George Lucas' Response to Killing Off Luke Skywalker
In Star Wars Return of the Jedi, George Lucas and his team discussed the early treatment of the story and its characters, namely, Luke Skywalker. A good debate transcript from 1981-82 reveals Geroge L...
29 Jul 202312min
George Lucas Says Vader Beats Yoda in a Fight...
In an original discussion regarding The Return of the Jedi, George Lucas tells Lawrence Kasdan a few things about Yoda and the force, including, how Vader would kill Yoda in a fight. This was pre Retu...
29 Jul 202311min
Luke Uses Sith Lightning on Vader in Empire Strikes Back Original Script
in the early scripts for The Empire Strikes back, as noted in 'the making of The Empire Strikes Back" book, we get Luke Skywalker fighting Darth Vader as he's using force lightning. The idea was event...
29 Jul 20236min
Vader "Kills" Luke in Very First Script of Empire Strikes Back
In the Making of The Empire Strikes Back, Vader was supposed to kill Luke Skywalker through the force, telepathically. They were supposed to fight on what becomes Hoth, and in this first draft, Vader ...
29 Jul 202311min
George Lucas Explains Anakin Skywalker and Order 66 in 1980's Interview
This is a long explanation from George Lucas, printed in The Making of Star Wars Return of the Jedi, about Anakin Skywalker, Palpatine, Order 66, Padme, Leia, Luke Skywalker, and the end of the preque...
29 Jul 202311min
The First Luke Skywalker George Lucas Wrote (VERY DIFFERENT)
Luke Skywalker that we all know and love, was first written completely different to who we know him to be, today. George Lucas, in his first drafts for The Star Wars were quite different to what they ...
29 Jul 20236min
Anakin's Ghost Visits Luke and Yoda on Dagobah - Star Wars Explained Original Scripts
What if Anakin had shown up to Luke Skywalker on Dagobah with Yoda? How is this possible, you ask? Well, in the original screenplay for The Empire Strikes Back, George Lucas was going to have Anakin S...
29 Jul 20235min
Anakin Rages Out at Obi-Wan for Killing His Mother
In Star Wars Attack of the Clones, Anakin's Mother, Shmi Skywalker, passed away due to the Tusken's capturing her. Anakin reveals in the novel that he felt it was majorly Obi-Wan's fault not only that...
29 Jul 20237min
