I suspect that was the idea.

If you listen closely, you can hear the sound of an Imperial Probe Droid in the background...

I notice that didn’t have the sound of an Imperial Probe Droid in the background when Finn Wakes up on Jakku...

The studio plans to reboot it for next year.

Hey, Jonathan Nolan is writing. That’s reason enough to be excited.

Personally, I thought the 1980 interpretation was pretty spot on with production design, sets, characters etc in terms of keeping the essence of Flash Gordon. So to hear him say “it will be nothing like any version of Flash Gordon you’ve seen” makes me ponder a tad...

To quote a certain spice smuggler in a recent sci-fi movie, “It’s true. All of it.”

I just like the little icons. Especially how the Vogan Constructor Ship looks like the one from the 1982 TV series and not the inferior film.

Finally, now I know what to spend my winnings on from tomorrow’s Powerball lottery.

Now that’s spooky. I am listening to this, at my desk, with my headphones on, this very moment...

Have you’ve watched this guy’s re-edit of the trailer into something more modern...
Ah, yes, the link is at the end of the page! Ah, well, here it is again!

You can get Duff in certain places around Europe too. I’ve seen it in Germany.

I prefer the earlier X-Wing design.

The closest parallel I can think of off the top of my head is Eleanor Arroway in Contact; we won’t lift a finger to help you → OK, I’ll do it myself → something of a struggle → oh my God, they’ve been really successful → quick, get in on act, take all the credit and shut them down if possible...
What a jip.
I saw the…

King Prana sounds like something I order on Seamless from my local Indian restaurant.

What about those guys from The Raid..?

I was still expecting to see an Imperial Probe Droid when Finn was panting so heavily after he’d clambered free of the TIE wreckage...after all, such a big deal was made when one fan identified the noise of such a droid in the background after the first trailer...