Industrial Light & Magic create lava for Mustafar, undead pirates for Pirates of the Caribbean, and a digital car escape from aliens in the last episode of Light & Magic.

 

In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss:

• The legacy of George Lucas as discussed by many of the visual effects artists at Industrial Light & Magic,
• The influence of Ray Harryhausen on ILM,
• How the lava was created for Mustafar in Revenge of the Sith,
• The creation and use of digital doubles for stunts in Revenge of the Sith,
• The work done on Pirates of the Caribbean,
• How Davy Jones was created for Dead Man’s Chest,
• The creation of Rango and how the ILM artists became storytellers, and more.

For more discussion of Light & Magic, check out episode 894.

 

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