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Red and Blue Speakers
In Star Wars, the color red is associated with the passions and the appetites, while the color blue is associated with reason and the intellect.
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Cold Caves
In each of the three acts of The Empire Strikes Back, Luke Skywalker faces a monster in a cave, and in each case, he is endangered not only by the…
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Boba's Rancor
In the first act of Return of the Jedi, Luke Skywalker defeats Jabba the Hutt's monstrous Rancor by bringing a spiked gate down on it.
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Rancor
In the first act of Return of the Jedi, Luke Skywalker encounters the monstrous Rancor in a pit beneath the throne of Jabba the Hutt.
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Darth Maul
The name "Maul" carries two meanings that illuminate the Sith Lord's role in The Phantom Menace.
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Maul's Lair
In "Brothers" (The Clone Wars 4.21), the snakelike creature Morley acts as a guide for Savage Opress, who is searching the desolate and hostile…
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Lady Proxima
At the beginning of Solo: A Star Wars Story, the adolescent Han Solo is a small-time criminal who works for the worm-like Lady Proxima.
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So Uncivilized!
In the third film of each Skywalker Saga trilogy, a hero travels to a desert planet to pursue an enemy with animal associations: a villain made inhuman…
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Three Monsters
In both The Phantom Menace and Attack of the Clones, a group of three heroes descends into an underworld and runs afoul of a group of three monsters.
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Zillo Beasts and Classic Monsters
Every television episode in which a Zillo Beast appears pays homage to a different classic monster movie.
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On Monsters
In the third installment of each trilogy of episodes, there is a confrontation between one of the heroes and a monster.
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