Go behind the scenes of Joe Dante’s #SmallSoldiers and see how Stan Winston Studio used real puppets and on-set performance to bring to life the militarized Action Figures. Stan Winston Studio designed and built two categories of characters for the film — Commando Elite soldiers, and alien Gorgonites, all of which were realized as articulated puppets. In total, Small Soldiers would feature fourteen distinct characters: six Commandos, seven Gorgonites, and a ‘Gwendy’ fashion doll. Although Gwendy

Small Soldiers was released 26 years ago on this day in 1998! 🎞 Small Soldiers (1998) ✒ Gavin Scott, Adam Rifkin, Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio 🎬 Joe Dante 🎥 David Cross, Jay Mohr, Alexandra Wilson, Denis Leary, Gregory Smith, Dick Miller, Kirsten Dunst, Jacob Smith, Jonathan Bouck, Kevin Dunn, Ann Magnuson, Wendy Schaal, Phil Hartman, Tommy Lee Jones, Frank Langella, Ernest Borgnine, Jim Brown, Bruce Dern, George Kennedy, Clint Walker, Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, Harry Shearer, Sarah Mich

Small Soldiers was released 25 years ago on this day in 1998! Christina Ricci as the Gwendy Dolls 😂 🎞 Small Soldiers (1998) 🎥 Christina Ricci 🎬 Joe Dane | Nostalgic Nebula