Norm
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e.g. Artist, dog-lover, and avid reader.
50 years after the original ILM team gathered for that picture, Star Wars fans recreated the Van Nuys workshop to reenact that photo with their own models--studio-scale replicas in an actual studio replica: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xCtc...
in 1977, Topps released a series of Star Wars trading cards that included this glimpse into the Industrial Light & Magic model shop. for many fans, it was the first time they put a face to the modelmakers that made Star Wars' visual effects possible
Steam Controller CAD and 3d print files now available: gitlab.steamos.cloud/SteamHardwar...
expired: what is a sandwich? tired: what is a photo? wired: what is a popcorn bucket?
we spent a day at IMAX headquarters learning how their technicans process and project 70mm film for an upcoming movie which shall not be named www.youtube.com/watch?v=7S_g...
quickie print and paint of Grace puppet! 1. printed in SLS Nylon--so lightweight it feels alien 2. tamiya gunmetal undercoat 3. heavy mirror chrome topcoat w/ raw sienna oil drybrush 4. screenshot from PHM trailer for reference
for folks 3d printing/painting their own xenonite models, here's a photo from our visit to the props department showing their paint and finish on one of Rocky's puppets
congratulations to everyone who worked on Project Hail Mary on this opening weekend!
this site purportedly sells apple retail store display accessories like demo unit chargers or that coveted vision pro wood tray. appleunsold.com
Project Hail Mary's cockpit--one of the most technically impressive film sets we've visited: www.youtube.com/watch?v=CO6o...
Two years ago, we visited the production of Project Hail Mary to check out the costumes and tour the sets! The first of our videos is out today, with a close-up look at the hero spacesuit and mission patch: youtu.be/pUaxIn1N8ZI?...