Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens
Summary
IconicLuke Skywalkeractor Mark Hamill still is n’t proud of with howStar Wars : The Force Awakenshandled Luke ’s account in theStar Warssequel trilogy , and his late post on X establish why . AmongStar Wars’movies and TV show , the original trilogy remains some ofStar Wars’best movies . Therefore , when the subsequence trilogy was announce , and it was probable thatthe original trilogy ’s mold and characterswould pass , the possibleness seemed endless and electrifying . However , The Force Awakenswrote Luke Skywalker out almost entirely , which was a grave stumble that catch the sequel off to a sorry head start .
Mark Hamill has sure enough made his disconfirming perception of howThe Force Awakenshandled Luke Skywalker ’s sequels story roll in the hay , previously referring to the movie as his only silent celluloid . However , it seems even 10 years later , the disappointment lingers , asMark Hamilljokingly posted on X that he had already memorized his line of work during an other playscript read - through .
Notably , Hamill had no line inThe Force Awakensand only appeared at the end , have this an accurate and humorous burn .
Luke Skywalker ’s portrayal in The Last Jedi is one of the most divisive topics in Star Wars , but a prequel connection indicate why Luke fell matted .
The Star Wars Sequel Trilogy Wasted Luke Skywalker
While the continuation movies do n’t necessarily deserve all the acute rebound they receive , they did make some odd choices and major mistakes from the very beginning . Perhaps one of the biggest mistakes throughout the sequel trilogy was Luke Skywalker ’s story arc , which not only saw Luke with a considerably diminished role but also meant he was barely on - screen throughout the trilogy . InThe Force Awakens , Luke only appeared at the very end , and all he did was silently change state around and look irritated .
Perhaps one of the biggest mistakes throughout the subsequence trilogy was Luke Skywalker ’s story spark .
This legal brief , disappointing moment also solidify that Luke had turn his back on the galaxy , essentially sell his own values and undercutting his characterization from the original trilogy . Rather than the hope - filled , selfless farm male child turned Jedi of the original trilogy , Luke had become a near unrecognizable solitudinarian who reckon the Jedi were beyond hold open . His absence seizure fromThe Force Awakensalso meant that interview never got the long hoped - for reunification between Luke Skywalker , Princess Leia , and Han Solo , andStar Wars : The Last Jedithen also focused too much on justifying why he would have abandoned them .
As Mark Hamill ’s commentary in his post on X suggest , this was a massive disappointment and a waste of an incredible character . There is so much Luke Skywalker could have been doing in the sequel trilogy , and , all the worse , audiences had n’t amaze to see him in his prime as a Jedi Master . This decision to scantily have Luke Skywalker inStar state of war : The Force Awakensand , even when he did appear , give him no lines , truly got the sequel trilogy off on the wrong foot , and that beginning permeated the two subsequent pic .
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Star Wars : The Force Awakens have place 30 class after the declination of the Galactic Empire . It follows Han Solo and young allies , including Finn and Rey , as they confront the rising threat of Kylo Ren and his US Army of Stormtroopers while seeking the elusive Luke Skywalker .
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