“That’s No Moon.” The perfect Christmas ornament by Chris McVeigh, with instructions.
Christopher Jobson (via Jonathan Moore):
A Star Wars reference is rare on Colossal, but this new print by Anton Marrast is exceptionally genius. Pick up a copy via S6.
Photographer Sacha Goldberger perfectly captures the somber hilarity of grandparents Star Wars cosplay. (via Samantha Cliffe)
I Shot First by cartoonist Dan Hipp, from his series of notional Tintin covers depicting classic science fiction and adventure films. (via Dylan Horrocks)
Jason Long (via Mike Hudack):
Mattresses!? That’s not true… that’s impossible!
“Hibernation” by Jason Edmiston. (via David Chartier)
Star Wars, Full Metal Jacket mashup poster by KENYONB, clear gloss on matte black. Sir, yes sir! (via Mike Harding)
Great idea: break Star Wars: A New Hope into 473 15-second clips, get fans to reshoot them in any style, then reassemble the whole as Star Wars: Uncut. They have a Tumblr too.
Ben Burtt talks about creating the sounds for the lightsabers in Star Wars. Sound design is a fascinating field, and sounds can come from some pretty random places. I always remember in War Of The Worlds how they made the sound of the martian space craft opening by twisting lid off a mayonnaise jar inside a toilet bowl.
