Computer animator Frank Wunderlich uploaded this several months ago with tags that this was “potentially” leaked footage from the set of Star Wars VII, but for those of us who saw this, we all know that wasn’t the case. But for what it’s worth, it is exquisitely done. The footage was shot in Germany byContinue reading “Wanna know what a Star Wars airport looks like?”
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Lucas Films releases official images and statement on Star Wars casting
I didn’t want to post any Star Wars related rumors, until I knew what was happening, then about 24 minutes ago this image, of the entire cast of Star Wars VII floated across my Facebook feed, along with an official statement from Lucas Films. Yes, it’s officially started and I am thrilled with some ofContinue reading “Lucas Films releases official images and statement on Star Wars casting”
Illustrator Richard Lim puts the Wars back in Star Wars
Given the high gloss treatment Star Wars has seen over the previous years, it doesn’t take much to reinvent the look of a franchise and I’d say artist Richard Lim pretty much nailed it. This conceptual artists take on Star Wars, takes it a step further, by making it a real war. With blurredContinue reading “Illustrator Richard Lim puts the Wars back in Star Wars”
Full scale Millennium Falcon completed for Star Wars:Episode VII
When I hear or read about things like this, I always think about that line from Jurassic Park, when the parks creator John Hammond says “Spared no expense”. If this full 1:1 scale model of The Millennium Falcon is any sign of J.J. Abrams dedication to these movies, I’d say he’s in it to winContinue reading “Full scale Millennium Falcon completed for Star Wars:Episode VII”
Some highlights from the Phoenix Comic Con 2013
The annual pop culture event of the southwest, The Phoenix Comic Con, just wrapped up over memorial day weekend and man was it filled with a shit ton of craziness. Let’s begin with my day one. The showroom floor was set up slightly different than last year, but the exhibitors were in the same hall.Continue reading “Some highlights from the Phoenix Comic Con 2013”
Wow! J.J. Abrams is set to direct Star Wars Episode VII!
Wow! Wow! What? I know many of you are thinking wtf? J.J. Abrams told us he wanted nothing to do with the franchise after being approached countless times by Da Mouse to pick up where George Lucas, half-assedly left off. Well it’s apparently official. The news broke today on The Wrap , that J.J. AbramsContinue reading “Wow! J.J. Abrams is set to direct Star Wars Episode VII!”