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Funko unveils Han Solo – Millennium Falcon Pop exclusively at Amazon
The detail on the Millennium Falcon is incredible. In fact, it feels almost inappropriately detailed for the stylised Pop concept until the Han Solo model catches your eye and holds your attention.
Nostalgia will whack you in the face thanks to this pixel perfect cartography
There’s a trick computer games do to create a 3D effect. They take a 2D map and characters and rotate the image until a corner of the rectangle points at you. It’s a way to suggest a depth in perception that isn’t there and is sometimes called two-and-a-half-D or fake 3D. This is the trick […]
A collector’s dream: Millennium Falcon asteroid coffee table
This is an impressive coffee table from Tom Spina Designs. We’ve the Millennium Falcon in it’s famous game of hide and seek among dangerous asteroids. You can even see a Tie-Fighter trying to get a look around the other side. I can’t imagine a better table to use during a session of a Star Wars […]
How much of today’s money would it take to build the Millennium Falcon? [infographic]
There have been campaigns to go out and build the Death Star and other Star Wars delights. What about the Millennium Falcon? Let’s skip questions like “Should we build it?” and “Could we build it?” and jump straight to the vital “How much would it cost to build the Falcon?” The long Star Wars infographic […]
Revealed: The Batmobile on the Millennium Falcon
Make of this what you will. This is the official YouTube account of Bad Robot. Bad Robot Productions is new Star Wars director J.J. Abrams’ company. What we see is the first reveal of the Millennium Falcon from Star Wars. It looks old, a little battered but otherwise robust and in good shape. We pan […]
Full-sized Millennium Falcon already built for Star Wars VII?
“A full-scale 1:1 Millennium Falcon has been built as well as the interiors of the ship for filming,” “The Falcon is done – inside and out. The sets were built off-site, ready to move when Lucasfilm/Bad Robot were ready to move into Pinewood.” This quote comes from a Yahoo report on a rumour that the […]
Origami pop-up adventure books
These pieces of impressive art come from Jodi Harvey-Brown. Her Facebook describes the talented artist as someone in their 20s and who lives in the middle of nowhere. Book crafting seems to be a side project for Jodi and goes under then name of Wet Canvas Art.
Gingerbread house? Nope! Gingerbread Millennium Falcon
Created by Canoe Brewpub and found by Hazel Chua at That’s Nerdalicious is one impressive gingerbread Millennium Falcon. You don’t have to look too closely to see a Chewie, Han and Wampa either. Tasty.
X-ray prints of popular spaceships as monsters
[Tardis print] This set of art is on sale at Josh Ln’s Society6 page. They show some of the most popular space ships as they might look if they were actually cretures and monsters – except only in the side and revealed by an x-ray. It reminds me a little of these monsters under the […]
