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Tour the Hidden Worlds of ILM

Tour the Hidden Worlds of ILM

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• ILM's Rebel Hideout is the real-life galactic center of the Star Wars universe. But it isn't the only theme room there. The post Tour the Hidden Worlds of ILM appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers .

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The corridors of Industrial Light & Magic are filled with examples of their work from iconic movies like Star Wars, Jurassic Park, and Terminator 2. So a poster of Darth Vader recruiting for the evil imperial army doesn’t draw too much attention, even though it stretches from floor to ceiling. And that’s just the point. Slide behind the poster when no-one’s looking, and you’re in a secret Rebel Hideout built behind enemy lines.

Trent Bateman, David Hirschfield, and Greg Grusby of Industrial Light & Magic.

Photography by Sam Freeman.

Stepping into the Hideout feels like stepping right into a Star Wars movie. In some literal ways, you are. There’s a title crawl greeting newcomers, explaining the slice of story they’re in. Ambient engine sounds from the actual production library hum in the

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