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YourLovelyTina 03/11/21 1:55:31 PM #1:	the sequel trilogy confirmed that the Jedi never returned, and that Luke was the last one >_> of course, the original title was REVENGE of the Jedi but was deemed too badass and was later used for the Sith instead --- CONGRATULATIONS! You have saved your lovely Tina. Yattane Takahashi! <cite>YourLovelyTina posted [p:951600711] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>the sequel trilogy confirmed that the Jedi never returned, and that Luke was the last one >_> of course, the original title was REVENGE of the Jedi but was deemed too badass and was later used for the Sith instead </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Blighboy 03/11/21 1:58:35 PM #2:	The title was only referencing Luke. If it was about the Jedi in general it would have been titled "Return of the Jedis" --- I have no idea whether or not he's a racist, but apparently there are recordings of him using racial slurs so it's a distinct possibility. <cite>Blighboy posted [p:951600822] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>The title was only referencing Luke. If it was about the Jedi in general it would have been titled "Return of the Jedis" </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Xerun 03/11/21 1:59:03 PM #3:	Jedi is both singular and plural. So by Luke becoming a Jedi they did indeed return. Also the title could be interpreted another way. Luke Returns as a Jedi to confront Vader not the return of the entire sect. --- Currently Playing: Slay the Spire <cite>Xerun posted [p:951600838] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>Jedi is both singular and plural. So by Luke becoming a Jedi they did indeed return. Also the title could be interpreted another way. Luke Returns as a Jedi to confront Vader not the return of the entire sect. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Cowthief 03/11/21 1:59:40 PM #4:	Grogu --- ...updating spreadsheets <cite>Cowthief posted [p:951600861] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>Grogu </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
meralonne 03/11/21 2:01:08 PM #5:	They changed it because Jedi don't seek revenge. ~~right...~~ --- "Sigs are for dorks."-- my wife <cite>meralonne posted [p:951600914] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>They changed it because Jedi don't seek revenge. right... </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
xue1 03/11/21 2:01:53 PM #6:	The movie says that ~~Luke's sister Leia had the ability to become a Jedi~~ <cite>xue1 posted [p:951600944] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>The movie says that Luke's sister Leia had the ability to become a Jedi </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Devstacular 03/11/21 2:02:21 PM #7:	Blighboy posted... The title was only referencing Luke. It was clearly referring to Vader. <cite>Devstacular posted [p:951600964] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>Blighboy posted... </cite> <quote>The title was only referencing Luke.</quote>It was clearly referring to Vader. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Blighboy 03/11/21 2:04:45 PM #8:	Devstacular posted... It was clearly referring to Vader. Then the original title wouldn't make sense. Who was Vader getting revenge against? Himself? --- I have no idea whether or not he's a racist, but apparently there are recordings of him using racial slurs so it's a distinct possibility. <cite>Blighboy posted [p:951601063] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>Devstacular posted... </cite> <quote>It was clearly referring to Vader.</quote>Then the original title wouldn't make sense. Who was Vader getting revenge against? Himself? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WavyNoobSauce 03/11/21 2:08:14 PM #9:	Blighboy posted... Then the original title wouldn't make sense. Who was Vader getting revenge against? Himself? Palpatine? --- Thank You BasedGod! https://imgur.com/TdWrPRT <cite>WavyNoobSauce posted [p:951601178] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>Blighboy posted... </cite> <quote>Then the original title wouldn't make sense. Who was Vader getting revenge against? Himself?</quote>Palpatine? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BeyondWalls 03/11/21 2:09:25 PM #10:	Blighboy posted... The title was only referencing Luke. Arguably it also applies to Vader/Anakin. --- END OF LINE <cite>BeyondWalls posted [p:951601213] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>Blighboy posted... </cite> <quote>The title was only referencing Luke.</quote>Arguably it also applies to Vader/Anakin. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FortuneCookie 03/11/21 2:10:44 PM #11:	The title was literally changed because they thought Luke should not be seeking revenge. It applies to Luke and only Luke. <cite>FortuneCookie posted [p:951601256] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>The title was literally changed because they thought Luke should not be seeking revenge. It applies to Luke and only Luke. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BeyondWalls 03/11/21 2:12:22 PM #12:	If I remember the story right, wasnt it Return then changed to Revenge because the suits thought Return was a weak title, and then later changed back to Return? --- END OF LINE <cite>BeyondWalls posted [p:951601330] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>If I remember the story right, wasnt it Return then changed to Revenge because the suits thought Return was a weak title, and then later changed back to Return? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AngelsNAirwav3s 03/11/21 2:13:59 PM #13:	The entire original trilogy was a big fat lie. -Anakin wasn't the chosen one, never killed Palps. -Luke and the Rebels never defeated the Empire, they came right back, even stronger than ever. -The Jedi never "returned", Palpatine put an end to that right away, simultaneously shutting down Luke's training academy (killing or turning all the students) and defeating Luke so badly that he left the galaxy entirely to go into exile and totally giving up on the Jedi order. --- Hello world! <cite>AngelsNAirwav3s posted [p:951601377] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>The entire original trilogy was a big fat lie. -Anakin wasn't the chosen one, never killed Palps. -Luke and the Rebels never defeated the Empire, they came right back, even stronger than ever. -The Jedi never "returned", Palpatine put an end to that right away, simultaneously shutting down Luke's training academy (killing or turning all the students) and defeating Luke so badly that he left the galaxy entirely to go into exile and totally giving up on the Jedi order. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Phynaster 03/11/21 2:14:18 PM #14:	YourLovelyTina posted... the sequel trilogy confirmed that the Jedi never returned, and that Luke was the last one >_> of course, the original title was REVENGE of the Jedi but was deemed too badass and was later used for the Sith instead I dont think you actually watched the sequels you hate so much. Or understood ROTJ --- Rebel <cite>Phynaster posted [p:951601395] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>YourLovelyTina posted... </cite> <quote>the sequel trilogy confirmed that the Jedi never returned, and that Luke was the last one >_> of course, the original title was REVENGE of the Jedi but was deemed too badass and was later used for the Sith instead</quote>I dont think you actually watched the sequels you hate so much. Or understood ROTJ </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BeyondWalls 03/11/21 2:16:27 PM #15:	AngelsNAirwav3s posted... The entire original trilogy was a big fat lie. -Anakin wasn't the chosen one, never killed Palps. -Luke and the Rebels never defeated the Empire, they came right back, even stronger than ever. -The Jedi never "returned", Palpatine put an end to that right away, simultaneously shutting down Luke's training academy (killing or turning all the students) and defeating Luke so badly that he left the galaxy entirely to go to exile and totally giving up on the Jedi order. But the Jedi did return, for a couple of decades at least. --- END OF LINE <cite>BeyondWalls posted [p:951601475] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>AngelsNAirwav3s posted... </cite> <quote>The entire original trilogy was a big fat lie. -Anakin wasn't the chosen one, never killed Palps. -Luke and the Rebels never defeated the Empire, they came right back, even stronger than ever. -The Jedi never "returned", Palpatine put an end to that right away, simultaneously shutting down Luke's training academy (killing or turning all the students) and defeating Luke so badly that he left the galaxy entirely to go to exile and totally giving up on the Jedi order.</quote>But the Jedi did return, for a couple of decades at least. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BeyondWalls 03/11/21 2:17:49 PM #16:	AngelsNAirwav3s posted... Anakin wasn't the chosen one, never killed Palps. Good. They should just flat out confirm the prophecy was a lie. --- END OF LINE <cite>BeyondWalls posted [p:951601522] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>AngelsNAirwav3s posted... </cite> <quote>Anakin wasn't the chosen one, never killed Palps.</quote>Good. They should just flat out confirm the prophecy was a lie. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Bleuets 03/11/21 2:18:08 PM #17:	Id say it refers more to Anakin and his return, but could also be applied to Luke as well. Whats great about the title is it has multiple meanings depending on how you see it. <cite>Bleuets posted [p:951601531] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>Id say it refers more to Anakin and his return, but could also be applied to Luke as well. Whats great about the title is it has multiple meanings depending on how you see it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
IShall_Run_Amok 03/11/21 2:21:23 PM #18:	It actually refers to Luke filing his taxes. Though it could also refer to ~~Anakin Skywalker~~ doing the same, after years of commiting tax fraud under an assumed name. Of course, as we know from the sequel trilogy, the back taxes he owed will continue to haunt the Galaxy... --- I'm here live. Its...I'm not a cat. <cite>IShall_Run_Amok posted [p:951601650] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>It actually refers to Luke filing his taxes. Though it could also refer to Anakin Skywalker doing the same, after years of commiting tax fraud under an assumed name. Of course, as we know from the sequel trilogy, the back taxes he owed will continue to haunt the Galaxy... </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DavidZ2844 03/11/21 2:25:22 PM #19:	AngelsNAirwav3s posted... The entire original trilogy was a big fat lie. -Anakin wasn't the chosen one, never killed Palps. This is incorrect. Rey summoned him (along with all the other Jedi spirits) and even used Anakin's own lightsaber to deflect Palps' lightning and kill him in Episode 9. Anakin alone didn't kill Palps, but he was still part of the action that ultimately led to his demise, which still fulfills the prophecy IMO. <cite>DavidZ2844 posted [p:951601763] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>AngelsNAirwav3s posted... </cite> <quote>The entire original trilogy was a big fat lie. -Anakin wasn't the chosen one, never killed Palps.</quote>This is incorrect. Rey summoned him (along with all the other Jedi spirits) and even used Anakin's own lightsaber to deflect Palps' lightning and kill him in Episode 9. Anakin alone didn't kill Palps, but he was still part of the action that ultimately led to his demise, which still fulfills the prophecy IMO. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BeyondWalls 03/11/21 2:26:57 PM #20:	DavidZ2844 posted... This is incorrect. Rey summoned him (along with all the other Jedi spirits) and even used Anakin's own lightsaber to deflect Palps' lightning and kill him in Episode 9. Anakin alone didn't kill Palps, but he was still part of the action that ultimately led to his demise, which still fulfills the prophecy IMO. Is this sarcasm? --- END OF LINE <cite>BeyondWalls posted [p:951601821] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>DavidZ2844 posted... </cite> <quote>This is incorrect. Rey summoned him (along with all the other Jedi spirits) and even used Anakin's own lightsaber to deflect Palps' lightning and kill him in Episode 9. Anakin alone didn't kill Palps, but he was still part of the action that ultimately led to his demise, which still fulfills the prophecy IMO.</quote>Is this sarcasm? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DavidZ2844 03/11/21 2:27:43 PM #21:	BeyondWalls posted... Is this sarcasm? Nope, I'm just reaching really hard, that I'll admit lol. Works for my head canon <cite>DavidZ2844 posted [p:951601845] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>BeyondWalls posted... </cite> <quote>Is this sarcasm?</quote>Nope, I'm just reaching really hard, that I'll admit lol. Works for my head canon </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RiKuToTheMiGhtY 03/11/21 2:28:39 PM #22:	Just deem the shitfest that is the ST non canon like most people and nothing poisons or perverts the 6 movies. ROTS brought the story full circle, the disney fanfiction does not matter. --- doa-plus.com - We Press Forward. . . By Pressing Back. <cite>RiKuToTheMiGhtY posted [p:951601871] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>Just deem the shitfest that is the ST non canon like most people and nothing poisons or perverts the 6 movies. ROTS brought the story full circle, the disney fanfiction does not matter. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sariana21 03/11/21 2:28:41 PM #23:	BeyondWalls posted... Good. They should just flat out confirm the prophecy was a lie. Misread prophecies can be. --- ___ Sari, Mom to DS (07/04) and DD (01/08); Pronouns: she/her/hers <cite>Sariana21 posted [p:951601872] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>BeyondWalls posted... </cite> <quote>Good. They should just flat out confirm the prophecy was a lie.</quote>Misread prophecies can be. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Blighboy 03/11/21 2:29:19 PM #24:	Palpatine is gonna return in Episode 11 anyway so they still have room to work out how Anakin kills him --- I have no idea whether or not he's a racist, but apparently there are recordings of him using racial slurs so it's a distinct possibility. <cite>Blighboy posted [p:951601893] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>Palpatine is gonna return in Episode 11 anyway so they still have room to work out how Anakin kills him </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LookANinja 03/11/21 2:29:58 PM #25:	Remember when the Last Jedi was coming out and the spanish title had "Jedi" as plural? So people were speculating like crazy about how many Jedi we were going to see. What was it for Return of the Jedi? --- http://img266.imageshack.us/img266/56/picturesig.jpg https://imgur.com/b8HCz <cite>LookANinja posted [p:951601912] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>Remember when the Last Jedi was coming out and the spanish title had "Jedi" as plural? So people were speculating like crazy about how many Jedi we were going to see. What was it for Return of the Jedi? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Phynaster 03/11/21 2:31:00 PM #26:	RiKuToTheMiGhtY posted... Just deem the shitfest that is the ST non canon like most people and nothing poisons or perverts the 6 movies. ROTS brought the story full circle, the disney fanfiction does not matter. Most people LMAO and yeah, wouldnt want to poison those perfect prequels --- Rebel <cite>Phynaster posted [p:951601944] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>RiKuToTheMiGhtY posted... </cite> <quote>Just deem the shitfest that is the ST non canon like most people and nothing poisons or perverts the 6 movies. ROTS brought the story full circle, the disney fanfiction does not matter.</quote>Most people LMAO and yeah, wouldnt want to poison those perfect prequels </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DavidZ2844 03/11/21 2:32:25 PM #27:	RiKuToTheMiGhtY posted... Just deem the shitfest that is the ST non canon like most people and nothing poisons or perverts the 6 movies. ROTS brought the story full circle, the disney fanfiction does not matter. Sounds like it's more of a "fan"-fiction for the "fans" to deem the ST as non-canon just because they don't like it <cite>DavidZ2844 posted [p:951602002] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>RiKuToTheMiGhtY posted... </cite> <quote>Just deem the shitfest that is the ST non canon like most people and nothing poisons or perverts the 6 movies. ROTS brought the story full circle, the disney fanfiction does not matter.</quote>Sounds like it's more of a "fan"-fiction for the "fans" to deem the ST as non-canon just because they don't like it </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RiKuToTheMiGhtY 03/11/21 2:41:03 PM #28:	@DavidZ2844 When people online can, and have written better stories then the ST it is that much more of a fuck you to fans. The EU that gave a great post ROTJ story was more thought out then the story of the ST. Seeing all the heroes be fucking failures who compete to see who can make the worst choices is not good writing. --- doa-plus.com - We Press Forward. . . By Pressing Back. <cite>RiKuToTheMiGhtY posted [p:951602346] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>@DavidZ2844 When people online can, and have written better stories then the ST it is that much more of a fuck you to fans. The EU that gave a great post ROTJ story was more thought out then the story of the ST. Seeing all the heroes be fucking failures who compete to see who can make the worst choices is not good writing. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Devstacular 03/11/21 2:43:30 PM #29:	Blighboy posted... Then the original title wouldn't make sense. Who was Vader getting revenge against? Himself? Yeah, good thing they changed it, huh? <cite>Devstacular posted [p:951602439] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>Blighboy posted... </cite> <quote>Then the original title wouldn't make sense. Who was Vader getting revenge against? Himself?</quote>Yeah, good thing they changed it, huh? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
IShall_Run_Amok 03/11/21 2:44:30 PM #30:	Phynaster posted... Most people LMAO and yeah, wouldnt want to poison those perfect prequels Haha, I would. Only things in the whole sequel trilogy which made my skin crawl is when prequel stuff is mentioned. --- I'm here live. Its...I'm not a cat. <cite>IShall_Run_Amok posted [p:951602478] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>Phynaster posted... </cite> <quote>Most people LMAO and yeah, wouldnt want to poison those perfect prequels</quote>Haha, I would. Only things in the whole sequel trilogy which made my skin crawl is when prequel stuff is mentioned. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AngelsNAirwav3s 03/11/21 2:50:18 PM #31:	RiKuToTheMiGhtY posted... Just deem the shitfest that is the ST non canon like most people and nothing poisons or perverts the 6 movies. ROTS brought the story full circle, the disney fanfiction does not matter. This. Thrawn Trilogy is once again the canon sequel trilogy. --- Hello world! <cite>AngelsNAirwav3s posted [p:951602686] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>RiKuToTheMiGhtY posted... </cite> <quote>Just deem the shitfest that is the ST non canon like most people and nothing poisons or perverts the 6 movies. ROTS brought the story full circle, the disney fanfiction does not matter.</quote> This. Thrawn Trilogy is once again the canon sequel trilogy. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WavyNoobSauce 03/11/21 4:55:49 PM #32:	Sariana21 posted... Misread prophecies can be. In the ROTS novel Mace thinks that was the case and the prophecy might have been about destroying the Jedi instead --- Thank You BasedGod! https://imgur.com/TdWrPRT <cite>WavyNoobSauce posted [p:951607153] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>Sariana21 posted... </cite> <quote>Misread prophecies can be.</quote>In the ROTS novel Mace thinks that was the case and the prophecy might have been about destroying the Jedi instead </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Phynaster 03/11/21 5:57:06 PM #33:	AngelsNAirwav3s posted... This. Thrawn Trilogy is once again the canon sequel trilogy. I must have missed this --- Rebel <cite>Phynaster posted [p:951609265] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>AngelsNAirwav3s posted... </cite> <quote>This. Thrawn Trilogy is once again the canon sequel trilogy.</quote>I must have missed this </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
garan 03/11/21 6:01:01 PM #34:	This is one of the big reasons why people hate the ST-- it undoes basically everything good about the original movies. <cite>garan posted [p:951609386] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>This is one of the big reasons why people hate the ST-- it undoes basically everything good about the original movies.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Southernfatman 03/11/21 6:01:03 PM #35:	Because there's only one return and it ain't of the Jedi, it's of the King. But seriously yeah, the ST lessened the accomplishments of the original. No Jedi. New Republic goes to crap. Empire still around. etc. --- https://imgur.com/hslUvRN When I sin I sin real good. <cite>Southernfatman posted [p:951609388] in reminder t... [t:79343261]...</cite> <quote>Because there's only one return and it ain't of the Jedi, it's of the King. But seriously yeah, the ST lessened the accomplishments of the original. No Jedi. New Republic goes to crap. Empire still around. etc. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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