Star Wars: Cleveland Awakens was released via YouTube today. It’s creators bdVFX said this about the project:
I guess to put it simply, we’re messing around with some Star Wars vfx. The basic plot is a Kylo Ren-esque figure is invading Cleveland while a Jedi is trying to stop him. There’s plenty of shots flying through the city, on location fight scenes and just the Star War universe in Cleveland!Just like any respectable video about Cleveland, they’ve even included a bit of Lake Effect snow falling.
Check it out:
This article appears in Feb 10-16, 2016.
Cleveland version: The Empire is defeated when the Sith all run out of money and go out of business due to the bad economy.
okay, I put more thought into it, Star Wars in CLE…: Cantina Bar goes out of business…Lando Calrissian shot by cops; they say he shouldn’t have removed orange tip from toy blaster…Leia remains slave for ten years undetected in private house on near west side…Mace Windoo has fight with Dan Gilbert, announces he’s leaving, “taking his talents” to the Lost in Space universe…Yoda let go; Johnny Manziel installed as Starting Jedi Master instead..,Chewbacca killed by hired stormtroopers during Metroparks cull of “nuisance” wookiees…Jabba the Hutt renewed as chief of County Democratic Party, mulls over run for mayor..Death Star downsizes, becomes Chronically Ill Star…Jar Jar Binks appointed to head logistics during visit by RNC…Ewoks revealed to be Care Bears gone feral after their mass layoffs from American Greetings…
Orange barrels line Starkiller Base for years as part of “revitalizing downtown” project…General Hux fired while his team is in first place…Han Solo changes his name to “Billy” Solo…Snoke hologram actually Art Modell’s ghost…
After serving Cleveland as Stormtrooper FN-2187 to pulverize the Free Stamp, Finn mysteriously retires to become a llama farmer.