James S. BakerWasteland Ronin: Part 1The greatest Drive-In Movie of them all — MAD MAX!Mar 14, 20241511Mar 14, 20241511
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, 201929Sep 3, 201929
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, 202022Oct 16, 202022
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, 20215May 1, 20215
James S. BakerJourneymanWorking in Sydney Saturday Morning animation was the apprenticeship that led to my 40 year career.Sep 22, 202150Sep 22, 202150
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, 2015222Oct 23, 2015222
InCineNationbyJames S. BakerLost In SpaceRidley Scott rhymes with Diddly Squat. Coincidence? Symbolism? You decide.Nov 3, 20157Nov 3, 20157
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, 20156Nov 10, 20156
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, 20165Mar 6, 20165
James S. BakerGame of HormonesAre hero-deaths a way of getting back at jocks who whipped Martin on the arse?Mar 18, 201611Mar 18, 201611
James S. BakerLittle Mansion On The PrairieDOWNTON ABBEY promised to be a chronicle of great societal change.Apr 1, 2016112Apr 1, 2016112
James S. BakerThe Next GenerationCaptain Picard explores the space quadrant of lumpy foreheads.May 3, 201619May 3, 201619
James S. BakerUniversal ExportsIn JAMES BOND, 60s Britain grappled with Empire gone forever.Nov 4, 201692Nov 4, 201692
James S. BakerWALL-E: VisDevThis is some visual development for Pixar’s “WALL-E” drawn back in early 2005.Dec 2, 20163Dec 2, 20163
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, 2017113Feb 27, 2017113
