Brian Jay Jones’s George Lucas: A Life pulls back the curtain on the visionary filmmaker who reshaped modern cinema with Star Wars, Indiana Jones, and beyond. From a rebellious youth in Modesto, California, through near-fatal setbacks and a fierce fight for creative independence, Lucas’s journey is one of passion, innovation, and relentless drive. Battling studio interference, forging powerful collaborations, and pioneering groundbreaking special effects, he emerges as both an artist and a cultural architect—whose influence forever changed the way stories are told on screen.
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