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“Lemme tell ya, ‘Star Wars’ always had the vibe of being in the most whitest, elite space. It’s a franchise that’s so white that a Black person existing in [it] was something,” Boyega said in the documentary. “You can always tell it’s something when some ‘Star Wars’ fans try to say, ‘Well, we had Lando Calrissian and had Samuel L. Jackson!’ It’s like telling me how many cookie chips are in the cookie dough. It’s like, they just scattered that in there, bro!”

Before the computing era, ILM was the master of oil matte painting, making audiences believe that some of the sets in the original Star Wars and Indiana Jones trilogy were real when they weren’t. They were the work of geniuses like Chris Evans, Michael Pangrazio, Frank Ordaz, Harrison Ellenshaw and Ralph McQuarrie ! Forever thank you, to their handmade art and the work of their colleagues, that made us dream of impossible worlds and fantastic places across Earth and the Universe.

There are more background paintings on this article, featuring comments by the masters/artists themselves ! 

Some of the following pieces were made by other artists 2:

That's it. That's my answer. Endor.

ANDOR | Appreciation Week (2023) Day 7: FREE DAY!

Say that you’ll hold me forever Say that the wind won't change on us Say that we'll stay with each other And it will always be like this

REBELCAPTAIN + "ALL I'VE EVER KNOWN" FROM HADESTOWN

To @quarantineddreamer — a gift for you from meee, your Rebelcaptain Secret Santa!! 🥰 B, I was so excited to have you as my giftee and had so much fun trying to incorporate as many things as possible from our chats! I hope you like it! Sending all my love & wishing you the happiest holidays 💜