Before he played consigliere for the Corleone family, before he strutted across the shell-pocked beach in Vietnam and declared his love for the smell of napalm in the morning, a young Robert Duvall ...

Fifty years ago in a galaxy not so far away, a USC film student named George Lucas made a sci-fi short film for his university project called “Electronic Labyrinth: THX-1138 4EB,” which launched a ...

Editor’s note: THX 1138 is only playing in 20 cities, but the DVD will be available on Tuesday, Sept. 14. THX 1138 tells of a not-too-distant futuristic society, grown cold from an over-reliance on ...

In his most soothing voice, George Lucas has these important messages to share: Work hard. Prevent accidents. Increase production. Buy more. And most important, be happy. Those mantras come from ...

Sometime in the future, conformity and homogeneity are the rule in a state-controlled society in which the populace follows the wants of the faceless statue without question. This is achieved through ...

In an underground city in a dystopian future, the protagonist, whose name is "THX 1138 4EB", is shown running through passageways and enclosed spaces. It is soon discovered that THX is escaping his ...

There are both rational and irrational reasons for hating the prequel trilogy. With the rise of Red Letter Media, that internet phenomenon that has made a name shit-talking the Star Trek: Next ...

The week’s lineup at Hartford’s Cinestudio is worth raving about. Three very different films, two of them regional premieres, will be shown at the theater. Starting tonight, Yimou Zhang’s visual ...

George Lucas is arguably the most successful and most maligned of the film-school brats who challenged Hollywood in the early '70s. He started the indie filmmaking collective American Zoetrope with ...