The Secret Obi-Wan Kept


Good morning, Reader.

So, here’s a question that’s been bugging me: Why on earth did Obi-Wan let Luke sit there clueless about Leia being his sister?

Like, they were literally in the same room, and Obi-Wan just kept that bombshell to himself. Imagine how different that ‘Hoth kiss 💋’ moment would’ve been if Luke knew.

Let’s dig into why old Ben played it so secretive.

Why Didn’t Obi-Wan Tell Luke Leia Was His Sister in His House?

I get it from our perspective as viewers, but come on—leaving him hanging like that? She could’ve stopped that Hoth kiss by just admitting in ROTJ that she knew he was her brother all along!

In Return Of The Jedi, A Deleted Scene Had Luke Surrendering His Lightsaber To Vader During Their Duel.👇

While this scene didn’t make it into the final cut, some traces of it still remain, and fans have long speculated about what it would have meant for the story.


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Did You Know?

In an interview with Variety, Hiroyuki Sanada dropped some pretty exciting news, he’s a huge Star Wars fan! 🔥

He said, “I’m a big fan, the world itself is amazing,” and honestly, can you blame him?

The guy’s been in so many incredible projects, and now it seems like he’s ready to dive into the galaxy far, far away.

Until next time! Stay awesome and keep exploring the galaxy.

Vance

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