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A Look at Pop Culture: Phil Tippett

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The man behind the Monsters of Pop Culture

In this post we look to shed some light on those who have helped create iconic characters, games and movies. People that are the very heart of modern day pop culture.

Phil Tippett is not a household name but you will know his work. The Oscar-winning stop-motion animator, and designer, is responsible for many fantasy creatures and sci-fi set pieces. Creating aliens that defined the diversity of Star Wars, to seamlessly merging practical animation and CGI in Jurassic Park. ‘My Life in Monsters’, chronicles Tippett’s legendary life work, his influence on pop-culture and is a must watch!

Tippett has returned to his origins and is currently involved with his ongoing “Mad God” animation series. You can help support his work through Kickstarter.

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Game of Thrones Season 8 Trailer is here!

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HBO have unleashed GOT Season 8 Trailer

The first full trailer for the final season of Game of Thrones gives us our first look at what is to come and hints at the final, epic battle. It is enough to get fans excited and sets a dark mood. Showcasing some of our favourite characters brooding as they approach the eventual showdown we have all been waiting for!

Game of Thrones season 8 will be 6 episodes long and is set to premiere on April 14th.

Until then, scratch that GOT itch with what we have on our store here.