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Difference between revisions of "The Force Awakens from Its Nap/References"

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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.
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*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:
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[[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]]]]
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*"Good job, nerds. You figured it out" is written on the blackboard in {{w|Aurebesh}}.
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*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.
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*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}}
**[[General Grievous]]
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**Baby {{w|Kylo Ren}}
**[[R2-D2]]
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**Baby {{w|Nien Nunb}}
**[[BB-8]]
 
**Baby [[Gerald]] as [[Darth Maul]]
 
 
**Baby {{w|Grand Moff Tarkin}}
 
**Baby {{w|Grand Moff Tarkin}}
*When the Star Wars rules list appears, main characters from the series appear:
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*{{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}}''.
**[[Darth Vader|Anakin Skywalker]]
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*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.
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*[[R2-D2]] is alongside Grievous.
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*Models of the {{w|AT-AT}} walker, a {{w|Sandcrawler}} can be seen.
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*[[BB-8]] joins [[Maggie]] and tries to help her find a pacifier.
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*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.
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*{{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}}.
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*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.
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*Statues of the {{W|Seven Dwarfs}} are seen on the cabinet that falls on Maggie.
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*When Maggie emerges from the destroyed cabinet, she looks like Yoda.
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[[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}}]]
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*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:
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**[[Obi-Wan Kenobi]]
 
**[[Chewbacca]]
 
**[[Chewbacca]]
 
**[[Han Solo]]
 
**[[Han Solo]]
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**[[Yoda]]
 
**[[Yoda]]
 
**[[Rey]]
 
**[[Rey]]
**[[Obi-Wan Kenobi]]
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**[[Luke Skywalker]]
 
**[[C-3PO]]
 
**[[C-3PO]]
**[[Luke Skywalker]]
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**[[Darth Vader|Anakin Skywalker]]
 
**[[Boba Fett]]
 
**[[Boba Fett]]
*[[Lightsaber]]s are used by a Jedi and baby Darth Maul.
 
*A baby is put in carbonite, a reference to what happens to Han Solo in {{w|Return of the Jedi|Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi}}.
 
*An {{w|Walker (Star Wars)|AT-AT Walker}} is seen in a hamster habitat.
 
 
*A [[Darth Vader]] mask is seen.
 
*A [[Darth Vader]] mask is seen.
*A {{w|Death Star}} is seen and destroyed by Maggie.
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*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.
*Statues of the {{W|Seven Dwarfs}} are seen on the cabinet that falls on Maggie.
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*During the credits:
*When Maggie emerges from the destroyed cabinet, she looks like Yoda.
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**{{w|Ahsoka Tano}} carbon-freezes one of the babies.
*In the credits:
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**BB-8 and Maggie.
**Homer is seen drinking and [[Lisa]] is playing the sax at {{w|Mos Eisley}}'s bar.
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**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.
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**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 an Mon Calamari as a priest.
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**Maggie levitating like [[Yoda]] or [[Grogu]].
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**[[Selma]] marrying Chewbacca, with a Mon Calamari as a priest.
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**[[Lisa]] is playing the sax with the {{w|Max Rebo Band}}.
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**Maggie and BB-8 contemplating the binary sunset.
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*The silhouette of [[Mickey Mouse]] is seen in the [[Gracie Films]] sequence.
  
 
== Continuity ==
 
== Continuity ==

Revision as of 11:45, May 4, 2021

References/Trivia


Cultural references

Many Star Wars species and characters appear as babies. A message in Aurebesh is written on the blackboard just above C-3PO
The "Star Wars Rules" are shown in the way of the Star Wars opening crawl

Continuity