Return of the Jedi

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4.6 • 2.9K Ratings

🗓️ 30 September 2015

⏱️ 150 minutes

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Summary

George Lucas concluded the Star Wars trilogy in 1983 with Return of the Jedi -- a film thought for many years to be the final Star Wars movie ever. Needing to tie up every plot thread in two hours, this conclusion has been polarizing among fans, with some in the pro-Ewok camp, others anti-Ewok. Could this film ever live up to fan expectations? And which is better: Jedi Rocks or Lapti Nek? Join Arnie, Jakob, and Stuart for their review of Return of the Jedi to find out!

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0:00.0	Welcome, young Skywalker. I have been expecting you. I'm looking forward to completing your
0:11.5	training. You will find that it is you who are mistaken. About a great many things. In
0:24.2	time you will call me Master. Welcome to now playing Star Wars Retrospective series. It's a trap!
0:37.6	Hosted by Arnie. Indeed you are powerful as the Emperor has foreseen.
0:44.3	Stuart, this is an unexpected pleasure we're honored by your presence. And Jacob. Together again, huh?
0:51.1	We wouldn't miss it. How are we doing? This game is always that bad, huh?
0:58.0	Come to nowplayingpodcast.com each week as they review another Star Wars film leading up to
1:05.1	episode 7 The Force Awakens. I'm out of it for a little while, everybody gets illusions and grandsports.
1:13.2	This podcast will contain detailed plot spoilers.
1:16.7	We have a really bad feeling about this. Listener discretion is advised. Good luck. You're gonna need it.
1:30.8	Today we're discussing Return of the Jedi. Starring Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford,
1:36.1	Carrie Fisher, Billy D. Williams, Anthony Daniels, Peter Mayhew, Sebastian Shaw, Ian McDermott,
1:42.7	Frank Oz, James Earl Jones, David Prouds, Allick Guinness, and Kenny Baker, directed by Richard
1:50.1	Mark Wond. This is the nowplankahose who will show you the power of the podcast, Arnie.
1:55.8	Stuart and LA. And this is the host that many believe to be some sort of god, Jacob.
2:00.7	I'll just start calling you Golden Rod. How's that? That's good with me.
2:04.4	Return of the Jedi. This movie for so much of my life held the record of movies I saw the most
2:12.0	times in theaters at 13. Wow. One of them was with me. I know that. And I did see this twice in
2:18.4	theaters. That was number one, Stuart. Don't you remember? We stood in that long line. There was a
2:23.6	cosplayer of Darth Vader. Yeah. It was like one of the last nights of school for the year.
2:29.9	We couldn't even sit together. We got there like at the 11th hour. We got the last three tickets.
2:34.8	I don't know where you said. I didn't care. There was Star Wars. That's true. We did that.
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