Mark Hamill did not expect Luke Skywalker to treat the Wampa so brutally in The Empire Strikes Back. The actor thought the sequence would look very different and was horrified by the final result.
To this day the fans argue about how clashes between Jedi and Sith should look like. During the filming of The Phantom Menace, George Lucas explained the new approach with more dynamic fight scenes.
George R. R. Martin addressed accusations that he kills characters in his books too often. In his opinion, in Star Wars the killing takes place in far greater numbers and nobody cares.
The creators of The Empire Strikes Back had no particular requirements when it came to choosing an actor for the role of Boba Fett. It was enough to meet one simple requirement.
Darth Vader is one of the most iconic movie villains. However, his recognition would not be possible if it were not for the distinctive voice of James Earl Jones. Although fans unequivocally associate the actor with this character, the artist himself does not believe he created the role.
To begin Luke Skywalker's training, Yoda first had to confront his past. The former leader of the Jedi Order went to the Cave of Evil, where Palpatine's vision didn't pull its punches.
George Lucas' original idea for Star Wars can be seen as an explanation for the inconsistencies that occurred during the development of the universe. Even changes in the stories of certain characters would make sense.
Harrison Ford became a true cinema star thanks to his role as Han Solo. However, the actor was not fond of the character. The smuggler from a galaxy far, far away was said to be too shallow, and the actor's reluctance may confirm the rumor.