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Disney Buys Lucasfilm, 'Star Wars 7' Set For 2015 Release

Chris Jancelewicz | Posted 10.30.2012
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In one of the biggest movie studio purchases in history, Disney is paying $4.05 billion to buy Lucasfilm Ltd., the production company behind the block...

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George Lucas Abandons Studio Expansion Plans

Posted 04.11.2012
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Lucasfilm announced Tuesday that it is abandoning the Grady Ranch project, the planned expansion of Skywalker Ranch. Instead, George and crew will be ...

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10 Similarities Between 'Red Tails' And 'Star Wars'

Mike Ryan | Posted 03.19.2012
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"Red Tails" is a Lucasfilm production that's loosely based on the Tuskegee Airmen, a band of African-American pilots who fought in World War II. While watching the new film, it was hard not to notice that "Red Tails" is quite similar to another Lucasfilm production about a band of pilots who fought for the Rebel Alliance: "Star Wars." Just how similar is "Red Tails" to the original "Star Wars"?

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