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Star Wars

How video-game engines help create visual effects on movie sets in real time

Donald Glover was blown away. “This is the coolest thing I have ever done,” he could be heard muttering into a hot mic after he had put the Millennium Falcon into hyperdrive for the first time on the set of “Solo: A Star Wars Story.”

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Prof. Palmer May 18, 2019January 8, 2025 Cinema & Films, In the News, Technology

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