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Matt Mercury In The SpaceWays is a Saturday Morning style, animated web series based on the Matt Mercury movie by Star Wars artist, Bill Hughes. In the series, Captain Mercury and the the crew of the spaceship Electra travel the SpaceWays in search of fun, adventure and maybe a lesson or two along the way. This episode finds Matt Mercury, the crew and the ship DESTROYED! Sparx and Kai are the only survivors and they must battle an onslaught of alien beasts to stay alive... and solve the riddle of time itself! Animated by Bill Hughes and starring Matt Lavine, Danni, Rashii Vijay and Joe Grisaffi.

  • Bil Hughes
    Director
    Matt Mercury - Plot of the Galactic Mastermind, Riders In The Sky - Cartoon Cowboys
  • Bill Hughes
    Writer
    Matt Mercury - Plot of the Galactic Mastermind, Riders In The Sky - Cartoon Cowboys
  • Matt Lavine
    Writer
    Matt Mercury - Plot of the Galactic Mastermind, Fox 26 News, UPN Star Trek Enterprise
  • Matt Lavine
    Producer
    Matt Mercury - Plot of the Galactic Mastermind, Fox 26 News, UPN Star Trek Enterprise
  • Matt Lavine
    Key Cast
    "Matt Mercury"
    Matt Mercury - Plot of the Galactic Mastermind, Fox 26 News, UPN Star Trek Enterprise
  • Bill Hughes
    Key Cast
    "Professor Brainwave"
    Matt Mercury - Plot of the Galactic Mastermind, Riders In The Sky - Cartoon Cowboys
  • Danni
    Key Cast
    "Sparx McCoy"
  • Joe Grisaffi
    Key Cast
    "Nemo"
    Stranger Things, Scream Legacy, Matt Mercury - Plot of the Galactic Mastermind, The Bat Last Laugh
  • Project Type:
    Animation, Short, Web / New Media
  • Genres:
    Sci-Fi, Comedy
  • Runtime:
    20 minutes 30 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    November 6, 2022
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Bil Hughes

Bill Hughes was a designer and artist for Lucas Film's Star Wars projects. He is an indie filmmaker, writer, art director and one man animation studio in the Texas Hill Country.

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Director Statement

With the help of our talented cast of voice actors, Producer Matt Lavine and I are hammering these episodes out by hand. It's not the easiest way to make a movie... but it's the right way!