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|    Jack Bohn to Your Name    |
|    Re: Solo    |
|    04 Dec 18 18:00:33    |
      From: jack.bohn64@gmail.com              Your Name wrote:              >On 2018-12-03 20:29:00 +0000, Jack Bohn said:        >> JonD wrote:        >>        >>> I thought Solo was unexpectedly good, I was pleasantly surprised.        >>>        >>> It would be great to see a Boba Fett film :-)        >>       >> There's no reason for a Bobba Fett film, according to the current (or        >> pre-Solo) thinking; we already know where he got his ship, his armor,        >> his skills, his gun.        >       >Doesn't mean there can't be a Boba Fett movie. It could easily follow        >some of his early bounty hunting adventures.        >       >Besides, we already knew Han won the Falcon from Lando and made the        >Kessel Run in the fastest time ... didn't stop Disney making the Han        >Solo movie.               We knew that he did, we didn't know how he did, and probably wouldn't have       guessed that he would do it in such an uninteresting fashion. We could have       had an adventure of Han Solo, instead of an "origin story" where one character       that's not going to        show up is the one we're waiting for, the one that's named after the movie.                     >The largely boring movie would probably have been the rumoured Obi-Wan        >Kenobi movie ... little point watching him just sitting in his hut on        >Tatooine as a reclusive hermit. ;-)               I have an evil urge to suggest a trilogy of movies of Old Ben called away on       star-spanning adventures, the last showing him getting back barely in time to       rescue Luke from the Sandpeople.              --        -Jack              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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