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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
*The title of the short is a reference to the ''[[Star Wars]]'' movie ''{{w|Star Wars: The Force Awakens}}''. | *The title of the short is a reference to the ''[[Star Wars]]'' movie ''{{w|Star Wars: The Force Awakens}}''. | ||
− | *The short's poster is a reference to the ''{{w|Star Wars: A New Hope}}'' film poster. | + | *The short's poster is a reference to the ''{{w|Star Wars IV: A New Hope}}'' film poster. |
*[[Jabba's Hut Jedi Preschool]] is a reference to {{w|Jabba the Hutt}}. | *[[Jabba's Hut Jedi Preschool]] is a reference to {{w|Jabba the Hutt}}. | ||
*Sky Walkers is a reference to the {{w|Skywalker family}}. | *Sky Walkers is a reference to the {{w|Skywalker family}}. | ||
− | *Several ''Star Wars'' species and characters appear: | + | [[File:Star Wars babies.png|300px|thumb|Many ''Star Wars'' species and characters appear as babies. A message in {{w|Aurebesh}} is written on the blackboard just above [[C-3PO]]]] |
+ | *"Good job, nerds. You figured it out" is written on the blackboard in {{w|Aurebesh}}. | ||
+ | *In the room next to that one, models of the {{w|Millennium Falcon}}, an {{w|X-wing}} and a {{w|TIE Fighter}} are seen hanging from the room. {{w|Jango Fett}}'s jetpack is on the wall. | ||
+ | *Several ''Star Wars'' species and characters appear as babies: | ||
**Baby {{W|Wookiee}} | **Baby {{W|Wookiee}} | ||
**Baby {{w|Ithorian}} | **Baby {{w|Ithorian}} | ||
**Baby {{w|Mon Calamari}} | **Baby {{w|Mon Calamari}} | ||
**Baby {{w|Gungan}} | **Baby {{w|Gungan}} | ||
− | ** | + | **Baby {{w|Kylo Ren}} |
− | + | **Baby {{w|Nien Nunb}} | |
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− | **Baby | ||
**Baby {{w|Grand Moff Tarkin}} | **Baby {{w|Grand Moff Tarkin}} | ||
− | * | + | *{{w|Ahsoka Tano}} carbon-freezes one of the babies, similar to what happens to Han Solo in ''{{w|Return of the Jedi|Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi}}''. |
− | **[[ | + | *A [[General Grievous]] who wears glasses is changing a baby's diaper and is also holding a cup with the phrase Tatooine's best. {{w|Tatooine}} is the famous desert planet that appears in many ''Star Wars'' films. |
+ | *[[R2-D2]] is alongside Grievous. | ||
+ | *Models of the {{w|AT-AT}} walker, a {{w|Sandcrawler}} can be seen. | ||
+ | *[[BB-8]] joins [[Maggie]] and tries to help her find a pacifier. | ||
+ | *Baby [[Gerald]] is [[Darth Maul]]. A [[lightsaber]] fight similar to that of the "{{w|Duel of the Fates}}" scene from ''{{w|Star Wars I: The Phantom Menace}}'' takes place. | ||
+ | *{{w|Lando Calrissian}} is standing next to the "Cloud City Nap Room". Lando was the administrator of Cloud City on the gas planet {{w|Bespin}}. | ||
+ | *The "New Improved {{w|Death Star}} Guaranteed Undestroyable" is seen and destroyed by Maggie. This is a reference to the two Death Stars that were destroyed in the saga. | ||
+ | *Statues of the {{W|Seven Dwarfs}} are seen on the cabinet that falls on Maggie. | ||
+ | *When Maggie emerges from the destroyed cabinet, she looks like Yoda. | ||
+ | [[File:Star Wars Rules.png|300px|thumb|The "''Star Wars'' Rules" are shown in the way of the {{w|Star Wars opening crawl|''Star Wars'' opening crawl}}]] | ||
+ | *The "''Star Wars'' Rules" are shown in the way of the {{w|Star Wars opening crawl|''Star Wars'' opening crawl}}. The main characters from the series that appear are: | ||
+ | **[[Obi-Wan Kenobi]] | ||
**[[Chewbacca]] | **[[Chewbacca]] | ||
**[[Han Solo]] | **[[Han Solo]] | ||
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**[[Yoda]] | **[[Yoda]] | ||
**[[Rey]] | **[[Rey]] | ||
− | **[[ | + | **[[Luke Skywalker]] |
**[[C-3PO]] | **[[C-3PO]] | ||
− | **[[ | + | **[[Darth Vader|Anakin Skywalker]] |
**[[Boba Fett]] | **[[Boba Fett]] | ||
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*A [[Darth Vader]] mask is seen. | *A [[Darth Vader]] mask is seen. | ||
− | * | + | *Maggie and BB-8 contemplating a sunset is a reference to the "Binary Sunset" scene from ''{{w|Star Wars IV: A New Hope}}''. The same composition is heard as well. |
− | * | + | *During the credits: |
− | * | + | **{{w|Ahsoka Tano}} carbon-freezes one of the babies. |
− | + | **BB-8 and Maggie. | |
− | **Homer is seen drinking | + | **Homer is seen drinking at {{w|Mos Eisley}}'s cantina. {{w|Greedo}}, a {{w|Devaronian}} and a {{w|Talz}} are also seen at the cantina. |
+ | **Baby Gerald as Darth Maul killing a BB-8. | ||
**{{W|Kylo Ren}} kneeling in front of [[Mr. Burns]] as {{w|Supreme Leader Snoke}}. | **{{W|Kylo Ren}} kneeling in front of [[Mr. Burns]] as {{w|Supreme Leader Snoke}}. | ||
− | **[[Selma]] marrying Chewbacca, with | + | **Maggie levitating like [[Yoda]] or [[Grogu]]. |
+ | **[[Selma]] marrying Chewbacca, with a Mon Calamari as a priest. | ||
+ | **[[Lisa]] is playing the sax with the {{w|Max Rebo Band}}. | ||
+ | **Maggie and BB-8 contemplating the binary sunset. | ||
+ | *The silhouette of [[Mickey Mouse]] is seen in the [[Gracie Films]] sequence. | ||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == |
Revision as of 11:45, May 4, 2021
Cultural references
- The title of the short is a reference to the Star Wars movie Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
- The short's poster is a reference to the Star Wars IV: A New Hope film poster.
- Jabba's Hut Jedi Preschool is a reference to Jabba the Hutt.
- Sky Walkers is a reference to the Skywalker family.
- "Good job, nerds. You figured it out" is written on the blackboard in Aurebesh.
- In the room next to that one, models of the Millennium Falcon, an X-wing and a TIE Fighter are seen hanging from the room. Jango Fett's jetpack is on the wall.
- Several Star Wars species and characters appear as babies:
- Baby Wookiee
- Baby Ithorian
- Baby Mon Calamari
- Baby Gungan
- Baby Kylo Ren
- Baby Nien Nunb
- Baby Grand Moff Tarkin
- Ahsoka Tano carbon-freezes one of the babies, similar to what happens to Han Solo in Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi.
- A General Grievous who wears glasses is changing a baby's diaper and is also holding a cup with the phrase Tatooine's best. Tatooine is the famous desert planet that appears in many Star Wars films.
- R2-D2 is alongside Grievous.
- Models of the AT-AT walker, a Sandcrawler can be seen.
- BB-8 joins Maggie and tries to help her find a pacifier.
- Baby Gerald is Darth Maul. A lightsaber fight similar to that of the "Duel of the Fates" scene from Star Wars I: The Phantom Menace takes place.
- Lando Calrissian is standing next to the "Cloud City Nap Room". Lando was the administrator of Cloud City on the gas planet Bespin.
- The "New Improved Death Star Guaranteed Undestroyable" is seen and destroyed by Maggie. This is a reference to the two Death Stars that were destroyed in the saga.
- Statues of the Seven Dwarfs are seen on the cabinet that falls on Maggie.
- When Maggie emerges from the destroyed cabinet, she looks like Yoda.
- The "Star Wars Rules" are shown in the way of the Star Wars opening crawl. The main characters from the series that appear are:
- A Darth Vader mask is seen.
- Maggie and BB-8 contemplating a sunset is a reference to the "Binary Sunset" scene from Star Wars IV: A New Hope. The same composition is heard as well.
- During the credits:
- Ahsoka Tano carbon-freezes one of the babies.
- BB-8 and Maggie.
- Homer is seen drinking at Mos Eisley's cantina. Greedo, a Devaronian and a Talz are also seen at the cantina.
- Baby Gerald as Darth Maul killing a BB-8.
- Kylo Ren kneeling in front of Mr. Burns as Supreme Leader Snoke.
- Maggie levitating like Yoda or Grogu.
- Selma marrying Chewbacca, with a Mon Calamari as a priest.
- Lisa is playing the sax with the Max Rebo Band.
- Maggie and BB-8 contemplating the binary sunset.
- The silhouette of Mickey Mouse is seen in the Gracie Films sequence.
Continuity
- Maggie refuses to go to The Ayn Rand School for Tots. (The Longest Daycare)