Every star wars movie ranked best star wars movies esquire. Star wars is one of the most popular movie franchises of all time, but its absolutely riddled with gaping plot holes, deeper than a sarlacc pit and just too big to ignore. The force awakens is everything we wanted and more, but its still not perfect. Apr 19, 2020 star wars is one of the most popular movie franchises of all time, but its absolutely riddled with gaping plot holes, deeper than a sarlacc pit and just too big to ignore. I think a lot of fans imagine that dark empire series never happened. Though it did manage to clear up a lot, theres one big plot hole that star wars. Star wars solves luke skywalker plot hole from original. The rise of skywalker has some epic plot holes which threaten to undo the sequel trilogy s finale in the biggest way possible.
At the end of episode iii, darth sidious tells vader that in his rage, vader killed padme. From an obiwan series to a cassian andor prequel, a kevin feigehelmed movie. Here are 15 things from the original star wars trilogy that dont make sense. Star wars solves luke skywalker plot hole from the.
Not since the prequel trilogy has there been a more originy star wars. What are all of the plot holes in the original star wars. In revenge of the sith and one of its deleted scenes, yoda learns this ability from. New star wars book plugs one of the big rise of skywalker. As the war between the republic and the scattered remnants of the empire continues, two children, the jedi twins, will come into their powers in a galaxy on the brink of vast changes and challenges. The prequel trilogy reveals that vader is actually c3pos. May 25, 2018 solo sequels could fix one big chewbacca plot hole. What are 10 of the biggest plot holes in the star wars franchise. Rise of skywalker plot holes answered by visual dictionary, from jannah to reys lightsaber darth revan from kotor, names of the knights of ren, and so much more. Yet star wars launched a franchise that four decades later is stronger and bigger than ever. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. While its fun to play pretend, i thought it would be even more fun to have a challenge. Even more of these items can be explained by things that happened outside of the original trilogy. The force awakens the first of the new trilogy both rey.
Top 10 movie plot holes you probably never noticed before. After all, a rising number of websites, youtube channels and other forms of online. Five technological plot holes in the star wars galaxy. Unfortunately, that means there are still plenty of plot holes in star wars that. In episode v, obi wan states that yoda was the jedi master who taught. The prequel trilogy reveals that vader is actually c3pos creator. He does sense that one of the rebels pilots is strong with the force, but. This is one of the first plot holes that fans often notice in the original trilogy, and. If star wars had ended here, it would still be regarded as one of the greatest movies in film history. In episode v, the emperor tells vader that luke is his child.
Why is the emperor so surprised to learn about rey and kylo ren being a. Brian collins, read encyclopedias, books, played swg, swtor, empire at war. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the prequel trilogy. The rise of skywalker was expected to wrap up the skywalker sagas loose ends and answer all the lingering mysteries introduced in 2015s the force awakens however, while it manages to do this, for the most part, there are still certain issues stirring up arguments. Acting performances you think no actor could ever equal trying the same role. In dark empire, its almost like luke just slips out of character. The rise of skywalker is the lowest profit earner of new star wars trilogy. Star wars sequel trilogy has better characters, music, and storyline. The rise of skywalker unfortunately forgot to solve. Five technological plot holes in the star wars galaxy paste. Every star wars movie plot hole from phantom menace to the. As disney embarks on a new star wars trilogy, the first film of which is set for release in 2022, there are a few key things it needs to bear in mind. In the book reys survival guide, she reveals that she spends her time at.
This is expanded on in the young adult novel, star wars. What are all of the plot holes in the original star wars trilogy. Check out some of the more obvious plot holes in star wars that george lucas. The goto source for comic book and superhero movie fans. Mar 01, 2017 just to make this easier im only going to mention plotholes that are specific to the original trilogy thus im ignoring any information from the prequels star wars. The original star wars trilogy actually does a great job of avoiding direct questions around hyperspace issues by leaving just. We break down all the plot holes in every star wars movie from phantom menace to the last jedi. Only watching the phantom menace when the print of yellow submarine i was meant to be watching didn t turn up, i didnt see any of the other films. Dec 24, 2019 as disney embarks on a new star wars trilogy, the first film of which is set for release in 2022, there are a few key things it needs to bear in mind. The new star wars movies and tv shows planned after rise. Here are 15 obvious plot holes in star wars that george lucas should be embarrassed about. Here are plot summaries for the entire big screen star wars. Solo sequels could fix one big chewbacca plot hole. But on the spirit plane, luke fights desperately for survival, reaching out physically to the jedi twins.
The final chapter in nolans batman trilogy might not top the dark knight in terms of oscarwinning performances, but its got some, ahem. However, vader and padme last met before she gave birth to luke and leia. Gareth edwards, the director of rogue one, recently shot down a purported plot hole in the film picked up by fans. What were some of the major unresolved plot holes in the latest star. Star wars 12 plot holes, mistakes and gaffes you might have missed. A new hope first hit the silver screen, star wars remains one of the most beloved sagas ever told. Taking place 14 years after the fall of the empire, captain solo and his sidekick chewbacca are informed by new republic intelligence agent belindi kalenda that there is an unknown situation on solos home planet of corellia.
Carrie fisher played general leia in the star wars original trilogy. Even movies nearly everyone likes, like star wars i speak of episode iv, in case thats unclear, are occasionally rife with them. Star wars plot holes bigger than the death star ranker. It certainly diverted the expanded universe from timothy zahns more sophisticated plots. Every star wars movie plot hole from phantom menace to the last. Major spoilers for nearly all star wars films follow. The most popular deception right now seems to be that the last jedi having a ton of plot holes is okay because the original trilogy had a ton of plot holes too. The original trilogy dealt with the middle part of the story, while the prequels were. Even the clone wars animated series explores this concept, but audiences. The star wars movies have created some frustrating plot holes over the. From an obiwan series to a cassian andor prequel, a. Ambush at corellia immerses you into the smugglertype lifestyle of former captain han solo and his wookie pal chewbacca. Even so, its fun to look back at some of the leaps in logic and genuinely confusing moments from the original trilogy.
None of these moments ruin the original star wars trilogy. Dec 18, 2019 if star wars had ended here, it would still be regarded as one of the greatest movies in film history. The following contains major spoilers for star wars. The success of the star wars movies resulted in wave after wave of star wars books, comics, games, and other media properties, which built and built into the expanded universe.
Rise of skywalker closes up the skywalker saga but the next star wars story sequels will be here soon. Plot hole in the force awakens prequel trilogy spoiler. In this time of turmoil and discovery, an extraordinary. The force awakens opened in cinemas, fans have been concocting their own theories to fill the black holes in the movies storyline. Reflecting back on the biggest headscratchers of the final trilogy in the famed skywalker saga. Did rise of skywalker just cause a big problem for the prequels and originals. Everyone loves star wars, but even the original trilogy made a few. Rise of skywalker just caused a major plot hole for the. Disney should keep this in mind when making the next star. A comprehensive list of star wars plot holes esquire. The explanation for this can be found in the book reys survival guide, where it. Star wars solves luke skywalker plot hole from the original. More than twentyfive years after the groundbreaking movie star wars.
When star wars starts, one of its very first images is princess leia. Return of the jedi han solo is still frozen in carbonite but has been brought to jabba the hut, a gangster on tattooine. These hugely influential movies still cast a long shadow over our lives. Well one plot hole that does get carried on from the prequels to the original trilogy is this. Together, the three original star wars moviesa new hope, the empire strikes back, and return of the jeditold one epic. In the empire strikes back, obi wans ghost tells luke. The rise of skywalker novel has finally answered one of the longeststanding questions in disneys sequel trilogy. Jun 01, 2018 carrie fisher played general leia in the star wars original trilogy. However, i do think dark empire has some value, especially as one of the truly dark entries into the star wars universe. Suspended helplessly between life and death, luke skywalker lies in state at the jedi academy. Star wars has become the largest generational film franchise, with sets of films. The rise of skywalker is a triage film that tries and fails to suture the plotholes and bandage shut the canondefying mistakes of star wars. The new star wars movies and tv shows planned after rise of. The rise of skywalker is a triage film that tries and fails to suture the plot holes and bandage shut the canondefying mistakes of star wars.
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