Best HAPPY 35th BIRTHDAY, 'RAIDERS'! by blog lover

The trials and physical exhaustion of filming in Tunisia aside, old friends and colleagues in film-making George Lucas and Harrison Ford...

Best ILM CLASSIC IMAGE: THE IMPERIAL WALKERS DEBUT! by blog lover

Classic ILM model reference shots of the AT-AT Walker. After the fast paced space fighter conflict that dramatically ended the original STAR...

Best BEHIND THE SCENES: IN PERFECT UNION by blog lover

An inseparable symbiosis- Frank Oz and the puppet Yoda on the misty, murky, mucky Dagobah set at Elstree Studios in August/September 1979, a...

Best CLASSIC ART: LOVE AND WAR! by blog lover

Roger Kastel's stunning poster work for the 1980 release of THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK - the "Gone with the Wind" tribute - is de...

Best CLASSIC IMAGE: A JEDI FOOD SOURCE! by blog lover

There may not be a dinner gong within the eerie lair of the Wampa ice creature of Hoth, but it certainly knows when its tummy's rumbling...

Best AFICIONADO REVIEW: THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK - THE ORIGINAL TOPPS TRADING CARD SERIES VOLUME TWO by blog lover

Darth Vader's Uber-villain status is confirmed with THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK, and immortalised as part of the US TOPPS CARD series. Image...

Best CLASSIC IMAGE: READYING THE PIT OF PERIL! by blog lover

A crude facility it may indeed be, but Darth Vader knows that the Carbon Freeze chamber trap being prepared by Lando Calrissian and his Besp...

Best EPISODE VIII: BRING BACK LANDO! by blog lover

He's the scoundrel, the hotshot pilot, and, like his buddy and rival Han Solo, one of the ultimate risk-takers. Lando Calrissian, as pla...

Best CLASSIC IMAGE: BUG-EYED DROID! by blog lover

Looking more like a giant fly's face than a droid, here's a close-up examination of the intriguing mask worn by actor Chris Parsons ...