Actress Kerry Washington was the standout of Friday night’s 44th annual NAACP Image Awards, pulling in three trophies. She won outstanding actress in a drama series for her role in Shonda Rimes’ Scandel, and best supporting actress in a motion picture, playing Jaime Foxx’s love interest in Django Unchained. “This award does not belong to [...]
George Lucas, Producer of ‘Star Wars’ and ‘Red Tails,’ Calls It Quits
June 3, 2012 | Posted by
Legendary movie producer and director George Lucas has announced his retirement via this month’s Empire Magazine. Responsible for blockbuster series such as Star Wars and Indiana Jones, and most recently the producer of Red Tails, Lucas will be calling it quits to focus on his own personal “hobby” films. “I’ve always wanted to make movies [...]
‘Red Tails’ Filmmaker George Lucas Plans Low-Income Housing in Marin County
May 13, 2012 | Posted by
This is probably not what his Marin County, CA, neighbors had in mind when they repeatedly denied Hollywood mogul George Lucas the right to build a movie studio on his ranch over the last 25 years. So Lucas finally gave up on the studio—and instead announced that he was going to build low-income housing in [...]
