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Tag Archives: george lucas
Tony Baxter relays the untold history of Star Tours, the original
Tony Baxter, Senior VP Creative Development for Walt Disney Imagineering, recently chatted with the ForceCast, one of the more respected Star Wars fan podcasts, about Star Tours. They discussed the new version a bit, but Baxter was really excited to … Continue reading
Star Tours – The Adventures Continue – my review
Bob Iger, George Lucas, and Anthony Daniels enjoy a first ride on Star Tours after the dedication ceremony When Star Wars Episode One was under production 14 years ago, word leaked out from George Lucas’ Industrial Light and Magic that … Continue reading
George Lucas test rides new Star Tours
click for larger version. The updated version of the Star Tours attraction is nearing completion as evidenced by this visit from Star Wars creator George Lucas to Disneyland in Anaheim where the attraction is already undergoing test rides. Lucas was … Continue reading
Posted in Disneyland, Star Wars, Walt Disney World
Tagged Anaheim, c-3po, dhs, disney's hollywood studios, Disneyland, droid, george lucas, orlando, star tours, star tours 2.0, star tours update, Star Wars, star wars weekends, sww, theme park, WDW
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Captain EO to change the world again
In 1986, twenty-three years ago and near the top of his power as an entertainer, Michael Jackson joined forces with Disney to create “Captain EO,” a 17-minute 3D film. The Disneyland Resort has now confirmed that the classic musical spectacular … Continue reading
Posted in Disneyland
Tagged 3D, 4d, Bob Iger, captain eo, Disneyland, epcot, francis ford coppola, george lucas, king of pop, memorial, michael jackson, tomorrowland
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Darth Mater Strikes Back – Die Cast Tow Mater Star Wars Mashup
Ladies and Gentlemen, I give you “Darth Mater” a one of a kind Star Wars and Cars Die Cast Mashup from Pixar, Lucasfilm, and Mattel. Tell me you don’t want this now. Alright, everyone put your pocket books down for … Continue reading
Posted in pixar, Star Wars
Tagged caaf, collectibles, darth mater, die cast, disney, Disneyana, dream auction, george lucas, John Lasseter, lucasfilm, mattel, pixar, Star Wars, tow mater
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