Star Wars, George Lucas and Blown Up

George Lucas' unmade Star Wars show was so expensive and risky that it would have cost $40 million per episode and “blown up the whole Star Wars universe"
"The problem was that each episode was bigger than the films, so the lowest I could get it down to with the tech that existed then was $40 million an episode." Star Wars: Underwor
STAR WARS: THE PHANTOM MENACE's Secret George Lucas Cameo Has FINALLY Been Revealed
There’s been speculation for years about George Lucas shooting a secret cameo in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, but that’s finally been revealed by one of the artists who worked on the 1999 blockbuster.
George Lucas’ Abandoned STAR WARS Series Cost $40 Million an Episode and Would’ve ‘Blown Up’ Franchise
A former Lucasfilm producer says George Lucas' abandoned live-action Star Wars show would've cost $40 million an episode and "blown up" the franchise.
George Lucas' Axed ‘Star Wars' Series Cost ‘$40 Million an Episode' and ‘Would've Blown Up' the Franchise: ‘Disney Would've Never' Bought Lucasfilm If It Got Made
George Lucas’ “Star Wars” producer Rick McCallum recently appeared on an episode of the “Young Indy Chronicles” podcast and teased what would’ve been “Star Wars: Underworld,” an ambitious television series that was one of the last “Star Wars” projects Lucas was working on before he sold the franchise to Disney in 2012 for $4.
'Violent' Star Wars series 'would’ve blown up' franchise at $40M an episode ahead of Disney deal
Star Wars almost had a bridge to fill in a gap in the plot line. However, the television series was a bit too dark and could have ruined the franchise.
This was the Star Wars video game starring Darth Maul that was canceled after LucasArts shut down
LucasArts gave them a title, but no story direction. The studio thought of creating a game that would tell the story of Darth ...
'Star Wars' C-3PO Actor Reveals Why He Almost Quit on the First Day of Filming Episode IV
Almost five decades must provide you with tons of anecdotes, and the actor shared a few when he showed up at the FanX Salt ...
It Took Decades, But I Finally Figured Out Why The Jedi Couldn't Stop Palpatine Before 'Revenge Of The Sith'
For example, something that bothers a lot of new fans is: why the hell didn't the Jedi catch Palpatine (Ian McDiarmid) sooner ...
New Star Wars Game Is Already on Sale
There have been a plethora of Star Wars video games released over the years, spanning every era of the franchise. Back in January, Aspyr brought a prequel era game to modern platforms with some new ...
‘Star Wars’ confirms the trilogy that will continue the saga beyond ‘Episode 9’
Lucasfilm defines the future of 'Star Wars' and confirms a trilogy that will take the franchise into the next great era.