Thanks to an everincreasing canon and some sloppy sequel. People have spotted that c3po and r2d2 watch the rebel fleet departing for scarif, but. Clone wars made a massive star wars plot hole 10 years ago. Every star wars movie plot hole from phantom menace to the. It wasnt a major plot point, but it was nevertheless one that irked star wars fans for decades. For more convenient mistakes in movies, check out 8 classic movies that got away with gaping plot holes and 6 plot threads famous movies forgot to resolve. There are moments that should have already occurred either during the force awakens or just before the last jedi, things that dont make sense with the plot and questions that just dont get answered. Feb 20, 2017 16 plot holes and inconsistencies in the star wars saga.
Major spoilers for nearly all star wars films follow. One of the biggest that everyone was always talking about was where c3po came from. Death stars, plot holes and a darker side of star wars discuss with spoilers. For stupid plot reasons, tfa establishes that the millennium falcon can be tracked anywhere. Spoiler a list of plot holes and inconsistencies in tlj that have nothing to do with fan theories or expectations spoilers spoiler i chose these contradictions and inconsistencies because they require no preconceptions about how tlj should have played out, other than to be consistent with rules, technologies, and behaviors we have already. The success of the star wars movies resulted in wave after wave of star wars books, comics, games, and other media properties, which built and built into. The last jedi plot hole has been both highlighted and filled.
Why are the lightsaber battles so bad in the original star wars trilogy. The best and biggest star wars movie plot holes of all time, as voted by visitors to. Star wars finally fixes a big death star plot hole from a. Dec 19, 2017 connect to your existing cracked account if you have one or create a new cracked username.
Mar 31, 2017 star wars plot holes that werent plot holes after all. Then he is knocked out, and the next time we see him, syndrome says this happened last night. If youre pressed for time and just looking for a quick fix, then check out 9 reasons community and scrubs are the same show. Star wars finally fixes a big return of the jedi plot hole. But the problem with knowing too much is that you start to notice all the cracks. The last jedi continues the battle for the soul of the galaxy, we managed to find a few plot holes in rian johnsons movie. For instance, such decisions abound in the original star wars trilogy, to the point that the entire plot is basically driven by people using the worst judgment possible. Spoiler a list of plot holes and inconsistencies in tlj. What are all of the plot holes in the original star wars trilogy. Dec 16, 2016 how rogue one fixes a huge problem with star wars.
By now, its clear that lucasfilm had absolutely no overarching plan in mind when they launched the sequel trilogy with 2015s star wars. Gareth edwards, the director of rogue one, recently shot down a purported plot hole in the film picked up by fans. The rise of skywalker has some epic plot holes which threaten to undo the sequel trilogys finale in the biggest way possible. Theres no denying that rogue one was supremely exciting, and a great new chapter in the star wars universe.
Seeing as how no one in the star wars universe ever succumbs to making sense, tarkin instead elects to throw the parking brake on the death star and just wait for the moon to come to him, which wouldve been a good idea if a the rebels didnt already know he was coming, and b space was a jungle and the death star was rambo. The force awakens is the best star wars movie ever made. Its an undeniable fact that not everyone fell for star wars. And stop by linkstorm to see the plot hole to your life. But bridging the galactic divide between the prequels and the later episodes through the adventures of an almost entirely new lineup of rebel forces is no easy feat, so it was probably impossible to avoid a few death star sized weak spots in rogue ones plot. It shouldnt be compared to previous star wars films because it feels very unique, but because of that it also has some very unique plot holes. Mar 26, 2014 anderson said, my first star wars novel, jedi search, was published in march 1994, and my books were part of the new books reviving interest in star wars after a long fallow period following return of the jedi. A comprehensive list of star wars plot holes esquire. Star wars finally fixes a big return of the jedi plot hole that we all missed. Build your custom dorkside daily email newsletter with news and analysis on star wars and all your favorite. Jul 28, 2017 rogue one pretty much ruins star wars in ways the first three prequels wish they could.
Your odds of navigating a star wars movie without encountering a plot hole are approximately 3,720 to 1. The 10 biggest movie plot holes of all time, from star wars to toy story and beyond. Sep 27, 2017 mark hamill addresses a huge star wars plot hole. Heres an impressively detailed, 12point counter thread from fellow star wars fan kevin tong. Why are there parts of the the second death star from endor. Thanks to an everincreasing canon and some sloppy sequel storytelling, star wars definitely has its share of plot holes.
Check out some of the more obvious plot holes in star wars that george lucas probably should have caught long before any of us did. Obiwan is attacked by the man who was commissioned for being the original, and he knows it. The rise of skywalker sees lucasfilm conduct a coursecorrection and as a result, the film has a lot of plot holes all throughout. Star wars reckless disagreement tarkin, princess leia. Proving, once again, that the most enduring aspect of the star wars universe might not have anything to do with plot holes, but instead, a. E11 during the vote for peace we see a rodian cant remember his name who was a senator and ruled over rodia. Dec 30, 2015 like just about every major scifi movie thats been released since the dawn of time, star wars. The rise of skywalker, where lukes spirit lifted it out of the water. The force awakens has a significant share of plot holes that have no obvious explanations. Love it or hate it, theres no denying that star wars. Episode ix the rise of skywalker mark january 6, 2020 at 5. One of the most infamous and widely mocked plot holes in the original star wars movie is cleverly resolved in rogue one.
The horrifying hidden subplot you missed in star wars. Thats right nerds, the indisputably best one of the series has a pretty gaping hole of its own. May star wars villains dayhave a happy belated revenge of the fifth. There are so many reasons episode i should be one of the best star wars films. Now, an old complaint about the last jedi has resurfaced. Some think this is a star wars plot hole, but really, theres a pretty simple. As a result, it should hardly come as a surprise that the final installment of the skywalker saga has an unusual number of plot holes. Were certainly not jumping aboard the last jedi hate train, but the latest star wars movie has a few more plot holes. To that end, here are 30 of our favorite jokes about star wars.
Theres a shared language in the movies, a common shorthand that we can all relate to. Star wars plot holes that werent plot holes after all. The rise of skywalker anymore is when someone in the depths of the lucasfilm work camps leaks a new bit of lore that we probably shouldve seen in the movie, but didnt because that wouldve made too much sense. Jun 07, 2018 this possible star wars plot hole is tearing the internet in two. The rise of skywalker has a few plot holes that are. Star wars reveals how rey fixed lukes xwing in rise of. Rogue one pretty much ruins star wars in ways the first three prequels wish they could.
Ben kenobi star wars im fairly certain i need to invest in this one. The force awakens with dozens of questions swirling around in my head. Kenner made the first star wars action figures to coincide with the release of the film, and today the original figures are highly valuable. Mar 01, 2017 just to make this easier im only going to mention plotholes that are specific to the original trilogy thus im ignoring any information from the prequels star wars. Why, then, didnt vader simply use the force to grab luke. After such a long absence for the seriessomething many of us took to mean the longpromised episodes one through three would remain forever ingrained in our imaginationsa new star wars movie was the greatest gift we never thought wed live to see. With eight connected films released in a completely wacky order, there are bound to be numerous inconsistencies and paradoxes within the films. Star wars has finally solved one of its oldest plot holes involving the death star and the battle of yavin, but in doing so has spawned other continuity errors the death star s world.
This possible star wars plot hole is tearing the internet. Star wars was the first intellectual property to be licensed in lego history. Star wars plot holes that actually make perfect sense. The rise of skywalker novelization explains lukes xwing plot hole. Mar 24, 2020 before 1999, the act of ranking the best star wars movie was easy. Whether youve just watched the original trilogy or youre an obsessive fan whos seen all of the star wars films at least 20 times, theres something irresistible about a good star wars joke. The clone wars may have created a major plot hole ten years ago involving the creation of the clones and no one noticed until now. Ironically, the star wars movies are a bit like that, too. A star war story really does close one of the biggest plot holes in the franchise. Connect to your existing cracked account if you have one. However, not all of these plot holes and inadequacies are really. In the case of the rise of skywalkers novel, a star wars. Jan 19, 2018 despite their overwhelming popularity, the star wars movies are not perfect. Rise of skywalker plot holes answered by visual dictionary, from jannah to reys lightsaber.
Like just about every major scifi movie thats been released since the dawn of time, star wars. If you remember, the whole reason rey set off on her own at the end of the. Spidermans star wars plot hole might finally be resolved. Rogue one resolves a 40year old star wars plot hole. By now, its clear that lucasfilm had absolutely no overarching plan in mind when they. Many of the decisions that disney have made with star wars are up for debate, but one that i think was objectively right was deciding that everything is equally canon. Rogue one pretty much ruins star wars in ways the first three. The empire strikes back we had to make this number one, not because of the size of the plot hole, but because its friggin star wars. Dec 18, 2017 it shouldnt be compared to previous star wars films because it feels very unique, but because of that it also has some very unique plot holes. Here at cracked we dont hesitate to hold our leaders accountable for bad decisions. Either you preferred the iconic, cultureshifting mythology of the 1977 original or the doomed, expectationshattering maturity. Whether the rushed production they were literally editing it on set while filming or the. Your odds of navigating a star wars movie without encountering a plot hole are approximately 3720 to 1.
Star wars rogue one may have found a way to subtly quiet some of the biggest critiques of the series and you didnt even notice. Support the guardian available for everyone, funded by readers. Sure, he looked like a protocol droid thats probably made in a factory somewhere like all the others we see throughout the original trilogy, but it was a huge pl. The 10 biggest movie plot holes of all time, from star. Jul 12, 2017 sure, there are a number of very famous star wars plot holes like how leia couldnt possibly have remembered anything about her mother or the whole darth vaderc3p0 thing but i tried to find some holes that tend to receive a little less attention than the rest. They didnt want to burden us with an abundance of bullshit like plot points or character. I dont know about you, but i walked out of star wars.
The rise of skywalker ultimately creates several new plot holes. If youd like to find out more about these plot holes that arent really plot holes, you dont need to consult a jedi holocron or a blue force ghost. When mr incredible logs onto syndromes computer, it says there are 8 hours until the launch. A longrunning spiderman plot hole involving star wars existing in the mcu might finally have been resolved by a new theory. Fortunately, with a bit of creativity and research, weve been able to. The rise of skywalker has left us with a lot of unanswered questions and most of those questions were created within the movie itself. Since the 1990s, hasbro holds the rights to create action figures based on the saga. The return of the death star is the biggest rise of skywalker plot hole. Any mistakes or story wrinkles it left behind could have had serious consequences to the larger star wars universe as we know it. The last jedi when it opened in theaters in december of 2017. All throughout the star wars trilogy yes, were calling it a trilogy, and always will the enemy stormtroopers spend almost every battle firing wildly, missing slowmoving targets, and are generally unable to land a shot roughly in the same zipcode as the good guys.
Star wars is an american epic spaceopera media franchise created by george lucas, which began with the eponymous 1977 film and quickly became a worldwide popculture phenomenon. Star wars has always been full of plot holes, inconsistencies, and problems. Mark hamill cant explain star wars r2d2 plot hole by rachel west. Nov 12, 2016 as much as a majority of fans loved the latest from the star wars saga, a collective corner of the internet has broken down and analyzed what they view as plot holes in an otherwise solid. What is a big plot hole in star wars that the prequel. The franchise has been expanded into various films and other media, including television series, video games, novels, comic books, theme park attractions, and themed areas. Then rey takes it straight to luke the one location they spent the entire movie trying to keep from the orde.
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