Remembering Marc Thorpe: Legendary VFX Artist and Creator of Robot Wars Passes Away at 77
Marc Thorpe, the special effects creator behind the Star Wars and Indiana Jones films, passed away at the age of 77. Before creating his iconic Robot Wars, a series featuring radio-controlled gladiators competing in what he referred to as “festivals of destruction and survival,” Thorpe contributed to blockbuster movies and special effects for decades. He …