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==Notes==
==Notes==
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Starts with been saying this place is great. Ends with Finn asking what are those things.
It's a fun creature minute. Pete was mixed on the “intro Bight”. As mentioned last week, the creatures feel a bit too “Babylon 5” or “Doctor Who”ish. But if you're not familiar with either of those shows it's hard to put your finger on why they feel that way. Recall: the hero of the original Cantina scene was the dim lighting, when creatures are well-lit they don't look as good. They have a certain TV quality about them. Is the comparison with the original Cantina apt? Chalmun's is a dive bar, and this is a ritzy casino. Comparisons of Canto Bight to Disney World and Las Vegas. Las Vegas now caters to the common person but it used to be you had to wear a tuxedo just to get in oh, and canto Bight seems more like that.
Chrysanthe read the Canto Bight book! '''Chrysanthe:''' For me, it's just not that much fun to read stories about rich people doing terrible stuff.
Chrysanthe read the Canto Bight book! '''Chrysanthe:''' For me, it's just not that much fun to read stories about rich people doing terrible stuff.
Upon seeing the movie, Chrysanthe related to Rose’s anger, and reading the book only made that worse. '''Pete:''' you wanted to put your fist through the whole book.
Upon seeing the movie, Chrysanthe related to Rose’s anger, and reading the book only made that worse. '''Pete:''' you wanted to put your fist through the whole book.
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===Film===
===Film===
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*Starts with Finn saying "this place is great". Ends with Finn asking "what are those things?" It's a fun creature minute.
===Podcast===
===Podcast===
*Pete and Alex were the last two people over at Chrysanthe's apartment before the pandemic in March of 2020. They distinctly remember thinking "I wonder if they'll be the last people I see..."
*Pete and Alex were the last two people over at Chrysanthe's apartment before the pandemic in March of 2020. They distinctly remember thinking "I wonder if they'll be the last people I see..."
*Pete was mixed on the “intro Bight”.
**As mentioned last week, the creatures feel a bit too “Babylon 5” or “Doctor Who”ish. But if you're not familiar with either of those shows it's hard to put your finger on why they feel that way.
*Recall: the hero of the original Cantina scene was the dim lighting; when creatures are well-lit they don't look as good. They have a certain TV quality about them.
*Is the comparison with the original Cantina apt? Chalmun's is a dive bar, and this is a ritzy casino.
**Comparisons of Canto Bight to Disney World and Las Vegas.
***Las Vegas now caters to the common person but it used to be you had to wear a tuxedo just to get in. Canto Bight seems more like that.
===Meta Minute===
===Meta Minute===
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Revision as of 13:49, 21 March 2022

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Date

April 19th, 2021

Summary

Guest commentator Chrysanthe Tan joins us for the never-ending party that is life on Canto Bight!

Guests

Chrysanthe Tan

Notes

Film

  • Starts with Finn saying "this place is great". Ends with Finn asking "what are those things?" It's a fun creature minute.

Podcast

  • Pete and Alex were the last two people over at Chrysanthe's apartment before the pandemic in March of 2020. They distinctly remember thinking "I wonder if they'll be the last people I see..."
  • Pete was mixed on the “intro Bight”.
    • As mentioned last week, the creatures feel a bit too “Babylon 5” or “Doctor Who”ish. But if you're not familiar with either of those shows it's hard to put your finger on why they feel that way.
  • Recall: the hero of the original Cantina scene was the dim lighting; when creatures are well-lit they don't look as good. They have a certain TV quality about them.
  • Is the comparison with the original Cantina apt? Chalmun's is a dive bar, and this is a ritzy casino.
    • Comparisons of Canto Bight to Disney World and Las Vegas.
      • Las Vegas now caters to the common person but it used to be you had to wear a tuxedo just to get in. Canto Bight seems more like that.

Meta Minute

  • 49:02 podcast episode length.

Quotes

  • Alex: Here we are, on the other side. We made it. *Prevaricating noises from Chrysanthe and Pete*. <Through gritted teeth> Alex: We made it.

Link

http://www.starwarsminute.com/2021/04/19/last-jedi-minute-56-the-smell-department

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