The Last Starfighter…
Screenshots and Animated Gif’s taken from the pioneering Sci-Fi Adventure Film ‘The Last Star Fighter’ released in 1984.
Following in the footsteps of Tron (1982) this was the second film to make extensive use of Computer Graphics; Physical Models replaced by 3d digital renderings – absolutely cutting edge for the time.
Interesting to note generic lipitor buythat the protagonist Gunstar Model was designed by Ron Cobb of Starwars/Alien fame. All animation and graphics were rendered on a Cray X-MP Supercomputer, and in total 27 minutes of footage was created, a mammoth task in the early 80’s.
Read more about the film here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_Starfighter
and at imdb: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087597/
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The Last Starfighter
Hey hey! It’s the ship from The Last Starfighter.
I remember that as being great… but I _was_ about 6….
The last starfighter i think?
The Last Starfighter?
The Last Starfighter?
That would be the Death Blossom maneuver from “The Last Starfighter.” Only to be used in emergencies.
Wait a minute, how many starfighters are there?
Including yourself?
Yes.
One.
Last Starfighter, I agree. I remember the extremely clunky fighter design.
Last Starfighter Awesomeness 🙂
Hey there 🙂
Yes indeed it is of course from “The Last StarFighter” !! Which I’ve just rewatched… Yes this is the spin-down post Death Blossom Sequence, which still looks pretty damn cool today IMHO !
I like this site sci-fi. congratulations.best regard. from buenos aires, argentina. charly borja
Muchas gracias Charly!