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| Remembering Special Effects Master Stan Winston Interview by Bonnie BurtonThis week we lost an iconic special effects innovator and make-up artist Stan Winston, who’s best known for his work in the Terminator films, Jurassic Park, Aliens, Predator, Edward Scissorhands and most recently Iron Man, passed away at age 62 on June 15, 2008. He leaves behind a legacy of innovative work [...] |
| Cloning Stormtroopers at LEGO Factory There’s more than one way to build a clone army! The lucky kids at Gizmodo blog take a tour of the LEGO factory in Denmark.Check out this video about how the iconic mini-figure gets its characteristic evil look after getting out of the mold machine. The printing of these mini-figs is one of the most [...] |
| Puppy-Wan Kenobi Feel the cuteness of the Force!Meet Obi Wan Kenobi the puppy, originally uploaded by photographer JodieBean. |
| Meet Jar Jar the Spore Jar Jar Binks might be a bumbling Gunguan from the Star Wars prequels, but he also kinda makes a cute Spore.From the creators of The Sims, the highly-anticipated game Spore “gives players their own personal universe in a box where they can create life, establish tribes, build civilizations, sculpt entire worlds and explore a universe [...] |
| More Star Wars Disney Weekends Photos Ahsoka Tano from The Clone Wars poses with a fan.(Photo by Ron Riccio/Copyright Disney)For fans eager to see all the excitement at this year’s Star Wars Disney Weekends at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at the Walt Disney World Resort, here’s the latest images from the second weekend which include actors David Prowse, Peter Mayhew and Warwick [...] |
| LEGO Death Star Dream House I love LEGOs and I think minifigs are about the cutest things since puppies, only plastic. The Death Star is pure genius — a sphere of power that can blow up planets!? Heck yeah! The only thing that would make this even better is to combine all three into a one glorious playset where you [...] |
| Duel of the Snowboards This fan-made film makes me wish the Jedi had snowboards at Hoth.Don’t miss Boba Fett’s cameo during the battle as well!VIDEO: Star Wars Snowboarding (via /Film)——————–SOURCE: Club Jade |
| R2-D2 Cake If you’re looking to bake a cake worthy of a Star Wars fan, then this is the droid you’re looking for whipped up by professional baker Mark Randazzo. It appears as though R2-D2 is really one giant red velvet cake with Rice Krispie Treat Legs!Check out this cake with instructions here:Making The Most Amazing R2-D2 [...] |
| Fan-Made Revenge Comic from 1980 Back in 1980, if you were a kid leaving the theater after just witnessing The Empire Strikes Back’s multitude of unanswered questions – is Vader really Luke’s father? Will Han escape from the carbonite? Did the ice-cream-maker guy escape Cloud City? — then you may have been inspired like artist/illustrator Dave Lowe, who at 14 [...] |
| Dave Seeley Talks: Mindor?s Got Back Oh sure, you’ve seen the front cover to Luke Skywalker and the Shadows of Mindor. Everyone has. Dave Seeley’s great artwork showcasing Luke Skywalker. (The book, by the way, has swapped places on the publication calendar with Jim Luceno’s Millennium Falcon. So expect Mindor in hardcover in December ‘08, while Falcon is due out in [...] |
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