Heart of the City by Steenz for November 21, 2012
Transcript:
Dean: I was just writing to you, Mr. Lucas... I have so many questions... Man: Yes, I sensed a disturbance in the force... Dean: So why did you let Disney buy Lucasfilm... I thought your whole idea was to keep "Star wars" out of the studio system! Man: Actually, I wanted to keep me out of the studio system. And for billion dollars...that's enough to send me to a galaxy far, far away, kna mean? Dean: Not really.
freeholder1 about 12 years ago
Another sold out Lucas production.
Thriller87 about 12 years ago
Yes he said he would be donating the money
Comic Minister Premium Member about 12 years ago
Same here Dean.
freeholder1 about 12 years ago
the money could be donated to anything and he still sold out on his “ideals.”
Mopman about 12 years ago
“kna mean”?
baileydean about 12 years ago
… or KWIM?
AdrienneMalone about 12 years ago
And, by selling it before the end of the year, he avoids the higher Capital Gains Tax, which means that the government seizes less money, and the charities get more. A win-win, especially since charities get more good out of each dollar than government programs ever have.
Decepticomic over 3 years ago
Want the story on Lucas selling the franchise? Check out sfdebris’ series, “The Hermit’s Journey”: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLP7v2GoLok34IPYPPHA9sLZymDSSS4vvf