hollymac_79

Whovian,sci fi , fantasy fan. Leverage fan, Supernatural fan, music aficionado, book lover, Critical Role and D&D fan and 1/5 of The Five(ish) Fangirls podcast

[Massimo @Rainmaker1973]

Precious ladybug on ducky’s head

[LeoDaVinciWave @LeoDaVinciWave]

Battle-ready armored hot dog at the Michigan Renaissance Festival.

[Dilo con gatitoz @DiloConGatitoz]

Yo: “Tengo que empezar a ahorrar dinero”

Mis compras:

[SnoopyVibes @SnoopyVibep4]

Happy 4th of July
#4thofjuly

[Hy Bender @hybender]

Coolest use of a drone

[Neal Acree @neal_acree]

The Legend of Vox Machina full season 4 soundtrack is out now! This season has been a wild ride and is my favorite one so far. Such an honor to share this sonic space with the songwriting talents of @thepeterhabib and @samriegel Listen here: https://t.co/VB5xdWlauZ

[angel’s edits!!! @dwkel3]

#SIRJULIENDAVINOS: dashboard

#CriticalRoleSpoilers

[Dungeons & Dragons @Wizards_DnD]

Happy Birthday, Matthew Mercer! Thanks for helping generations of adventurers discover incredible stories and unforgettable worlds. May your year be filled with epic quests, legendary rolls, and plenty of joy.

[hollymac_79 @hollymac_79]

@robbiedaymond @ludinusdaleth @CriticalRole So glad to have you and here’s to many more years 💙💚💙💚🐺

[Next Stop Everywhere: The Doctor Who Podcast @NextStopWho]

NEXT STOP EVERYWHERE 372: "The Curse of the Black Spot"

#DoctorWho #TheCurseOfTheBlackSpot #NextStopEverywhere #MattSmith #EleventhDoctor #KarenGillan #AmyPond #ArthurDarvill #RoryWilliams #HughBonneville @CharlesSkaggs @JesseJacksonDFW @hollymac_79

https://t.co/mpndvIYigP

[hollymac_79 @hollymac_79]

@klutzy_girl There’s talk of doing more stuff either animated or live action. I’m really hoping the third campaign gets animated.

[hollymac_79 @hollymac_79]

@klutzy_girl Mighty Nien is more of a slow burn than Vox Machina. Really hope that they animated their third campaign with the Bells Hells group.

[BBC Breaking News @BBCBreaking]

Anthony Head, best known for TV roles in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Ted Lasso and Little Britain, dies aged 72 https://t.co/obPVwf7MdJ

[hollymac_79 @hollymac_79]

@dwkel3 @CriticalRole Love this. What is the song playing?

[Charles Skaggs @CharlesSkaggs]

NEXT STOP EVERYWHERE 371: "Meglos" Is Up!

https://t.co/UvaFVMS0zN

@NextStopWho @JesseJacksonDFW #DoctorWho #Meglos #NextStopEverywhere #TomBaker #FourthDoctor #LallaWard #Romana #JohnLeeson #K9 #JacquelineHill #EdwardUnderdown #FrederickTreves #CrawfordLogan #BillFraser #TARDIS

[Tolkien Universe @tolkienzone]

A Lord of the Rings fan has perfectly recreated Minas Tirith in Minecraft. The wall is black, as it is described in the books, even though it is white in the movies.

[Snoopy @snoopyb047]

Snoopy Hugging Baby Yoda Star Wars 🌟

[Mandoverse Updates @Mando3Updates]

🚨‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ star Grogu plays This or That🚨

#starwars #themandalorian #dindjarin #grogu
#bobafett #fennec #bokatan #TheMandalorianandgrogu 

[Anish Moonka @anishmoonka]

That little green guy walking the red carpet last night is a $5 million puppet. The studio almost didn’t build him. The original plan was full CGI.

Three weeks before filming started, the puppet team brought in a test version they’d been quietly working on. Everyone in the room changed their mind.

It was built by Legacy Effects, a workshop founded by people who trained under Stan Winston, the designer behind Jurassic Park’s dinosaurs and the original Terminator. Grogu’s skin is custom silicone, made to look “fleshy” under hot studio lights. Inside him are wires, tiny motors, and metal rods that puppeteers push and pull from just out of frame.

For every scene, two people sit off-camera with controllers. One works only the eyes and mouth. The other works the rest of the face: ears twitching, eyebrows lifting, cheeks puffing when he eats a frog. On harder shots, three or four puppeteers run the controls together, like a band all playing the same instrument.

The ears alone took four full rebuilds. Legacy wanted the skin thin enough that you could see the little red veins underneath when the lights hit them. They kept thinning, testing, scrapping, and starting again.

Werner Herzog, the German filmmaker, plays a villain in the show’s first season. He fell so hard for the puppet on set that the director said he seemed to forget it wasn’t alive. One day the crew started removing the puppet for a CGI backup version. Herzog turned around and called the entire team cowards. The puppet stayed.

For scale: the most expensive Grogu replica on the market costs $100,000. It runs on 25 tiny motors that let it blink, twitch its ears, and grip things. That’s the consumer version. The one used on the show was built closer to laboratory equipment than a toy.

A detail that never made it on screen: Grogu has feet. Legacy built them. Favreau hated how they looked, so the robe always covers them.

The Mandalorian and Grogu hits theaters May 22. Pedro Pascal is back as the masked bounty hunter. Sigourney Weaver plays a colonel in the new government rebuilding the galaxy after the Empire fell. Jeremy Allen White, from The Bear, voices Jabba the Hutt’s son, all grown up.

But the star of the movie is still that tiny green face. Almost every emotional reaction you’ll have to that face was sculpted by hand, by a team that nearly went CGI instead, and stayed only because Werner Herzog called them cowards.

[AMC+ @AMCPlus]

It's official, the Doctor is in!

13 seasons and 176 episodes (including specials) of #DoctorWho will be landing exclusively on AMC+ beginning June 11. 💙💙