Ralph McQuarrie: Tribute to a Master
8.2
2014
0 hr 44 min
Documentary
Ralph McQuarrie, concept artist of the original Star Wars trilogy, was essential in bringing the characters, ships, and locales of a galaxy far, far away to life. In this special retrospective, Star Wars creator George Lucas, Industrial Light & Magic effects legend Dennis Muren, and many others discuss the impact of McQuarrie, his artistic gifts, and his legacy.
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- Cast:
- George Lucas , Dave Filoni , Dennis Muren , Lorne Peterson , Jon Berg , Scott Farrar , Doug Chiang
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An Exercise In Nonsense
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It’s sentimental, ridiculously long and only occasionally funny
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Story: It's very simple but honestly that is fine.
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There is definitely an excellent idea hidden in the background of the film. Unfortunately, it's difficult to find it.
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