Star Wars Part 3: Return of the Jedi
Jul 28, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 9
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Episode description
Star Wars series is back! The three of us sit down to discuss Episode VI: Return of the Jedi. Does the culmination of the original trilogy hold up as much as Empire did? Will Han Solo do something interesting?
Topics discussed:
Movie Facts
- Casting
- Production drama
- Spielberg not directing
- Harrison Ford not wanting to come back
- Critical reception
Act 1
- Jabba's Palace
- Sarlacc fight and Boba’s deaths
- Tone vs Empire
- What's better Hoth or Jabba's Palace
Act 2
- Yoda’s death
- Endor and C3PO
- Luke telling Leia they’re related
- Emperor Palpatine
Act 3
- Final confrontation with Vader and Palpatine
- The rebels victory
- Is Vader redeemed?
Closing
- Fan messages
- Awards
Links
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