Wallace and Gromit up in flames :(

12 public posts in this discussion.

Post 1

http://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/Movies/10/10/aardman.fire/index.html

The studio burnt down :(

Post 2

see this is why i always recommended backing up sensitive material offsite or in a fire proof safe :S

Post 3

Quote from Korny:
see this is why i always recommended backing up sensitive material offsite or in a fire proof safe :S
What, in case your client's sets and props from their first three films get destroyed?

Post 4

isn't he like made of plasticene... can't they just remake him?

Post 5

Quote from leonami:
isn't he like made of plasticene... can't they just remake him?

i seriously hope you're not being serious.

Post 6

lol isnt leonami right though... they could just remake him.... due to the fact that he IS made of plasticene.....

Post 7

Quote from Korny:
see this is why i always recommended backing up sensitive material offsite or in a fire proof safe :S

Doesn't work that well when you're not dealing with data. Making copies becomes a much more costly and time-consuming exercise.

Hopefully the actual Wallace and Gromit dolls were with the Curse of Were-Rabbit props, which was not caught in the blaze.

Post 8

old props from old movies? please, on the scale of 1 to 10 of losses, that barely registers.

Post 9

Quote from leonami:
isn't he like made of plasticene... can't they just remake him?

we have the technology!!!

Post 10

Quote from Harbinger:
we have the technology!!!

We have the money

Post 11

props can be remade but loss of digital data ect thats when things become expensive lol fire proof safe from dicksmiths is $85 lol..

Post 12

he wouldn't have to worry as he's now rolling in the $$