Editor’s note: THX 1138 is only playing in 20 cities, but the DVD will be available on Tuesday, Sept. 14. THX 1138 tells of a not-too-distant futuristic society, grown cold from an over-reliance on ...

There are both rational and irrational reasons for hating the prequel trilogy. With the rise of Red Letter Media, that internet phenomenon that has made a name shit-talking the Star Trek: Next ...

HOLLYWOOD — “THX 1138,” the 1971 sci-fi film that started it all for George Lucas, has been digitally revised by the helmer and will be re-released theatrically in September. Lucas will attend a ...

It's surprising that it has taken so long for George Lucas to restore and re-release his first and favourite film. Money certainly wasn't the issue, as THX-1138 is a slight film, with a plot ...

The future is here. George Lucas’s first feature THX 1138 (1971) conjures a world of chemical brainwashing, android police, and constant surveillance brought to life with chilling intensity. With ...

For the per-hitchhiker-through-the-galaxy fan, 42 is the answer to the ultimate question about life, the universe and all the rest. For the Star Trek fan, 47 is like 42, but adjusted for inflation.

Should George Lucas have even touched THX 1138? I think so. I never considered the original a classic, so it's not like he had anything to lose. If anything he has something to gain. More money, for ...

The DVD debut of the "Star Wars Trilogy" is nothing less than a major milestone for the format and something of a cultural event. Timed to coincide with the director's cut release of George Lucas' ...

George Lucas is arguably the most successful and most maligned of the film-school brats who challenged Hollywood in the early '70s. He started the indie filmmaking collective American Zoetrope with ...