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'The canary-yellow road lines of the Pacific Coast Highway stretch into the horizon like the opening crawl of a STAR WARS movie'.
- 'The California Express', WATCHING SKIES - STAR WARS, SPIELBERG AND US.

Happy 50th DUEL!

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2021-11-13

Top retro artist has had quite the year watching our movie skies with a new eye. Excellent work, Matt!

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2020-12-26

'As much as the subsequent Kal-Els have tried, it is still Reeve’s humanity in the role they are circling.' - WATCHING SKIES

Happy birthday to the friend from another star we lost way too soon.

Art by

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2020-09-25

'You shouldn't dream your film. You should make it.'
Happy birthday to the original sky kid, the godfather to many a childhood and one of cinema's greatest artists, Mr Steven Spielberg!

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2019-12-18

His new adventures on earth and some era-minded artwork for 'A Holiday Reunion' and the new Spielberg approved, sort of sequel to one of the defining movies about childhood...

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2019-11-30

With just a month before release, this sky kid is watching the skies of STAR WARS with a growing resistance of official, alternate & promotional artwork for THE RISE OF SKYWALKER...
https://t.co/yeqwitIG0G

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2019-11-20

So, the book about all our STAR WARS childhoods gets a cover sibling as design Jedi Scott Woolston watches the galaxies with a fantastic and official new design for the STAR WARS universe...

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2019-11-05

'Taking once last look at my friends.'

This sky kid is full of heartbeat tears for the culmination of one of pop-culture's defining projects. However, 'no-one's ever really gone...'
https://t.co/Z4UmEo5bxM

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2019-10-22

'Let Polly do the printing!'
More brilliant creations from Adam Murphy as he turns his pen to the boys from JAWS! Who doesn't want to see an animated JAWS with full-on sea shanty dance numbers & a real 'Under The Sea' remake?!

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2019-10-09

'Final report, the commercial star-ship Nostromo. Third officer reporting.'

Happy 70th birthday to the video-store icon, the action cinema game-changer & the Manhattan cellist that is Sigourney Weaver!

Art by William O'Neill

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2019-10-08

'If only you could see what I've seen with your eyes.'
Rest in peace to Roy, one of the earliest movie deaths of the Eighties and still the best.

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2019-07-24

AMBLINESQUE is a must for all '80s sky kids! A newly launched exhibition & sale of new retro-inked glories from & , the beautiful prints are also for sale.
AMBLINESQUE
June 14 - July 10 2019

https://t.co/GyRpQgTmkD

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2019-06-19

"We are going to hire a woman who's going to direct a STAR WARS movie. I have no doubt." - Kathleen Kennedy

Happy birthday Kathleen Kennedy, the queen of sky watching movies!

Original artwork by

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2019-06-05

36 years old today, RETURN OF THE JEDI's biggest legacy was how it opened out the STAR WARS saga, suggested it had a story future & possibly hasn't been fully concluded...yet. And the non mainstream poster art was often wild...

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2019-05-25

IN AN EXCLUSIVE FAIR, FAIR AWAY...
VANITY FAIR's Annie Leibowitz maintains a 20 year old tradition and provides all sky kids with some tantalizingly cool stills and behind-the-scenes imagery for the forthcoming THE RISE OF SKYWALKER...

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2019-05-22