Wired
NO ONE WANTED Star Wars when George Lucas started shopping it to studios in the mid-1970s. It was the era of Taxi Driver and Network and Serpico; Hollywood was hot for authenticity and edgy drama, not popcorn space epics. But that was only part of the problem.
IGN
When IGN attends an average press launch, we usually know pretty much everyone in the room. Usually, it's the same faces from the same outlets, generally stuffing delicious canapés into their gobs.
THR
With plans to support additional productions including "The Avengers 2" in London, and to double its head count in Vancouver, the VFX division of Lucasfilm is poised for a major expansion.