Because it was a good thing.
Because it was a good thing.
Serkis’ performance as Snoke was awesome. Larger than life. I was surprised that Rian yanked the football away the way he did but I’m not mad about it. So much of TLJ was about subverting expectations.
I think that was mainly a byproduct of the old EU’s obsession with explaining EVERYTHING. What were they in the movie? A neat detail on Han’s costume that Lucas was probably not even aware of. And then somebody made them into Corellian Blood Stripes that were awarded to Han for blah blah blah and were such a…
The quality of a movie is not necessarily related to how well it performs at the box office in China. The Transformers movies are huge hits there, for instance...
I’d imagine the point was that the original trilogy teased the idea of Leia as a Force user powerful enough to match Luke or Vader, but it never really followed up on that. Leia never really got a chance to show off those powers we heard about. Now after 30 years, we finally have the payoff.
He already explained that. It was exploring Leia’s bloodline sensitivity to theForce. It was like adrenaline when you pick up a car off of your child. It was a reflex. She probably doesn’t remember that she did that. It was pure willpower combined with her innate connection to theForce. Also, how do we know she didn’t…
Needless to say, major spoiler action follows.
I’m sorry, the first trailer pretty much confirmed Vader for me. That’s the motherfucking Devastator. Vader is in it.