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Random Musings about the Empire Strikes Back Draft Script — Page 3

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I do think the Clive Revill delivered dialog is infinitely better than the 2004 remake scene. the Son of Skywalker must not become a Jedi. And Vader’s he will join us or die. No is that possible search your feelings lord Vader. Just as bad as alert my star destroyer to prepare for my arrival instead of bring my shuttle.

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The original Palpatine dialogue is better written too.

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Is it possible that at the time that reshoots and editing for ESB finished, Lucas intended for Leia to be the other hope, but didn’t intend for her to be Luke’s sister? Luke being able to speak to Leia through The Force implied that Leia is Force-sensitive.

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Leia was implied to be force sensitive in a draft of Star Wars. She knew the art of Mind control. I do believe Lucas was thinking Bene Gesserit. Third Draft.