Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) #2939 Viewing Date: 5-25-2009 Posting Date: 8-31-2009 Directed by Irvin Kershner Featuring Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher Country: USA...
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horrorheadfred wrote: do not Do too! I have the silver box set with the special editions of IV-VI, and my roommate has a second Star Wars Trilogy box set, the one which includes the untampered-with...
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Prequels are often intended to play upon a viewer's already existing familiarity with certain characters and events. That's why we're interested in seeing Vader, Obi-wan, etc. in their younger days...
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If one is to watch the six SW films from Episode 1 to 6, it ruins certain moments, such as the revelation in The Empire Strikes Back that Darth Vader is Luke's father (sorry if I've just now ruined it...
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davlghry wrote: .... I've always doubted that at the time he made the first film he had already come up with the ideas of Vader being Luke's father .... They must have had their suspicions up in the...
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Darth Vader is supposed to be homophonic with Dark Father.
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Just in case everyone isn't aware, the guy (Jaybo) who was arguing that there is no original trilogy was banned a few weeks ago.
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he also argued there was no 'Prequal Trilogy", altho sitting in the bins at Sam's Club are box sets CLEARLY MARKED ON THE BOX ITSELF....'PREQUAL TRILOGY'. LOL.
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Read my review of the ROTJ book for some insight into the films (and their prequels!) http://monsterkidclassich...rum.yuku.com/topic/27048
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Rakshasa wrote: Just in case everyone isn't aware, the guy (Jaybo) who was arguing that there is no original trilogy was banned a few weeks ago. Is that the reason why he was banned?
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Cliff Notes® reminder for the revisionists: The first movie is titled "STAR WARS", Han shoots first and kills Greedo, there was no Jabba the Hutt in STAR WARS [he remains A MYSTERY until ROTJ], and...
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I don't know if anyone has read the making of Empire Strikes Back book that just came out, but It's really lots of fun for the serious fan. Plus, it's pretty clear in the book that Carrie Fisher just...
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Remember the star wars novel called Splinter of the Mind's eye? This was a direct sequel to Star Wars, in which Luke and Leia encounter Vader on a mining planet. I think Lucas might have had broad...
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delgadosaur wrote:The training scenes on Dagoba are among my favorites in the film. I like when he levitates the beer cooler while standing on his head ~~ an old Jedi tailgating trick.
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delgadosaur wrote: Remember the star wars novel called Splinter of the Mind's eye? This was a direct sequel to Star Wars, in which Luke and Leia encounter Vader on a mining planet. I think Lucas might...
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I have not read that novel in so long, but I wonder whether it does/does not affect the continuity between Star Was and Empire Strikes Back.
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Lucas originally planned the three films as one movie and Vader was Luke's father in his mind from day one. The Luke and Leia brother and sister connection, however, was not planned from day one. It's...
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Uchujin65 wrote: Lucas originally planned the three films as one movie and Vader was Luke's father in his mind from day one. Not true. In the earliest drafts of EMPIRE the issue isn't even there....
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