George Lucas Knows You Freaks Want Some ‘Star Wars’ at His Big New Museum

The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art is not a Star Wars museum. George Lucas is adamant about that. But imagine the riots if the state-of-the-art showplace opened and contained not one scrap of the galaxy far, far away? Even Palpatine wouldn’t dare pull a troll on that level, and Lucas himself is very aware of the optics.

In a new interview the Wall Street Journal conducted with Lucas and his wife and collaborator Mellody Hobson, the outlet described the Lucas Museum as spotlighting “a…