Post #74695

Author: ricarleite
Parent topic: Question about Return Of The Jedi
Link to post in topic: https://originaltrilogy.com/post/id/74695/action/topic#74695
Date created: 31-Oct-2004, 4:42 AM

I thought the same as TheArtGuy, but the real answer is: they needed something to make Palpatine's death more memorable, and nothing's better than an explosion. It would be kinda dull if he just fell in there, and nothing happened.