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Lucasfilm Sued for Using Peter Cushing’s Likeness in Rogue One
Lucasfilm messed with the Empire, and now, they’re in some legal hot water. According to The Times, the production company behind Star Wars, Indiana Jones, and Willow is being sued by Kevin Francis, a longtime friend of Peter Cushing, the British actor who played Empire bigwig Gran Moff Tarkin in...
Read MoreThe Actors’ Strike is Happening and AI is at its Center
Actors are leaving movie sets for the picket lines. SAG-AFTRA – the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists – will be going on strike at midnight tonight (Pacific Time), joining the continuing strike of the WGA, or Writers’ Guild of America. SAG has been threate...
Read MoreLucasfilm/ILM Hires YouTuber Shamook
THATTUGGLIFE | Jul 28, 2021 | 1
Lucasfilm has announced they have hired YouTuber Shamook as their Senior Facial Capture Artist for Industrial Light and Magic. Shamook confirmed this in a comment on one of his more recent videos: “As some of you may already know, I joined ILM/Lucasfilms[sic] a few months ago and haven’t had the...
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