Take a chance on me: ABBA pass the torch on to avatars
Concert-goers will see "ABBAtars" projected as holograms, looking like they did at the peak of their fame.
Fri May 27 2022
Darth Vader actor David Prowse dies aged 85
David Prowse, the English actor who played Darth Vader in the original Star Wars films, has died aged 85, his management company said on Sunday.
Sun Nov 29 2020
The true lessons from the Last Jedi
Stop reading, if you are a Star Wars diehard fan who have difficulty swallowing the bitter pill that is the truth.
Fri Jan 12 2018
George Lucas' $1 bln 'Star Wars' museum finds Los Angeles home
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti says the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art will be located in Exposition Park in downtown Los Angeles.
Thu Jan 12 2017
'Rogue One' offers lens into high-stakes 'Star Wars' rebel mission
"Rogue One," in theaters starting Wednesday, offers a new perspective into the events that kicked off the "Star Wars" phenomenon in George Lucas' 1977 "Episode IV - A New Hope."
Wed Dec 14 2016
George Lucas gives up on trying to build museum in Chicago
"Star Wars" creator George Lucas said he has given up on plans to build a legacy museum in Chicago after a legal battle with local activists.
Sat Jun 25 2016
George Lucas says sorry for Disney 'white slavers' slam
The 'Star Wars' creator apologises for criticising the latest film and referring to Disney as "white slavers".
Fri Jan 01 2016
Like the original 'Star Wars,' these movies made it against the odds
Hesitant producers, difficult shoots, directors close to burnout... these five movies had a difficult birth. And yet each one was a critical and commercial success.
Sat Dec 26 2015
'The Force Awakens' with journey to recover a missing Skywalker
"The Force Awakens," co-written and directed by J.J. Abrams, centers on scavenger Rey's (Daisy Ridley) search for her lost family and rogue Stormtrooper Finn's (John Boyega) desire to escape his past.
Wed Dec 16 2015
'Star Wars,' the space epic no one believed in
When the original "Star Wars" film was released in 1977 many people, including creator George Lucas, believed it would be a flop.
Fri Dec 04 2015
Restoring religion to the 'Star Wars' movies
The level of dedication "Star Wars" fans bring to the franchise brings us to the bigger question of how "Star Wars" treats religion.
Tue Nov 24 2015
Launch of Lucasfilm's Sandcrawler building in Singapore
Launch of Lucasfilm's Sandcrawler building in Singapore
Sat Jan 18 2014
Hollywood legends warn of film industry 'implosion'
Steven Spielberg and George Lucas have sparked a surge of debate in Tinseltown after warning that the film industry is set to implode, amid soaring budgets and cable TV rivalry.
Sat Jun 15 2013
New 'Star Wars' movie to be filmed in Britain
'Episode VII' will be the first Disney-produced 'Star Wars' film with J.J. Abrams as the film's director.
Sun May 12 2013
Lucas hails new 'Star Wars' film director Abrams
Sci-fi and action filmmaker J.J. Abrams will direct the next 'Star Wars' film, the franchise's creators and owners confirmed Saturday.
Sun Jan 27 2013
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024