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Tag: Tippett Studio

Retro

Celebrating 25 years of ‘Starship Troopers’

Posted onNovember 7, 2022November 7, 2022

“The only good bug is a dead bug.”

Magazine

What it was like to work on Phil Tippett’s ‘MAD GOD’

Posted onNovember 2, 2022

An animator’s perspective (and a special bonus excerpt from befores & afters magazine).

VFX Breakdowns

Behind Tippett Studio’s stop-mo work for ‘The Book of Boba Fett’

Posted onMay 14, 2022

The studio has released this fun making-of video.

Podcasts

VFX Artifacts: Phil Tippett on ED-209 in ‘RoboCop’

Posted onOctober 13, 2021May 20, 2022

The iconic ED-209 is the latest VFX Artifact we discuss.

Podcasts

VFX Artifacts: The Dinosaur Input Device

Posted onJune 24, 2021September 2, 2021

A chat with Craig Hayes about the stop-motion armature input device made during ‘Jurassic Park’.

Cloverfield
Articles, Retro

The story behind ‘Cloverfield’s’ classic Statue of Liberty shot

Posted onMay 12, 2020May 24, 2020

…and why it was different in the teaser trailer.

RoboCop 2 Face
Articles, Retro

‘RoboCop 2’: The crazy story of how Cain got his CG puppeteered head

Posted onMarch 30, 2020June 23, 2020

When real-time digital puppeteering and stop-motion combined.

Dinosaur Input Device
Articles, Retro

The oral history of the Dinosaur Input Device

Posted onMarch 15, 2020May 12, 2020

Key contributors to ‘Jurassic Park’s’ Dinosaur Input Device share their memories of working on the landmark film.

Recent Posts

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  • ‘We got them running full tilt and acting all crazy, but then we also sped it up 8%’
  • Celebrate the release of the new 4K UHD ‘Dragonslayer’ SteelBook release with this Phil Tippett gallery

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