EyeShotFirst said:

I say the Super Star Destroyer should be shown coming in to frame only to be shadowed by the Death Star. It would make an unsuspecting audience think what could possibly dwarf the executor?

George always seemed to dwarf all of these humongous ships by even bigger ships. Let us continue that flow.

Indeed. That would make a visually impressive opening. Of course, the opening crawl will need to be re-done, which has already been discussed in the ROTJ wishlist thread.

As far as the shuttle shot as is, it works; certainly better than a bomber shuttle. Although, I always thought of it as a square-ish troop transport shuttle. Kinda like this:

Except bigger! :)

Must've been my Kenner upbringing....