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Empire

So, this is pretty cool. It helps a lot that Empire is ace, and as the darkest of the films this Nolan-style trailer works well.

It’s a far cry from the original trailers.

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Yoda Mk I

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A monkey is outfitted with a cane and a mask and measured. The simian was also briefly considered for walking shots of Minch-Yoda that would have been impossible to execute with a puppet.

Vanity Fair has a collection of shots from the new Making of Empire book.

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Design

Awesome Empire Poster

By Strongstuff:

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Film

Done in 60 Seconds

The Evil Dead in clay for Empire’s Done in 60 Seconds.

Of the shortlisted entries I think this, There Will Be Blood, Roger Rabbit and animated Predator are probably my favourites, though I also quite like this District 9 that didn’t make the shortlist:

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Film

I’ll have what she’s having

It’s probably been there for a while but I’ve only just spotted Empire’s Top 50 Movie Finishing Moves. How Richter’s arm/elevator death from Total Recall didn’t make the list I don’t know.

And for anyone confused about the subject title, it’s just been revoked.