars, because over 500 of you voted to rank your favorite sci-fi/fantasy franchise, and the Jedis came in a distant fifth, well behind the likes of Star Trek and even Stargate.[poll=2] Last week, I asked you to rank the greatest...
- Blog posts 2007-04-11
- Video: Star Wars super-parody on the way
- Geeks of Doom informs us that the producers of Robot Chicken have teamed up with George Lucas himself to create a 30-minute Star Wars parody special for Cartoon Network. For those who haven't seen it, Robot Chicken is a raunchy, irreverent claymation sketch comedy show that sends up the last...
- Blog posts 2007-04-25
- Bob's Blog
- Bob's Blogblog rootWatch out for the "wierd tech guy"The Department of Homeland Security released a study that showed many computer sabotage crimes are committed by...wait for it...disgruntled employees.I loved this part:... "In one case highlighted in the study, an unidentified employer said he recognized unusual behavior by one saboteur —...
- Discussion threads 2005-05-16
- How to shorten an epic movie to 30 seconds
- During my travels on the World Wide Web I came across a set of animations that made me laugh out loud. It is a whole series postulating on the how some famous movies should have ended. The Lord of the Rings, whether in book form or in the epic movie...
- Blog posts 2007-09-14
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