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Re: Duel(caution: spoiler city)
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lugnet.starwars
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Fri, 30 Apr 1999 14:34:53 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Eric Joslin writes:
> In lugnet.starwars, Tom McDonald writes:
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> > (1) obligatory larritarian footnote(2)
> > (2) Darth Maul doesn't have/is not using the second light sabre blade.
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> This may sound like a weird question, but...
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> Does the hilt seem really, really long? I mean, much longer than the sabres • in
> the original trilogy? I ask because there's been noticed a, umm, discrepancy
> in the length of Maul's hilt. At some points, it seems really long, and at
> others, it seems shorter, leading to various spoiler-ish speculations.
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> My guess is that it should seem really long at that point in the movie, but I
> can't be sure.
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> To see what I'm talking about, download the trailer. No, the second one. • Now,
> look at two scenes:
You make an excellent observation. From what I've heard Maul's sabre gets
hacked in half in the final duel.
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> The first one is of Maul standing in the desert, watching a ship take off. I
> think it's when Yoda is saying "Always two there are". Here, you'll note the
> really long sabre hilt. Since this should be after the duel with Qui-Gonn on
> Tatooine, I'm guessing on the cover it should be this length.
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> Elsewhere in the trailer is a close-up of Obi-Wan bringing his sabre down to
> attack Maul. Maul is sort of on the left of the shot, and the two sabres are
> in the middle. Pause it and look at the hilt of Maul's. Much, much shorter
> than the other scene.
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> What does this mean (I mean, besides that I've spent way too much time looking
> at the trailer)? I guess we'll have to wait and see.
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> eric
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