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*Having C-3PO in this movie feels like fan service. | *Having C-3PO in this movie feels like fan service. | ||
*Threepio and Artoo as the only characters that appear in every movie. | *Threepio and Artoo as the only characters that appear in every movie. | ||
*Anthony Daniels isn't in the suit here (it's a [[Media: | *Anthony Daniels isn't in the suit here (it's a [[Media:See-through-pio.jpg|puppet on sticks]]). Does he hate not being in the suit, or love it? | ||
**Wearing the suit sucks, but he would rather it was him [ | **Wearing the suit sucks, but he would rather it was him [https://www.wired.com/2010/10/grant-imaharas-secret-star-wars-identity/ than somebody else]. | ||
*Ring theory: Salacious Crumb pulls out C-3PO's eye [[Return of the Jedi 36|in ROTJ]], and now Anakin is putting it back in. | *Ring theory: Salacious Crumb pulls out C-3PO's eye [[Return of the Jedi 36|in ROTJ]], and now Anakin is putting it back in. | ||
*Less exciting choices for pushing characters together. The main problem is in the execution. | *Less exciting choices for pushing characters together. The main problem is in the execution. | ||
===Meta Minute=== | ===Meta Minute=== | ||
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http://www.starwarsminute.com/2016/01/15/phantom-menace-minute-40-seeing-threepio/ | http://www.starwarsminute.com/2016/01/15/phantom-menace-minute-40-seeing-threepio/ | ||
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Date
January 15th, 2016
Summary
Anakin shows off his android, which is lying on his workbench.
Guests
Notes
Film
- Starts with Anakin stuffing Threepio's eye back into its socket, and ends with Obi-Wan telling "the Queen" not to send any transmissions.
- Direct quote (x2): "I am C-3PO, human-cyborg relations".
- R2 says his own name.
- Another direct quote: "This floor is not entirely stable".
Podcast
- Padmé is supposed to be 14, Anakin is supposed to be 9.
- Having C-3PO in this movie feels like fan service.
- Threepio and Artoo as the only characters that appear in every movie.
- Anthony Daniels isn't in the suit here (it's a puppet on sticks). Does he hate not being in the suit, or love it?
- Wearing the suit sucks, but he would rather it was him than somebody else.
- Ring theory: Salacious Crumb pulls out C-3PO's eye in ROTJ, and now Anakin is putting it back in.
- Less exciting choices for pushing characters together. The main problem is in the execution.
Meta Minute
- 17:46 podcast episode length.
- Ad-read: starwarsminute.com/amazon
- Natalie Portman was 17 when this movie came out (May 1999), whereas Jake Lloyd was 10.
- The stand-in for Chewbacca in Episode VII was Joonas Suotamo.
Quotes
- Pete: We analyze, scrutinize, and reattach-C-3PO's-eyes...
- Pete: There's a C-3PO right there!
- Alex: C-3PO in DA HOUUUUUSE!
Link
http://www.starwarsminute.com/2016/01/15/phantom-menace-minute-40-seeing-threepio/