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George Lucas Makes Comic-Con Debut to Discuss His Upcoming Museum
- Filmmaking legend George Lucas made his first ever appearance at Comic-Con International in San Diego on July 27, 2025, to preview his upcoming museum.
- Lucas and his wife Mellody Hobson launched a $1 billion museum dedicated to visual storytelling, a venture announced in 2017 that faced several postponements from its initial 2021 debut.
- The $1 billion, 300,000-square-foot museum sits on an 11-acre campus near major Los Angeles landmarks and will showcase comics, illustrations, murals, and movie artifacts.
- Lucas described the museum as "a temple to the people’s art" and emphasized that stories and mythology "are extremely important in society" for building community.
- The museum’s opening will highlight traditionally overlooked art forms and suggests increased recognition of visual storytelling’s cultural role in society.
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George Lucas finally climbed Sunday to the Comic-Con stage in the midst of the ovation of thousands of people, some of whom raised their lightsabers, while the theme of "Star Wars" filled the room.
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George Lucas makes Comic-Con debut to discuss his upcoming museum
Filmmaking legend George Lucas made an appearance at Comic-Con International for the first time ever on Sunday, where he shared some of his perspectives about humanity, society and storytelling as part of a preview for his new Los Angeles museum…
Located at the Los Angeles Park Exhibition, in a 27 870 m2 building, the venue will open in 2026.
George Lucas tells Comic-Con crowd his new museum in LA will be 'a temple to the people's art'
George Lucas finally came to the stage at Comic-Con to an ovation from thousands, some holding light sabers in the air, with soaring "Star Wars" music filling the room.
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