George Lucas

Video Minefield: DVD & Blu-Ray releases for May 22

On tap this week: five new home viewing options. Here are our capsule reviews… Certified Copy was the cinephile’s head-scratcher of 2011, a beautiful film about the afternoon spent between a man (opera singer William Shimell) and a woman (the incomparable Juliette Binoche). What first appears to be a cerebral character piece along the lines …

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George Lucas opens up about career in interview

In a sprawling 43-minute interview at the Milken Institute Global Conference (embedded above), George Lucas opens up considerably about his life and film career. Also of interest to “Star Wars” fans: he weighs in on the infamous the Han Solo-Greedo, who-shot-first question (38:29 in). Source: The Hollywood Reporter