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Qualcomm, Ford, Cinemark, Real D, State Farm, Otter Pops, Virgin America, Rubie's Costumes and Hasbro Among Brands Sponsoring Lightsaber Relay Run SAN FRANCISCO, June 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Course of the Force (COTF) - the Olympic-style lightsaber relay run is returning for a 2(nd) epic journey, beginning at the famed Skywalker Ranch, ending at San Diego's Comic-Con and benefitting Make-A-Wish Foundation, from July 9(th)-16(th). The run spans much of the California coastline with...

Lightsaber Relay Strikes the California Coast SAN FRANCISCO, March 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- On the heels of last year's monumental, first-of-its-kind event, Course of the Force, the lightsaber run that captivated the attention of Star Wars((TM)) fans around the world, is returning July 9(th) - 16(th), 2013. Kicking off at the famed Skywalker Ranch, participants will continue the relay run down through San Francisco with several stops along the California coastline before reaching...

SAN DIEGO, June 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony Online Entertainment LLC (SOE) today announced its E3 product line-up, which will be revealed in Los Angeles June 5-7. Gamers in attendance will have the chance to be among the first to get hands-on with the highly-anticipated shooter PlanetSide® 2, while also being treated to the latest updates from some of SOE's most popular franchises, including: DC Universe(TM) Online, EverQuest® II, Free Realms®, Star Wars®: Clone Wars...

SAN DIEGO, March 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony Online Entertainment LLC (SOE) and LucasArts, a division of Lucasfilm Entertainment Company Ltd., today announced that Star Wars®: Clone Wars Adventures(TM), the free-to-play, family-friendly, online game based on the popular Cartoon Network animated series, Star Wars®: The Clone Wars(TM), has more than 10 million registered players. "Clone Wars Adventures is one of our original free-to-play games and it continues to demonstrate the...

BILLUND, Denmark, Feb. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The LEGO Group and Lucasfilm Ltd. today announced renewal of the Star Wars(TM) licensing deal that, 12 years ago, transformed a construction toy theme into a global entertainment property with strong cross-generational, multi-platform appeal. Fans can look forward to LEGO® Star Wars product and content development for the next 10 years, according to the terms of the deal. The LEGO Group first acquired the rights to manufacture...

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Red Tails feature film depicts the illustrious story of the Tuskegee Airmen, hits theaters nationwide January 20,2012 Jeep® brand sponsors movie screenings across the country The Jeep® brand is partnering with Lucasfilm as part of a sponsorship to support their latest feature film, Red Tails. The latest epic from producer, George Lucas, is inspired by the true story of America's first all-black aerial combat unit, The...

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony Online Entertainment LLC (SOE) and LucasArts, a division of Lucasfilm Entertainment Company Ltd., today announced that Star Wars®: Clone Wars Adventures(TM) (CWA) has more than 8 million registered users in just one year! Clone Wars Adventures is a free-to-play, family-friendly online virtual world based on the popular Cartoon Network animated series, "Star Wars: The Clone Wars." "LucasArts continues to be an excellent partner, giving our...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Alembic 1.0, the open source project jointly developed by Sony Pictures Imageworks and Lucasfilm Ltd., was released to the public today. The release was announced at ACM SIGGRAPH conference in Vancouver, British Columbia. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100727/LA41443LOGO) Alembic is the computer graphics interchange format developed by the two entertainment giants last year and focused on efficiently storing and sharing...

CARLSBAD, Calif., June 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Razer(TM), the world's leading high-end precision gaming brand, is proud to send your Star Wars(TM): The Old Republic(TM) gaming experience into hyperspace with the release of a licensed Star Wars(TM): The Old Republic(TM) product line, expected to launch in conjunction with the hotly anticipated title. In collaboration with BioWare and LucasArts, this collection of gaming weaponry will equip you, whether you're carrying out the work of the...

LONDON, March 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Lego Star Wars 3 is the next big computer game due to be released this coming March by Tesco Entertainment. It is the latest Lucas Arts and TT Games production of the formidable partnership between Lego and Star Wars. The game will be released on PS3, PSP, Xbox 360, Wii, DS, PC and 3DS consoles. Lego Star Wars 3 is based on the The Clone Wars animated TV series and is the most action packed Lego Star Wars game yet. There are feature missions from the...