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"It's over, Anakin. I have the high ground!" – Obi-Wan Kenobi, Episode III: Revenge of the Sith Did You Know? George Lucas made the working title of Star Wars Episode II "Jar Jar's Great Adventure" to troll the cast and crew, even labeling the script as such in the original drafts. (source) Hey Reader, it’s Vance here! 👋 When I was a kid, I never questioned Anakin’s leap. It looked cool. The dramatic flip, the blue sabers clashing, it was peak Star Wars. But as I got older and rewatched...
"Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi. You’re my only hope." - Leia Organa, A New Hope. Did You Know? George Lucas believed that Steven Spielberg's Close Encounters of the Third Kind would outperform Star Wars, so he proposed a trade—each would receive 2.5% of the other's film profits. Spielberg accepted the deal and, to this day, continues to earn 2.5% of Star Wars' profits. (source) Steven Spielberg & George Lucas Good morning Reader! 👋 Growing up, I thought Leia naming her son "Ben Solo" was a perfect...
"Anakin is gone. I am what remains." - Darth Vader Did You Know? The reason why Han Solo and Princess Leia are so happy when arriving on Bespin is because Carrie Fisher and Harrison Ford went out partying the night before and were still drunk while shooting. Carrie Fisher and Harrison Ford Good morning, it’s me again! 👋 You know that feeling when you notice something in Star Wars that doesn’t add up? That was me the other day. Vader crosses paths with R2 and 3PO on Cloud City, and he doesn’t...