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Star Wars The Legacy Revealed Documentary
Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed is a documentary about the impact the original 1977 Star Wars film has had upon society and filmmaking, with a focus on the place of the series in the continuum of...
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The Star Wars 4k Restoration You *May* See Sometime
“Having had the good fortune of scrutinizing every scanned pixel of every 4K frame of many near-pristine original run prints, I find the most curious and distressing part of all of this to be this...
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The Great Unmade? Star Wars: Splinter Of The Mind’s Eye
Imagine if you will, Star Wars hasn’t taken off quite as well as we now know. George Lucas had a contingency plan. He approached writer Alan Dean Foster, who ghost wrote the novelization of Star Wars,...
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Storage Wars: ILM’s Birth In A Warehouse, Far, Far Away
John Dykstra. Denis Muren. Phil Tippett. Richard Edlund. These men, and the young guys and gals who toiled with them, were the corner stone of the modern age of movie effects, from inauspicious...
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Star Wars And The Mystery of The Moving Death Star Dish
Ever wonder why in Star Wars, when R2D2 plugs into the Rebel’s Yavin computer, the Death Star plans show the weapon’s deflector dish slap bang in the middle of the equatorial trench? Well, wonder no...
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Tarkin Care Of Business: Rogue One’s Digital Peter Cushing And Princess Leia
One of the most exciting, groundbreaking and controversial elements of Rogue One A Star Wars Story, is the inclusion of a character, Grand Moff Tarkin, played in the original Star Wars by the now...
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Star Wars The Force Awakens Supercut Trailer
Did you enjoy the latest International trailer for Star Wars The Force Awakens? Lots of lovely new footage, and cut in a story telling style, as opposed to a “greatest hits” anthology of the other...
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Unsung Heroes: Gerald Home, Return Of The Jedi’s Man Beneath the Masks
This month’s Unsung Hero played not one, but two alien background characters in Return Of The Jedi, yet is probably even more well known to the general public for an iconic advertising role, which...
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Rogue One And The Star Wars Saga Shot Comparisons
We’ve heard a lot about how the visual style of Gareth Edwards’ Rogue One was intentionally more visceral at times, more hand-held and gritty than the classical structure of George Lucas’ original...
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Star Wars The Force Awakens WGA Q & A
The following is the transcript from a recent Writer’s Guild of America Q & A with the team behind Star Wars The Force Awakens – director J.J. Abrams, and co-writers Lawrence Kasdan and Michael...
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