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The Big Picture Over the course of nine main films, two spin-off features, hundreds of novels, and dozens of series split across cable and streaming, the Star Wars universe has amassed quite a roster of characters. Since the 1977 release of A New Hope, the galaxy far, far away has continued to add new players alongside its legacy heroes.
Release Date June 18, 1980 Director Irvin Kershner Cast Mark Hamill , Harrison Ford , Carrie Fisher , Billy Dee Williams , Anthony Daniels , David Prowse , Kenny Baker , Peter Mayhew , Frank Oz Runtime 124 minutes Main Genre Sci-Fi Writers Irvin Kershner , Lawrence Kasdan , George Lucas Studio Lucasfilm Ltd Expand Initial Ideas for 'The Empire Strikes Back' Involved a Grittier Showdown With Darth Vader The Empire Strikes Back is not only considered one of the best sequels of all time,...
Ultimately, the scene did not make it out of the blue sky process for unknown reasons. It certainly would have made for an even darker film, one that was perhaps too dark considering the already heavy-natured script. Killing C-3PO before freezing Han, and cutting off Luke's hand in the infamous battle that revealed Vader to be his father would have most definitely been an overload. Not to mention, a betrayal of George Lucas' storytelling philosophy.
C-3PO's Story Has Continued On Beyond the Films Though there are plenty more Star Wars films and series to come, the Skywalker Saga came to an end with The Rise of Skywalker. Promotional material hinted a possible grim fate for the droid in a way similar to that of his originally planned demise. However, Director J.J. Abrams refused to kill-off the droid, even after actor Anthony Daniels pitched the idea, according to IndieWire.
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