Duke Skywalker points us over to Forbes.com where they are running an ever-growing package of stories concerning Star Wars. And today they've added stuff from the archives dating back to 1977 (just what did Malcolm Forbes think of Star Wars?) as well as an extensive interview with George Lucas that graced the cover of the magazine in March of 1996. Here's a clip:

Today the fifth of six installments of George Lucas' epic science-fiction film series explodes on cinema screens around the world. And though the reviews for Star Wars: Episode II--Attack of the Clones have so far been mixed, betting against its success at the box office is probably a dumb idea. Say what you will about the movie itself or the performance of the actors, it is still the most successful franchise in film history. The original film still ranks behind only Gone with the Wind as the all-time box office champ, with an adjusted gross of more than $1 billion. Here's our latest look at all things Star Wars, along with a look back through our archives to see what we've said in years past.