James S. BakerWasteland Ronin: Part 1The greatest Drive-In Movie of them all — MAD MAX!Mar 14, 20241Mar 14, 20241
James S. BakerMary Poppins Returns“MARY POPPINS RETURNS” allowed me to claw my way back into my career after losing my drawing arm to a STROKE.Sep 3, 2019Sep 3, 2019
James S. BakerOne Flew Over The Cuckoo’s NestAt 22, I left home for a 6 month trip that lasted the rest of my life.Oct 16, 2020Oct 16, 2020
James S. BakerFave TV TitlesThe test of a great title sequence is one that you never skip, even when binge watching multiple episodes in a row.May 1, 2021May 1, 2021
James S. BakerJourneymanWorking in Sydney Saturday Morning animation was the apprenticeship that led to my 40 year career.Sep 22, 2021Sep 22, 2021
James S. BakerILM 1998I often don’t realise that I’m in a sweet spot till much later, but working on FRANKENSTEIN, I knew my luck even at the time.Dec 8, 2021Dec 8, 2021
James S. BakerMonkeybone VisDevI worked on MONKEYBONE very briefly, helping with story beat boards. A fun gig, in part due to the location in THE PRESIDIO.Feb 2, 2024Feb 2, 2024
James S. BakerA Boxing Day Far, Far, Away!Reflecting on a lifetime of STAR WARS fandom, in anticipation of Disney..Oct 23, 20152Oct 23, 20152
InCineNationbyJames S. BakerLost In SpaceRidley Scott rhymes with Diddly Squat. Coincidence? Symbolism? You decide.Nov 3, 2015Nov 3, 2015
InPanel & FramebyJames S. BakerThe Time TricksterIt’s stressful when your trusted doctor retires and a new MD joins the practice. DOCTOR WHO nerds feel the same about a new WHO actor.Nov 10, 2015Nov 10, 2015
InCineNationbyJames S. BakerIndiana Jones & the Temple Of The Phantom MenaceAn addled fantasy passing through the cooking brain of a sad and elderly lonely man.Mar 6, 2016Mar 6, 2016
James S. BakerGame of HormonesAre hero-deaths a way of getting back at jocks who whipped Martin on the arse?Mar 18, 2016Mar 18, 2016
James S. BakerLittle Mansion On The PrairieDOWNTON ABBEY promised to be a chronicle of great societal change.Apr 1, 20162Apr 1, 20162
James S. BakerThe Next GenerationCaptain Picard explores the space quadrant of lumpy foreheads.May 3, 2016May 3, 2016
James S. BakerUniversal ExportsIn JAMES BOND, 60s Britain grappled with Empire gone forever.Nov 4, 20162Nov 4, 20162
James S. BakerWALL-E: VisDevThis is some visual development for Pixar’s “WALL-E” drawn back in early 2005.Dec 2, 2016Dec 2, 2016
James S. BakerFINDING NEMO visual developmentFINDING NEMO was the first time I’d ever worked for Pixar, as a freelance visual development artist.Feb 27, 2017Feb 27, 2017