The only problem with the scene is the Emperor isnt killed.

Even worse, he doesnt even get a scene in the Millennium Falcon throughout the entire film.

In isolation, the scene works.

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It is the most jolting and unpleasant scene to watch when revisiting the original trilogy.

If this is true, how can he possibly battle Vader with such competence in the climax?

It does nothing to suggest he doesnt care for them as family.

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At best, it is an extreme depiction of the Emperors arrogance and his underestimating of the Rebels.

3Continuity Issues in the Cantina Fight

The famousStar Warscantina is iconic for a number of reasons.

While sitting at the bar, Luke is accosted by two patrons who take an immediate disliking to him.

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But woeful one-liners have been something of a specialty of the saga since its inception.

1The Ewoks

There are many who view the originalStar Warstrilogy as a faultless achievement in cinema.

The greatest counterargument to this impassioned and understandable stance has always been the Ewoks.

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Boba Fett aims his weapon at something off screen in Return of the Jedi

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Han Solo shrugging and smiling cheekily in Return of the Jedi

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Luke and Leia kiss in ‘Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back’ (1980)

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Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker with Frank Oz as Yoda on his back in Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

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Luke Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi in ‘Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope’ (1977).

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Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, and Harrison Ford as Luke, Leia, and Han looking in the same direction in Star Wars Episode IV A New Hope

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Ewoks in Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi

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