Oct 31, 2012 | Forbes
When it comes to Star Wars, I have no safeword. Jar-Jar? Ooo, yeah, right there. Midichlorians? Thank you, sir, may I have another. Ewoks? YesyesyesYES! There’s a reason I’ve used the language of sadomasochism to describe my relationship with Star Wars. I know on one...
Oct 30, 2012 | Forbes
Disney has acquired Lucasfilm for $4.05 billion in stock and cash, which will likely move founder, chairman, and CEO of Lucasfilm, George Lucas, to a more vaunted position on the Forbes 400 chart. The leadership of Lucasfilm will pass to longtime producer Kathleen...
Oct 30, 2012 | Forbes
Downed tree in Central Park. Photo by Carol Pinchefsky October 30, 2012, 3:31 pm: In the relatively elevated neighborhood of the Upper West Side, downed trees line most of the streets. Near the Time Warner Center, a bus signpost, which had snapped at its base during...
Oct 29, 2012 | Forbes
There’s nothing quite so mind-blowingly awesome as the first two chapters of The Unfinished Swan, the PS3 game by Giant Sparrow. But there’s nothing so frustrating as the last two chapters of this roughly two-hour journey. The Unfinished Swan is both an excellent and...
Oct 29, 2012 | Forbes
Joss Whedon, the director of The Avengers and the auteur of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Firefly, and Dollhouse, is a famed liberal, but there’s one important reason why he wants to see Republican candidate Mitt Romney elected as president. Two words: zombie...
Oct 27, 2012 | Forbes
EVE Online is a space-based MMO with over 400,000 passionate fans. One of these fans has taken his devotion to the game a little more seriously than others. Advertising director Marcus Dickinson, has spent over two years working out in order to look more like his...
