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==Summary==
==Summary==
The ramp closes, and the Naboo craft rockets away, leaving the Sith Lord standing alone.
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==Guests==
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*Interesting shot: lightsaber duel from far away  
*Interesting shot: lightsaber duel from far away  
**Callback to ''The Empire Strikes Back''?  
**Callback to ''The Empire Strikes Back''?  
*Panaka steps on Ric Olie's exposition
*Panaka steps on Ric Olié's exposition
*Force Jump onto the ship
*Anakin meets Obi-Wan (should be a chilling moment, but isn't)
*Applause break
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===Podcast===
===Podcast===
*How weird would it be to have a random boy tell you to suddenly take off  
*How weird would it be to have a random boy tell you to suddenly take off  
*Mentioned: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Assassin_(2015_film) ''The Assassin''
*Mentioned: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Assassin_(2015_film) ''The Assassin'']
*Callback to cut [[SWM Characters#Treadwell|Treadwell]] scene from ''Star Wars''
*Callback to cut [[SWM Characters#Treadwell|Treadwell]] scene from ''Star Wars''
*Extreme brevity of the lightsaber duel
*Extreme brevity of the lightsaber duel
*The shiny newness of the ships in this movie (in contrast with the Original Trilogy)
*Referenced: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/What_If_(comics) <u>What If</u>]
*Callback to yesterday and discussion of 'Obi-Wan only' draft
**A whole different suite of Force powers
*Discussion of Ewan McGregor nude roles
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*Why did they leave instead of trying to finish off Darth Maul?
*[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/YoungFutureFamousPeople Easy historical irony] in film
*Issues with the Prequels: Anakin's journey from innocent boy to Lord of The Sith
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*30:35 podcast episode length.
*Although the B-19 ''was'' a real plane, only one was ever built<sup>[[Wikipedia:Douglas_XB-19|1]]</sup>. Alex may have been referring to the more common [[Wikipedia:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress|B-17]] or [[Wikipedia:Boeing_B-29_Superfortress|B-29]] bombers, both of which had rotating gun turrets.
 
==Quotes==
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*"I'd say at most it's like a shrimp on a plate - it's not even really an 'appetizer' appetizer  
*"I'd say at most it's like a shrimp on a plate - it's not even really an 'appetizer' appetizer." - Alex
*"Where's that guy with the lightsaber battles? That was so delicious but it's nothing." - Alex
*"Jar Jarringly different" - Pete
*"Pete is Legends now." - Keith
*"Ewan, baby, we got some bad news." - Alex
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==Link==
==Link==
http://www.starwarsminute.com/2016/03/09/phantom-menace-minute-78-hors-doeuvres-of-the-sith/
http://www.starwarsminute.com/2016/03/09/phantom-menace-minute-78-hors-doeuvres-of-the-sith/
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Date

March 9th, 2016

Summary

The ramp closes, and the Naboo craft rockets away, leaving the Sith Lord standing alone.

Guests

Keith Phipps

Notes

Film

  • Interesting shot: lightsaber duel from far away
    • Callback to The Empire Strikes Back?
  • Panaka steps on Ric Olié's exposition
  • Force Jump onto the ship
  • Anakin meets Obi-Wan (should be a chilling moment, but isn't)
  • Applause break

Podcast

  • How weird would it be to have a random boy tell you to suddenly take off
  • Mentioned: The Assassin
  • Callback to cut Treadwell scene from Star Wars
  • Extreme brevity of the lightsaber duel
  • The shiny newness of the ships in this movie (in contrast with the Original Trilogy)
  • Referenced: What If
  • Callback to yesterday and discussion of 'Obi-Wan only' draft
    • A whole different suite of Force powers
  • Discussion of Ewan McGregor nude roles
  • Why did they leave instead of trying to finish off Darth Maul?
  • Easy historical irony in film
  • Issues with the Prequels: Anakin's journey from innocent boy to Lord of The Sith

Meta Minute

  • 30:35 podcast episode length.
  • Although the B-19 was a real plane, only one was ever built1. Alex may have been referring to the more common B-17 or B-29 bombers, both of which had rotating gun turrets.

Quotes

  • "I'd say at most it's like a shrimp on a plate - it's not even really an 'appetizer' appetizer." - Alex
  • "Where's that guy with the lightsaber battles? That was so delicious but it's nothing." - Alex
  • "Jar Jarringly different" - Pete
  • "Pete is Legends now." - Keith
  • "Ewan, baby, we got some bad news." - Alex

Link

http://www.starwarsminute.com/2016/03/09/phantom-menace-minute-78-hors-doeuvres-of-the-sith/


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