The Crowds of the Pod Races in Star Wars Episode I Were Half a Million Painted Q-Tips With a Blowing Fan Underneath the Model Stands the Q-Tips Would Move Around Like a Live Crowd Ultrafactstumblrcom Nuttyrabbit Robhand Scottandhiskind Questions-Within-Questions Mousathe14 Rootbeergoddess Ultrafacts Source X Follow Ultrafacts for More Facts! That’s…kinda Cool Actually Not Just Kinda Pretty Dang Cool Honestly in Terms of Sets? Very Little of the Prequels Were CGI Lucas Actively Attempted to Cultivate the Idea That He Used CGI for Everything Because He Wanted to Be Perceived as Cutting Edge Mustufar? That’s an Actual Miniature Set the Poured Jello Over the Top of Neon Lights to Make the Lava Naboo? Also Used Miniatures They Used Salt Instead of Water to Make the Water Falls Look Right at That Scale Okay Are We All Just Gonna Ignore That Set Designers Had to Painstakingly Cut Paint and Arrange 500000 Q-Tips?!? The Models for the Clone Facilities on Kamino Are Some of My Faves From the PT Seen Here Being Worked on by Adam Savage! Holy Shit That’s Really Cool