Phantom Menace Minute 72: Line Change

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Date

March 1st, 2016

Summary

Anakin pulls a bag of coins out of his pocket.

Guests

Jordan White

Notes

Film

• Subtle probe droid
• Last Watto minute

Podcast

• What is Palpatine/Sidious' plan, again?
  • It seems like Padmé coming to Coruscant would work in his favor
• Discussion of Rule of Two
  • Likened to a line change in hockey
  • Where does Count Dooku fit into this?
• Exploding slaves
  • Scene in original draft where internal bomb is deactivated
• Qui-Gon's moral calculus
• Qui-Gon's threat to involved the Hutts
• Resistance to Jedi mind trick - nature vs. nurture?
• Mentioned: Spoilers, legends
• Referenced: Star Wars:Darth Plagueis (novel), "Eopie (Moof) Milker" (Episode VII), Darth Jar Jar theory

Meta Minute

• The phrase "He cheated me fair and square" is associated with Chicago mob boss Tony "Joe Batters" Accardo

Quotes

• "I automatically become evil, I can't help it." - Jordan
• "It's all about the Watto" - Alex
• "Naughty Jedi." - Jordan

Link

http://www.starwarsminute.com/2016/03/01/phantom-menace-minute-72-line-change/

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