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Re: Ep1 peeves (includes spoilers)
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Wed, 26 May 1999 15:50:47 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Steve Bliss writes:
On Wed, 26 May 1999 02:59:45 GMT, rodriguez.136@osu.edu (Jorge Rodriguez)
wrote:

Most of my peeves have been covered except one. OWK should have said
"I have a bad feeling about this" at a better time. It seems Lord
Lucas wanted to get the line out of the way.

And nobody said "it's our only hope".

My favorite scenes were the Sand people cheering after they started
sniping the racers and when Jabba pushes the little critter of the
balcony, totally twisted.

I *hated* the bit with the sand people.  It was *so* corny.  The idea that
the sand people would be considered a "road hazard" is fine, but the
announcer's patter was awful.

Was there any point to the bit with the critter-pushing?

Heck, was there any point to Jabba showing up?  Let's see, the shot showed
him coming out, and that was about it.  He didn't do anything (like start
the race), did he?

Steve

     As a matter of fact, Jabba fell asleep and had to be woken up after the
race was over.  Was that other hutt in those scenes supposed to be female?
She kind of had breasts.  Was it supposed to be Jabbas woman?  ROTJ led me to
believe that Jabba liked humaniod type females.  - Rich



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(...) I liked that bit, but it was underdone. (...) Didn't notice one. (...) And there was a blue-haired humaniod, standing to Jabba's left, wearing a uniform similar to Leia's get-up. BTW, wasn't Jabba smaller in EP4/Special Edition? Does he change (...) (25 years ago, 26-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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  Re: Ep1 peeves (includes spoilers)
 
(...) I don't know if that's supposed to be Jabba's woman, but her name is Gardulla the Hutt. She owned Anakin and Shmi Skywalker before losing them to Watto. I'd be willing to bet they aren't romatically linked (ewww) but rather have some sort of (...) (25 years ago, 27-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)

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(...) And nobody said "it's our only hope". (...) I *hated* the bit with the sand people. It was *so* corny. The idea that the sand people would be considered a "road hazard" is fine, but the announcer's patter was awful. Was there any point to the (...) (25 years ago, 26-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)

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