Colin Cantwell’s Sandcrawler looked very different from the final version When we wrote about the 50th anniversary of the start of Star Wars‘ filming in the Sahara Desert in 1976, we
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QUICK NAV Improvising music Early computer graphics 1969 moon landing An opera Worked with John Dykstra Sewed his own clothes A job at the Eames Office 7 things you probably
May the 4th be with you on Star Wars Day in 2026 Free Comic Book Day happened this past Saturday, May 2, but, unfortunately, no Star Wars comics were included, unlike
April 3: Colin’s birthday and more historic Star Wars events “This will be a day long remembered,” Darth Vader says in the first Star Wars movie. Yes, the context in which
A long time ago, in a desert on this planet… There are plenty of anniversaries you could point to when explaining the birth of the Star Wars phenomenon, but one of
Production Designer Kevin Jenkins: ‘I loved the simplicity’ of Colin’s Y-Wing Production designer Kevin Jenkins has a wide range of credits across his 20-year career in art departments, physical production,
Remembering Buck Rogers star Gil Gerard (1943-2025) You probably know all about Colin’s work on Star Wars, but did you know he played a role in the Buck Rogers in the 25th