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‘Star Wars’ editor and George Lucas’ ex-wife slams latest trilogy, producers Kathleen Kennedy, J.J. Abrams Star Wars

‘Star Wars’ editor and George Lucas’ ex-wife slams latest trilogy, producers Kathleen Kennedy, J.J. Abrams

Marcia Lucas, the Oscar-winning editor of the original "Star Wars," wasn’t very happy with Disney’s sequel trilogy. She said producer Kathleen Kennedy and director J.J. Abrams "don’t get it" and "the storylines are terrible" in an interview for J.W. Rinzler’s book "Howard Kazanjian: A Producer’s Life," which examines the prolific…
bubmag
September 22, 2021
A centuries-old magic trick is helping us make holograms we can feel Star Wars

A centuries-old magic trick is helping us make holograms we can feel

Ravinder Dahiya is a professor of Electronics and Nanoengineering at the University of Glasgow. This story originally featured on The Conversation. The TV show Star Trek: The Next Generation introduced millions of people to the idea of a holodeck: an immersive, realistic 3D holographic projection of a complete environment that…
bubmag
September 20, 2021
Netflix Expands U.K. Presence With Lease at U.K.’s Longcross Studios, Home to ‘Star Wars,’ Bond Star Wars

Netflix Expands U.K. Presence With Lease at U.K.’s Longcross Studios, Home to ‘Star Wars,’ Bond

Netflix is continuing the rapid expansion of its presence in the U.K., signing a major deal with yet another British studio that has been a home for the some of the biggest films in recent years, including titles from James Bond, Star Wars and Marvel Cinematic Universe franchises. The streamer…
bubmag
September 20, 2021