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Solo: A Star Wars Story: Behind the VFX – BBC Click
The film Solo: A Star Wars Story has been Oscar nominated in the category of Best Visual Effects. Visual Effects Supervisor Julian Foddy from ILM spoke to Al Moloney about making the film. Highly interesting part on how they made the mountain from the train heist scene explode. Turns out not all is computer generated […]
What Made Darth Vader Visually Iconic
Always great stuff, by The Nerdwriter: About two years ago I started watching Star Wars with my children. Whilst watching the first movie (Episode IV) I kind of found Darth’s role quite disturbing. He was just floating there in the background, and all stuff that we associate with him wasn’t that well expressed. It’s only […]
Solo: A Star Wars Story, recut to The Beastie Boys’ Sabotage
Nice!
Behind the Magic of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
This full-length reel represents a sample of the work created for over 1750 shots by hundreds of artists, scientists, and engineers around the world.
Arya vs Brienne Lightsaber Duel
Arya Stark fights Brienne of Tarth making for an epic Lightsaber duel. Geeks rejoice!
Luke Skywalker’s Landspeeder™ Kid Electric Car
Luke Skywalker’s Landspeeder™ by Radio Flyer is modeled after the sand-pocked and sun-faded X-34 craft from Star Wars: A New Hope. With seats for 2 riders, an interactive dashboard with lights and real movie sounds, and a 5mph driving speed, this speeder provides a truly galactic driving experience. For a whopping $499 this baby can […]
Rogue One: The Battle of Scarif
Speaking of Rogue One: Maple Films have released a fan edit of Rogue One, entitled “Rogue One: The Battle of Scarif”. If you’re in the mood to watch Rogue One but would rather skip the attempts at character development and Forest Whitaker’s pet tentacle monster, pull up Rogue One: The Battle of Scarif and jump […]
R2-D2 is sad Obi-Wan Doesn’t remember him…
Poor R2 😢
Behind the Magic: Creating Jedha and Scarif for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
A taste of the Oscar Nominated Visual Effects work behind the destruction of Jedha and the battle on the beaches of Scarif in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. Hope to see a longer cut of this in the future, as it’s rather short. Spectacular nonetheless. UPDATE 2017.03.02 The BBC has a bit more backstory […]