By Nicole Fell The 2025 TCM Classic Film Festival kicked off with a screening of the 1980 hit Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, featuring a rare pre-movie discussion with director George Lucas.

The visionary filmmaker sat down for a rare Q&A with Turner Classic Movies ... In a conversation with Turner Classic Movies host Ben Mankiewicz, Lucas explained that he never felt intimidated ...

George Lucas is finally giving "Star Wars" fans the answer they've been waiting decades for. The 80-year-old legendary filmmaker made a rare appearance ... in an interview with Empire Magazine ...

Since the beginning of his Hollywood career, George Lucas ... But at age 80, Lucas makes public appearances less frequently than ever, so the opportunity to see him felt like a rare treat ...

“Star Wars” mastermind George Lucas commented on this particular aspect of Yoda’s character at an anniversary screening of 1980’s “Empire Strikes Back” this week, where he explained ...

As he stated in subsequent interviews, Lucas saw the origins of ... do what needs to be done,” Sunstein said. “How did George Lucas of all people see this one coming?” In the weeks since ...