[aggregation-styles] San Francisco Chronicle Subscription Filmmaker George Lucas, creator of the “Star Wars” dynasty, has filed a lawsuit seeking to retain control over a slice of his property in San Anselmo that could be subject to a century-old real estate dispute. In the suit, filed in Marin County Superior Court...
Review: 'Rise of Skywalker' Is a Sour End to a Grand Saga
By AP Film Writer Jake Coyle Not much has caused a disturbance in the “Star Wars” galaxy quite like Rian Johnson’s “The Last Jedi,” an erratic but electric movie that, regardless of how you felt about it, was something worth arguing about. The same can’t be said for J. J. Abrams’...
Aliens, Droids and Starships: New Star Wars Land Ready to Open
ANAHEIM — From animatronic aliens to droidprints in the ground, Disneyland's latest addition immerses visitors in a brand new locale in the "Star Wars" universe. Every detail of the Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge land is meant to look and feel like it was plucked from a "Star Wars" film, whether...
Life's Many Challenges Only Make These 'Modesto Girls' Stronger
California changes so fast you can’t count on anything here anymore. But you can count on the Modesto Girls. These five sisters — my first cousins, once removed—never had glamorous jobs. They didn’t get fancy educations. Little came easy to them. But they are always there when you need them....