Here are the ten that stand out to me.
What’s the best way to watch Star Wars?
The dark side just seems a tad underwhelming.
But, purely from watching the movies themselves,the dark side just seems a tad underwhelming.
“Years ago, you served my father in the Clone Wars,” Leia recounts in the hologram.
The problems become even more amusing given the events ofObi-Wan Kenobi.
Leia could have (and should have) been so much more.
Tie-ins have tried to fix this issue, but it’s striking nonetheless.
This datedness is all a part of their charm.
Canonically, there’s a convenient explanation in that social decline under the Empire was accompanied by technological decline.
They are aided by the droids R2-D2 and C-3PO, as they strive to restore peace to the galaxy.
The Empire Strikes Back is the second installment in the original Star Wars trilogy, directed by Irvin Kershner.
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ButReturn of the Jedithen literally strips Leia down into a sexy slave outfit (which Carrie Fisher hated).
Recognizing the problematic nature of this scene, Disney has resolved never to release any Slave Leia merch.
The oldStar WarsExpanded Universeswiftly brought Boba Fett back.
Star Wars is a seminal science fiction film released in 1977 that follows the quest of Luke Skywalker and Han Solo to rescue Princess Leia from the oppressive Imperial forces. They are aided by the droids R2-D2 and C-3PO, as they strive to restore peace to the galaxy.
That was a retcon, and it unfortunately turned Obi-Wan into a liar.
1The Return Of The Death Star
Here we go again… Each superweapon must be reminiscent of what has gone before, while also being bigger and better.
George Lucas launchedStar Wars, creating a great franchise.
But he also kick-started allStar Wars' worst nostalgic impulses, establishing patterns that continue to this day.
The Empire Strikes Back is the second installment in the original Star Wars trilogy, directed by Irvin Kershner. Released in 1980, it follows Luke Skywalker as he trains under Jedi Master Yoda, while Princess Leia, Han Solo, and the Rebel Alliance face ongoing threats from the Galactic Empire and Darth Vader.
Return of the Jedi concludes George Lucas’s original Star Wars trilogy with Luke Skywalker and his allies seeking to rescue Han Solo from Jabba the Hutt and facing a renewed threat as the Emperor attempts to obliterate the Rebellion through a second Death Star, broadening the epic battle between good and evil.
