Star Wars Theory

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George Lucas Reveals Obi-Wan Was MORE Powerful Than Vader in A New Hope Jul 28, 2023

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In Star Wars we know Vader is extremely powerful in the force. However, you might be surprised that George Lucas himself, says that Vader wasn't as strong as Obi-Wan during their duel in A New Hope.

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Anakin RETURNS From the Dead in George Lucas Original Script - Star Wars Explained Jul 28, 2023

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In today's episode, we get to learn how George originally wanted Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi to return in the flesh at the end of Return of the Jedi (formerly called Revenge of the Jedi).

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Recreating The Battle of Geonosis in Star Wars Jul 28, 2023

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In today's new series, we will recreate the Battle of Geonosis with Artist Benny at Benny Productions. He takes regular assets found on Google Star Wars searches and uses them to create something that you think would be from the movies!

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How George Lucas Wanted Yoda and Obi-Wan to Help Fight Palpatine - Star Wars Explained Jul 28, 2023

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Would you have liked this outcome? With Obi-Wan Kenobi, Yoda and Luke fighting Palpatine? I kind of like it. I think it was nice, but I also like what we got.

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How Vader and Obi-Wan Ghost Were Supposed to Meet in Original Return of the Jedi Script Jul 28, 2023

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In today's episode we learn how George Lucas wanted Obi-Wan Kenobi and Darth Vader to speak to each other just before taking Luke Skywalker to see the Emperor of the Universe, Palpatine, Darth Sidious, himself.

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The Hidden Meaning Behind Palpatine's BIG Wall Art - Star Wars Explained Jul 28, 2023

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Do you all remember this massive sculpture painting in palpation’s office? It looks magnificent doesn’t it. Has anyone wondered what it means? Palpatine was a man of fine taste. He enjoyed art, and clearly wine…plagueis…and among his golden statues and fine ancient relics he collected during his life as chancellor through to emperor, we see one of the most interesting pieces embedded into his very wall. Well, that’s what this episode will explain. Let’s grab the quote from George Lucas’ book, the "Art of Revenge of the Sith"

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EVERYTHING ANAKIN DID ON MUSTAFAR - Star Wars Explained Jul 28, 2023

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Anakin's massive shift to the dark side was the pivotal point in all of Star Wars. Anakin Skywalker was the chosen one, he ended up betraying Obi-Wan, Mace Windu, Yoda and the other Jedi Masters in order to save Padme's life at the hands of Darth Sidious...however...what we didn't see, were all the horrible (yet crazy powerful) things he did once he turned to the dark side during Order 66...here is EVERYTHING he did during his time on Mustafar before Obi-Wan and Padme showed up!

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The Most Painful Part of Vader's Mask You Didn't Know About - Star Wars Explained Jul 28, 2023

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Darth Vader's body has many different operations and pains now that he's half man half machine after Anakin Skywalker was defeated by Obi-Wan Kenobi...but one of the most excruciating, is the one that attaches to his very face; the mask itself...but how?

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George Lucas' VERY FIRST ORIGINAL Darth Vader We Almost Got - Star Wars Explained Jul 28, 2023

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Darth Vader is the most iconic character in the world, arguably, of course. His design has come a long way since his original concepts by George Lucas and Ralph McQuarrie in 1975. Today's episode gives you a lot of unknown info on Darth Vader, the man who used to be Anakin Skywalker...

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How George Lucas Wanted Padme to KILL Anakin with a Knife on Mustafar! - Star Wars Explained Jul 28, 2023

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In Star Wars Revenge of the Sith, George Lucas almost approved of a very alternate ending with Padme trying to kill Anakin Skywalker on Mustafar just before Obi-Wan Kenobi showed himself. I think this would have shown great character development and overall arc for Padme.

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