There is a moment in “The Duel,” the first short in the new Star Wars: Visions anthology, when the Sith Bandit jabs at a waterfall with her red lightsaber. Listen carefully and you’ll find the sound effect generated by the sizzling blade meeting the natural element matches another moment: when Darth Maul, separated from the […]
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ILM Celebrates The Mandalorian Season 2’s Groundbreaking Visual Effects
The Mandalorian // SEPTEMBER 23, 2021 Go behind the scenes in this sizzle reel of Lucasfilm’s Emmy-winning Disney+ series. The Mandalorian’s second season on Disney+ continued the story of Din Djarin and Grogu, as the gunfighter journeyed to return his young charge to the Jedi. But it also brought forth more technological innovations and breathtaking […]
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