- Daughter, Zoe, is a student at Brandeis WHO writes movie reviews for the university's paper.
- Became dean of the North Carolina School of the Arts School of Filmmaking. (1999)
- (1980-1985) Chief entertainment correspondent, L.A. Times
- Chief film critic at Daily Variety (1980)
- In his book Skywalking about George Lucas, he describes the difference between the directing style of Lucas and Steven Spielberg (detailing the making of Raiders of the Lost Ark): While Spielberg lets the camera flow with the action, Lucas relies more on edits and cuts to move the pace along.
- Wrote the George Lucas biography, Skywalking, which came out right after the third movie of the original trilogy; Lucas's story ends before his divorce with his first wife Marcia, and depicts their marriage as a strong one despite the fact it'd soon be over.
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