For 15 years, people in Hollywood have been trying to make live-action films. Robotech a movie was made.Specifically, the movie based on this Robotech’s The first and most popular season was a Western repackage of Japanese classics. Macross.
In 2007, Tobey Maguire directed a Warner Bros. production that ultimately fell through. Eight years later, Sony has made a big move. Aquaman Directed by James Wan, but that too would eventually be cancelled.now we The third And in a recent attempt, Sony is trying again. announcement in 2022 Hawkeye Director Rhys Thomas wants to bring the adventures of Rick Hunter and friends to the big screen.
This third attempt may actually be more likely to succeed. Aside from the usual Hollywood politics and economics, previous attempts have also been plagued by long-running legal conflicts that have prevented the release of Western films. Macross products for decades. They are almost resolved in 2021clearly paving the way for Sony’s new endeavor. Robotech a movie was made.
Anyway, enough backgrounds! This is an art feature, not a history lesson. But I had to spell it all out to clarify what’s on display tonight. It’s an art collection from that in-between project, and it’s Sony’s first aborted attempt after suffering a major setback when Wang was bailed out in 2018. Aquamanwas quietly canceled in 2019.
Most of the illustrations focus on the SDF-1, Macross Island (an atmosphere that Price absolutely nailed), and the redesigned Veritech fighter, but showcase original plot elements (such as the oil rig) There are also some works that) that would have been new for this movie.
All of these pieces were produced by veteran artist Col Price, who has contributed to series such as: wipe out and battlefield, Works of people previously introduced on the website. You can see more of Col’s work. Personal site and art station page.
