Tag: Hal Hickel
Bringing the Dejarik Creatures to Life in The Mandalorian and Grogu
Hal Hickel, Dave Logan, Meg Grube, Yohan Ng, and Masa Narita talk to Brandon Wainerdi at ILM.com, going into detail about how the ILM team crafted an enormous gladiatorial arena for The Mandalorian and Grogu.
How Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu Made the Razor Crest Soar
Devan Coggan, writing at StarWars.com, talks to ILM's John Goodson, Hal Hickel and John Knoll about how they married old-school modelmaking and cutting-edge digital technology to bring Din Djarin’s iconic Razor Crest to life in The Mandalorian and Grogu.
ILM’s Hal Hickel Attending VIEW Conference to Discuss ‘The Mandalorian And Grogu’
ILM’s Hal Hickel will attend the 27th International VFX Computer Graphics Conference between October 12th and 16th, 2026, in Torino, Italy with a panel entitled The Mandalorian and Grogu: Animating a Galaxy.
ILM Evolutions: Animation, Ultraman: Rising and Transformers One
In the second part of a series exploring ILM’s 50-year legacy, Jamie Benning, writing at ILM.com, talks to ILM animation supervisors Rob Coleman, Mathieu Vig, and Stephen King.
ILM Evolutions: Animation, from Rotoscoping to Blending with Live-Action
In the first part of a new series exploring ILM’s 50-year legacy, Jamie Benning, writing at ILM.com, talks to original Star Wars animator Chris Cassidy and current ILM animation supervisors Rob Coleman and Hal Hickel.
Making Tracks: Light & Magic with guests Rose Duignan and Hal Hickel
Fantha Tracks Radio is back with an episode of their flagship show Making Tracks with ILM's Production Supervisor Rose Duignan and Visual Effects Supervisor Hal Hickel.
Hal Hickel Breaks Down His Work on K-2SO and the Battle of Scarif
Hal Hickel joins Industrial Light & Magic’s Publicity Group to discuss the process of bringing to life the reprogrammed KX-series security droid, K-2SO, along with his work on the pivotal space battle featured in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.
ILM’s Hal Hickel Attending VIEW Conference 2021 to Discuss The Mandalorian Season 2
ILM’s Hal Hickel will attend the VIEW Conference 2021, taking place between October 17th and 22nd in Turin, Italy, to discuss the making of the second season of The Mandalorian.
Hal Hickel Discusses Importance of Mark Hamill’s Involvement in The Mandalorian Finale
Hal Hickel, ILM VFX Supervisor, recently addressed how important Mark Hamill's involvement was in the cameo in the season 2 finale of The Mandalorian.
ILM’s Hal Hickel Looks Back at Rogue One Deleted Scene
More Rogue One news, as we get closer to celebrating the 5th anniversary of the film in December, ILM's Hal Hickel has shared an image from a deleted scene, an image that did appear in the film's main trailer.
Industrial Light and Magic’s Hal Hickel Shares The Mandalorian Season 2 Crew Merch
ILM's Hal Hickel has taken to Twitter to tease that season 2 of The Mandalorian is coming soon on October 30th to Disney+, and in doing so he has shown off the logo on the ILM crew merchandise.
ILM’s Hal Hickel to Discuss The Mandalorian at Free Online VIEW Conference This Weekend
ILM’s Hal Hickel will take part in a free online discussion about the making of Disney+ series The Mandalorian for the VIEW Conference on Saturday, June 27, at 2:30 p.m. Pacific Time.