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August 21, 2016

THE MAGICIAN BEHIND R2-D2: How art director Roger Christian changed the aesthetics of science fiction via his back-to-back work building the props and sets for Star Wars and Alien.

Kenny Baker with R2-D2 London Film and Comic Convention, Earls Court, London, Britain - 17 Jul 2010 (Rex Features via AP Images) — *The late Kenny Baker with R2-D2, London Film and Comic Convention, Earls Court, London, Britain – 17 Jul 2010. (Rex Features via AP Images)*

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