In Defense of the Ewoks

Why I think the Ewoks are better suited for Return of the Jedi than Wookiees

One Producer

Today we celebrate Gary Kurtz

He almost didn't do it to the final film

Today we celebrate Anthony Forrest

How I got to make the first Star Wars

Another question I am often asked is "how did you get started", making movies and building creatures for Star Wars. The truth is that there is no quick and easy route. Before we made A New Hope nobody would have anticipated a movie like the one we made

how the lightsabers worked

So many fans ask me how the lightsabers worked that I have posted a diagram at my website to demonstrate. Find it at
http://web.me.com/maeztro/yodaguy/Star_Wars_blog/Entries/2009/7/22_How_the_early_lightsabers_worked.html

Commander of a Star Destroyer

Today we celebrate John Dicks

Both worked for the Empire

Today we celebrate Mark Capri and remember Tim Condren

Updated info on us creating SW creatures

I have been quiet for a while working on my movie museum at Planet paradise in St Maarten. But for your patience I have done a major update about the influences and personalities that shaped the creatures for the classic trilogy. This is true insider

Lapti Nek rocks!

Did you know that "Jedi Rocks" replaced "Lapti Nek" in the Special Edition?

A puppeteer

Today we celebrate Timothy M. Rose