You've Got to See This Recreation of Dex's Diner from Attack of the Clones

Lots of weird stuff happens successful Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones, and Obi-Wan getting a hint astatine a 1950s-style diner owned by 1 of the weirdest-looking Star Wars creatures ever is adjacent the apical of the list. Dex and his diner are an incredibly unsocial portion of Star Wars lore truthful to spot it recreated successful world is simply a show to behold.

San Diego nonmigratory Elliot Garnett, moving under the sanction Centerpoint Studios (see his awesome Instagram and Linktree astatine those links), did conscionable that though. “From a young age, I ever loved the mashing of genres,” Garnett told io9. “Taking bits and pieces from 1 aesthetic and melding it with different to signifier an wholly caller piece. That’s what drew maine to gathering Dex’s Diner contempt the information it lone had astir 3 minutes of surface time. The 1950s overarching consciousness of the diner with sci-fi elements interlaced was a amusive yet challenging portion to instrumentality on.”

Working implicit the people of 2 years, Garnett meticulously recreated Dex’s with a premix of foam core, styrene sheeting, and silicone drawer lining. “Especially astatine the opening of its construction, this was the astir daring task I had undertaken truthful a batch of the gathering process was simply proceedings and error,” helium said. “I must’ve utilized implicit fractional a twelve glue types to correspond with the antithetic materials, everything from ace glue to wood glue. If it’s anserine and it works, it’s not stupid.”

Which is benignant of Dex’s successful a nutshell. So drawback a solid of Jawa foodstuff and bask this slideshow of images of this unthinkable diorama. And, if you’d similar to spot it successful person, Garnett volition person it connected show astatine booth 531 astatine San Diego Comic-Con adjacent month!