Uncut, Scene 323.
Ready to roll on stop motion animating scene 323 for the Star Wars Uncut project. This one looks to be tougher than the first. And I’ll be straight up with you, that one was a bitch.
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Leia Shot First.
OK, I guess announcing a hiatus was premature since I find myself compelled to post cool frames from my stop motion animations. This one’s from the completed Scene 018.
On The Hoof.
Pilots.
By the time the Return of the Jedi action figures surfaced in 1983, the Kenner designers were really starting to get their chops sharp. But let’s face it, the über-cool pilot/creature Nien Nunb must have presented a tough challenge for even the most seasoned among them. In the end they came up with a pretty […]
General McQuarrie.
Quick question: could it possibly get better than a blaster-toting Star Wars action figure made in the likeness of Ralph McQuarrie? Yes it could, but not by much.
Princess Leia.
Mos Eisley Three.
In early 1978 a dozen Star Wars action figures standing at a mighty 3.75″ hit suburban malls across the United States. These three — Ben (Obi Wan) Kenobi, Chewbacca, and Han Solo — were among that posse that led the way. Mind you I was only 7 years old at the time. Still, when I […]
Night Rally.
The vintage Luke Skywalker Jedi Knight figure has a cape that’s leaves a little something to be desired. With Luke’s face and body drowning in its excess, it’s more like a tent than anything else. So hiding the cape was my motive for going with such restrained lighting on this shot. I have to say […]
Admiral Ackbar.
How He Got There.
Of course we know every detail concerning R2-D2’s royal zapping by a stealth band of Jawas. But what indignities did C-3PO suffer during his arrest? Whatever the case, it’s unlikely there was much struggle.