Empire Minute 125: You Can't End A Movie with Han Solo Frozen in Carbonite
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Date
July 4th, 2014
Summary
The end
Guests
None
Notes
Film
- Credit for Joe Viskocil
- Not quite a full minute.
Podcast
- Places that Pete needs to visit that are on his "Star Wars film locations bucket list."
- Reviews of The Empire Strikes Back, especially those from when it first came out.
- Fairly negative reviews.
- Vincent Canby.
- John Simon.
- Joss Whedon.
- A Christian magazine The Plain Truth.
- Positive Reviews
- (Surprisingly) Harlan Ellison.
- Fairly negative reviews.
- Reading from the The Brackett Draft.
- plug for live shows and hiatus episodes.
- Thanks to Kristen and Ella, and thanks to all the guests and the listener patrons.
- Referenced: The evacuation code signal
Meta Minute
- 15:34 podcast episode length.
- This minute has the longest episode title.
- For the episode that dropped one year ago on this day, the opening theme was replaced with The_Stars_and_Stripes_Forever in honor of the July 4th holiday. This was not repeated for today's episode.
- Ad-read: starwarsminute.com/amazon
- Hardangerjøkulen is the sixth largest glacier in Norway.
- As near as we can tell, this is pronounced like "Har-Dong-ge-GYO-kyoo-lun" (Editors note: we welcome corrections from any Norwegian contributors!)
- Captain Needa was played by actor Michael Culver.
- After this episode, the guys began their second hiatus. The next episode to be dropped in the feed is a brief summer update plugging tissue next live show, and then the hiatus officially ended in January.
Quotes
- Alex: ...we analyze, scrutinize, and watery eyes...
- Alex: To be frank— Pete: —Oz.
- Alex: (as FX-7) I'm sorry. You have a mild case of Besspin Kaalida.