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*Starts with our heroes getting captured outside the bunker, and ends with the Ewoks beginning their attack. | *Starts with our heroes getting captured outside the bunker, and ends with the Ewoks beginning their attack. | ||
*First appearance of the Scout Walker (in this movie!) | *First appearance of the Scout Walker (in this movie!) | ||
*130 actors dressed as Imperials, 40 dresses as Ewoks, and 150 crew were required to film this scene. | |||
===Podcast=== | ===Podcast=== | ||
*Nick is a bit of an Ewok defender. Parallels to [[Wikipedia:Asymmetric warfare|asymmetric]], [[Wikipedia:Unconventional warfare|unconventional warfare]]. | *Nick is a bit of an Ewok defender. Parallels to [[Wikipedia:Asymmetric warfare|asymmetric]], [[Wikipedia:Unconventional warfare|unconventional warfare]]. | ||
*Mixed levels of Ewok technological sophistication. | *Mixed levels of Ewok technological sophistication. | ||
*Moments of heroism for C-3PO in this movie. | *Moments of heroism for C-3PO in this movie. | ||
*The legion of the Emperor's best troops. | |||
===Meta Minute=== | ===Meta Minute=== | ||
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Date
May 19th, 2015
Summary
The stormtroopers come around the tree and find the two droids waiting quietly to be taken. As the Imperial troops move to do that, however, a band of Ewoks drops down from above and overpowers them.
Guests
Notes
Film
- Starts with our heroes getting captured outside the bunker, and ends with the Ewoks beginning their attack.
- First appearance of the Scout Walker (in this movie!)
- 130 actors dressed as Imperials, 40 dresses as Ewoks, and 150 crew were required to film this scene.
Podcast
- Nick is a bit of an Ewok defender. Parallels to asymmetric, unconventional warfare.
- Mixed levels of Ewok technological sophistication.
- Moments of heroism for C-3PO in this movie.
- The legion of the Emperor's best troops.
Meta Minute
- 23:45 podcast episode length.
- Cold open: 8-DAY-GREEDO call. The Christmas of '83 was the best for toys but also the worst for teasing.
- Catapults were invented by the Ancient Greeks in approximately the 4th century B.C.E, which is in the Classical era.
- The Ewok hang glider is referenced during the coverage of the first Ewok movie. It is disturbingly referred to as a "Skin glider".
Quotes
Link
http://www.starwarsminute.com/2015/05/19/jedi-minute-97-two-levels-of-fake-surprise