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*Cold-open: [[8-DAY-GREEDO]] call regarding what Chewbacca is saying to Han in the shuttle cockpit to prompt Han's "fly casual" response.
*Cold-open: [[8-DAY-GREEDO]] call regarding what Chewbacca is saying to Han in the shuttle cockpit to prompt Han's "fly casual" response.
*Doug has managed to plug 5 different projects on 5 different days.
*Doug has managed to plug 5 different projects on 5 different days.
*What is the energy shield and how does it work? Does it protect the whole planet.
*What is the energy shield and how does it work? Does it protect the whole moon / planet.
*Admiral Piett wasn't going to be in the movie but then Lucas and the actor agreed that he should be. Lucas then wrote Piett's dialogue on the set during filming.
*Admiral Piett wasn't going to be in the movie but then Lucas and the actor agreed that he should be. Lucas then wrote Piett's dialogue on the set during filming.
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*It was good to see Piett again.
*Has no-one in the Empire ever heard Han Solo speak in his normal voice? Surely Darth Vader has back on Cloud City.
*Maybe Darth Vader realizes that it is Han and Luke and just lets them go as part of the bigger plan.
*The shuttle crew need to be careful to ensure that they don't leave the mic open to the Empire when they are just chatting.
*The quality of the "fly casual" line and delivery. The line was definitely dubbed, as was 80% of the dialogue in the movie due to noise on the set.
*Comical sound effects added to a Britney Spears music video.
*Star Wars parody movies.
*Everyone in this movie knows what everyone else is doing, except for Leia. More evidence that she doesn't have the Force and is not Luke's sister.
*Pete imagines a different movie in which Vader and Luke sense each other and then just fly out of their spaceships and have a fight in space. Sure, it would be a completely different movie but it would be cool. A lightsaber duel in space!
*Vader's costume is a life support system for space so he could have done it.
*Vader is micro-managing his Officers.
*Han's "fly casual" line is too jokey but is not funny.
*Humor in Star Wars was previously plot or scene-based. They're now trying to make it dialogue based and it doesn't work as well.
*Also, the line should be "fly casual-LY".
*There should be a laugh-track in this movie. The list of SWM changes to be made to the movie now is:
**Subtitles for R2-D2 and Chewbacca.
**Photoshop in all the dead-Jedi on Dagobah.
**Laugh track for all of Han's lines.
*The difference between the jokes in Empire versus Jedi. Something went wrong in Jedi.
*Harrison Ford's acting in <i>Return of the Jedi</i>.
*Watching the movie one minute at a time seems to really wear the podcast guests down.
*What the Moon of Endor actually looks like.
*Leia is already wearing camouflage but why isn't anyone else? Leia's camouflage gear is very stylish.
*Endor at ground level is <b>mostly brown</b> so Leia's camouflage would have been ineffective anyway.
*Making movies with people wearing camouflage.
*Doug can't decide if he does or doesn't want to watch the movie in full again.
*Doug is still angry about the Ewoks.
*Thanks to, and from, Doug for a fun week.
*Plug for douglovesmovies.com.
*[[Support the Show]].
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==Quotes==
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*'''Doug:''' Watching these minutes has been a bit of an eye-opener. '''Alex:''' The opposite. '''Doug:''' Right; watching these minutes has been a bit of an eye-closer.
==Link==
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http://www.starwarsminute.com/2015/03/20/jedi-minute-55-mostly-brown/
http://www.starwarsminute.com/2015/03/20/jedi-minute-55-mostly-brown/
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Date

March 20th, 2015

Summary

Chewie barks his worries as the Super Star Destroyer grows larger out the window.

Guests

Doug Benson

Notes

Film

Starts with Han requesting deactivation of the energy shield around the Moon of Endor.
Ends with Admiral Piett about to clear the shuttle.

Podcast

  • Cold-open: 8-DAY-GREEDO call regarding what Chewbacca is saying to Han in the shuttle cockpit to prompt Han's "fly casual" response.
  • Doug has managed to plug 5 different projects on 5 different days.
  • What is the energy shield and how does it work? Does it protect the whole moon / planet.
  • Admiral Piett wasn't going to be in the movie but then Lucas and the actor agreed that he should be. Lucas then wrote Piett's dialogue on the set during filming.
  • It was good to see Piett again.
  • Has no-one in the Empire ever heard Han Solo speak in his normal voice? Surely Darth Vader has back on Cloud City.
  • Maybe Darth Vader realizes that it is Han and Luke and just lets them go as part of the bigger plan.
  • The shuttle crew need to be careful to ensure that they don't leave the mic open to the Empire when they are just chatting.
  • The quality of the "fly casual" line and delivery. The line was definitely dubbed, as was 80% of the dialogue in the movie due to noise on the set.
  • Comical sound effects added to a Britney Spears music video.
  • Star Wars parody movies.
  • Everyone in this movie knows what everyone else is doing, except for Leia. More evidence that she doesn't have the Force and is not Luke's sister.
  • Pete imagines a different movie in which Vader and Luke sense each other and then just fly out of their spaceships and have a fight in space. Sure, it would be a completely different movie but it would be cool. A lightsaber duel in space!
  • Vader's costume is a life support system for space so he could have done it.
  • Vader is micro-managing his Officers.
  • Han's "fly casual" line is too jokey but is not funny.
  • Humor in Star Wars was previously plot or scene-based. They're now trying to make it dialogue based and it doesn't work as well.
  • Also, the line should be "fly casual-LY".
  • There should be a laugh-track in this movie. The list of SWM changes to be made to the movie now is:
    • Subtitles for R2-D2 and Chewbacca.
    • Photoshop in all the dead-Jedi on Dagobah.
    • Laugh track for all of Han's lines.
  • The difference between the jokes in Empire versus Jedi. Something went wrong in Jedi.
  • Harrison Ford's acting in Return of the Jedi.
  • Watching the movie one minute at a time seems to really wear the podcast guests down.
  • What the Moon of Endor actually looks like.
  • Leia is already wearing camouflage but why isn't anyone else? Leia's camouflage gear is very stylish.
  • Endor at ground level is mostly brown so Leia's camouflage would have been ineffective anyway.
  • Making movies with people wearing camouflage.
  • Doug can't decide if he does or doesn't want to watch the movie in full again.
  • Doug is still angry about the Ewoks.
  • Thanks to, and from, Doug for a fun week.
  • Plug for douglovesmovies.com.
  • Support the Show.

Meta Minute

  • 17:39 podcast episode length.

Quotes

  • Doug: Watching these minutes has been a bit of an eye-opener. Alex: The opposite. Doug: Right; watching these minutes has been a bit of an eye-closer.

Link

http://www.starwarsminute.com/2015/03/20/jedi-minute-55-mostly-brown/


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