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(...) Doesn't Leia say in ROTJ that her mother died when she was very young? (...) thoughts (...) (25 years ago, 25-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) And Darth Vader murdered Luke's father. Can't believe everything someone tells you. ;) Steve (25 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Huh. I'll have to go back and listen more closely. (...) That's the real problem- it's easy to tell Leia that her mother died, so has to go live with the Organa household, and shouldn't expect to dsee her again. hen Leia tells Luke her mother (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Oh, brother. Such a contrived piece of melodrama would destroy what little of George's dramatic integrity has withstood the whole JarJar debacle. One might as easily assert that Chewbacca is Leia's mother, since we have no film- based evidence (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Here's the section in question: LUKE Leia... do you remember your mother? Your real mother? LEIA Just a little bit. She died when I was very young. LUKE What do you remember? LEIA Just...images, really. Feelings. LUKE Tell me. LEIA (a little (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) ***snip of Ben's monologue***> (...) I'm almost entirely certain that most of Ben's long speech does not appear in the film, because it would be terribly conspicuous piece of narrative exposition, much of it irrelevant to the story at hand, (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Funny, that's what I thought when the whole "I am your father, Luke" thing came out. What a contrived, crummy plot twist. The worst part is that (to me) it really feels like it was a notion that occurred to Lucas *after* Star Wars was (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) The only thing mitigating the Vader/Father deal is that, at the time, that sort of silliness wasn't *too* widespread in film, though you're right; it's still pretty campy. (...) Yeah, I can't argue with you there. I can almost swallow the (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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Steven Vore wrote: < Snipped initial dialog > (...) This section is not in the movie. I would have picked up the political cues. Where did you get this from? Scott S. ___...___ Scott E. Sanburn-> ssanburn@cleanweb.net Systems (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I've always though that Leia's mom was really Boba Fett and that the reason he (or she, if you believe this theory) was so adamant about giving Han over to Jabba is because she didn't feel that Han was right for her daughter, Leia. :) (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I recently read the three novelizations of the movies and this was in the that. I can't remember the author of this one (is it RoJ?), but I know it was in one of the three (not the movie, but the book) because I remember thinking that I didn't (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Really? That's interesting. I never read the novels before. Do they have more detail? I think the movies were good, but the plot line was severely lacking. Scott S. ___...___ Scott E. Sanburn-> ssanburn@cleanweb.net Systems (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) was (...) thinking (...) The first one,which was written by Lucas, had a couple of things that i don't remember being in the movie. The second one was pretty much the same as the movie. The third one had a lot of little things that I don't (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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Scott wrote ... (...) I honestly don't recall. At one point, about 6 months ago, I did a search on the web for "Star Wars" and "script" and found 'em in .rtf format. I don't know their source, but they do appear to be from somewhere in the middle of (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Actually, Alan Dean Foster ghostwriting for Lucas. J (25 years ago, 27-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) film- (...) If I recall correctly from assorted interviews with George Lucas and Gary Kurtz (producer), the point of the story initially was the father-son conflict - however, as the script grew too big for just one film, Lucas was forced to (...) (25 years ago, 27-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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<snip> (...) <snip> I read a story from Anthony Daniels's Wonder Column in Star Wars Insider magazine. He said that what was actually said was something like, "Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday!" and then Mark Hamill had to act really (...) (25 years ago, 27-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Say, have y'all seen Toy Story II yet? 8^) I heard Buzz Lightyear say, "You killed my father," to Emperor Zerg, and knew EXACTLY what would be said next. I couldn't help but joining in with old Zerg as he replied, then laughing my fool head (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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