| George Lucas, the mega-director of Star Wars fame, has announced that he wants to leave film making behind and focus his attention on the more lucrative television market. He indicated that he believes that making motion pictures today has become a risky venture. He is steering his production company towards making low cost films and television programs. He went on to note that for the average cost of $200 million that it takes to produce and market a major movie today, he could make 50 to 60 made for television flicks. He did say that he had not abandoned movies all together as of yet. For example, the fourth installment in the Indiana Jones franchise is in production.
• 1980 – Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back.
The war continues. Despite the destruction of the death star, the empire knocked out insurgents from the planet Yavin IV, and keeps on searching for those alive. The alliance based on the remote ice planet Hoth. On Hoth Han finds imperial robotic probes of the galaxy, which searches for the base of the rebels. Luke Skywalker sees the creature, Obi-Wan Kenobi, who instructs him flying on the planet Dagobah, where the Jedi Master Yoda awaits his arrival.
• 1983 – Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi
The adventurous fantasy film from 1983 is the third film from the Star Wars saga and sixth and conclusive one in the chronologic order of the Star Wars series.
The film narrates about the events after almost a year of “Star wars” Episode V. the empire carries and attack in answer. Luke Skywalker and the members of the union of rebels return to Tatooine, in an attempt to rescue their friend Han Solo from the gangster Jabba the Hutt. The Empire prepares to smash the revolution with the more powerful death star, in that time however the rebel fleet carries a massive attack on the cosmic station. Luke Skywalker confronts his father, Darth Vader, in a duel in front of the evil emperor Palpatine.
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In the galaxy there happens to be a civil war. The brave rebels successfully confront the emperor’s army, which is lead by The Dark Lord Siths Emperor Palpatine. Princess Leia Organa gets a message through spies that The Emperor is building a second death star station. The rebel alliance has to destroy the station otherwise all their efforts are in vain…but in the alliance they have their internal problems: Master Luke prepares for a battle with his father, Darth Vader and Han Solo captured in the prison by the Criminal Lord Jabba the Hutt. By this time the death star, prevailing in the orbit of the remote planet Endor is already getting prepared for a trial firing.
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[ Director George Lucas announced that he's quitting film-making and moves to TV projects. Says Lucas: “We don't want to make movies, we're getting into television. The feature film thing is too expensive and it's too risky. For that same $200 million I can make 50 to 60 two-hour movies.”
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