Designs of Ep II: Supreme Office Space
A detailed look at the design of Palpatine’s Supreme Chancellor office in Attack of the Clones exploring how concept art and set construction shaped its imposing visual identity…
A detailed look at the design of Palpatine’s Supreme Chancellor office in Attack of the Clones exploring how concept art and set construction shaped its imposing visual identity…
A detailed look at script supervisor Jayne‑Ann Tenggren and how her meticulous continuity work shaped Attack of the Clones across complex scenes and digital environments…
The galaxy edges toward chaos as Anakin and Padmé confront forbidden feelings while political tension and rising conflict pull the Republic toward an inevitable war…
Explore Homing Beacon issues 81–90, revealing how ILM’s model shop shaped Star Wars through miniatures, practical effects, and groundbreaking innovation…
Explore Homing Beacon issues 71–80, featuring Samuel L. Jackson on Mace Windu, Episode II DVD insights, and behind‑the‑scenes stories from Lucasfilm’s early‑2000s production era…
A look at the Naberrie family reunion deleted from Attack of the Clones exploring how the scene expanded Padmé’s personal history and why it was ultimately removed from the final cut…
Explore Homing Beacon issues 61–70, uncovering Episode II Easter eggs, hidden jokes, and behind‑the‑scenes secrets from Lucasfilm’s early‑2000s production era….
A sharp collection of Attack of the Clones storyboards capturing fast action dramatic angles and early visual planning that shaped the film’s sweeping prequel spectacle…
A behind the scenes gallery from Attack of the Clones featuring production moments sets costumes and candid glimpses from the making of the 2002 Star Wars prequel…
A vibrant gallery of artwork from Attack of the Clones showcasing stylised interpretations characters environments and dramatic visuals from the 2002 Star Wars prequel…
A curated gallery of concept art from Attack of the Clones showcasing early designs characters environments and visual ideas shaping the 2002 Star Wars prequel…
A mixed gallery of assorted images from Attack of the Clones featuring production stills character moments atmospheric shots and unique visuals from the 2002 Star Wars chapter…
Explore Homing Beacon issues 51–60, featuring Episode II insights, international audio mixes, and behind‑the‑scenes Jedi costume secret…
Ronald Falk reflects on embodying Dexter Jettster sharing warm memories of bringing the friendly diner owner to life with humour heart and unexpected depth in the prequels…
Zac and Jesse Jensen share how two Sydney brothers became Jedi in Attack of the Clones offering rare Celebration interviews warm humour and behind‑the‑scenes training memories…
Explore Homing Beacon issues 41–50, showcasing rare 2001 Star Wars newsletters with behind‑the‑scenes insights on Attack of the Clones and ILM’s digital innovations….
Nick Gillard breaks down the prequel trilogy’s stunt philosophy and lightsaber choreography sharing warm humour sharp insight and the creative process behind Star Wars’ most iconic duels…
Archived interviews reveal Lucas and the cast discussing digital filmmaking breakthroughs, character evolution and early hints at Episode III’s darker direction during the making of Attack of the Clones…
Amy Allen shares how her ILM job unexpectedly led to playing Aayla Secura offering warm humour rare prequel‑era insight and a delightful look at her Star Wars journey…
Jason Snell details the precision of ILM matchmoving in Episode II, revealing how digital and live‑action elements were aligned to create seamless Star Wars visuals…
Dave Young reveals how rain, wind, and practical effects combined to create the fierce Kamino showdown between Obi‑Wan and Jango in Attack of the Clones…
Lesley Vanderwalt breaks down the artistry behind Padmé’s makeup, showing how subtle design choices shaped character, emotion, and the visual identity of Attack of the Clones…
Explore how Episode II’s Coruscant nightclub evolved from early concept sketches into a vibrant, neon‑soaked set that captured the chaotic nightlife of the galaxy’s capital…
Nalini Krishan shares warm memories of playing Barriss Offee discussing filming at Fox Studios offering rare prequel‑era insight and delightful Jedi‑order charm…
Ros Breden reveals how she cast hundreds of extras for Attack of the Clones, bringing Coruscant crowds, Jedi Temple scenes, and bustling Star Wars life to the screen…
Episode II’s DVD release pushed digital filmmaking forward, showcasing groundbreaking clarity, extensive behind‑the‑scenes features, and Lucasfilm’s evolving mastery of early 2000s home‑media technology…
Bonnie Piesse reflects on playing young Beru sharing warm humour rare prequel‑era insight and charming memories from her Orlando chat about building Beru’s gentle legacy…
Matthew Wood travels the globe recording unusual sounds — even penguins — to build the distinctive audio palette that shaped Attack of the Clones….
Explore how George Lucas and Ben Burtt shaped Attack of the Clones in post‑production, distilling hours of footage into a tightly crafted digital edit…
Explore the artistic and architectural foundations of Attack of the Clones through concept artist Kurt Kaufman’s insights, revealing how design shaped the film’s worlds, cultures, and visual identity…