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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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| (...) 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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| (...) 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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| (...) 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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