http://xlcountry.com Thu, 23 May 2013 20:59:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://xlcountry.com/george-lucas-is-giving-his-star-wars-money-to-education/ http://xlcountry.com/george-lucas-is-giving-his-star-wars-money-to-education/#comments Thu, 01 Nov 2012 03:52:54 +0000 Damon Houx http://screencrush.com/?p=59413 It's easy to poke fun at George Lucas. He directed the prequel trilogy after all, and refuses to acknowledge the original cuts of the first three 'Star Wars' movies. But when Lucas does good, that's no joke. And today word broke that Lucas will be giving the majority of the money he got for selling Lucasfilm to educational philanthropy.

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