"[...]16. Why the heck was Luke even allowed to fight in the Battle of Yavin the minute after he arrived? He didn't even have to go through basic training! What type of miliartary unit would allow some newcomer to just join in the battle? [...]"
They were in dire need of more soldiers, so they didn't bother with basic training. I don't know.
Why The Empire Strikes Back is rubbish Becuse it really is
#106
Posted 03 December 2005 - 04:52 PM
#107
Posted 03 December 2005 - 05:24 PM
There is no answer. There was no time to go in to detail so the audience is just suppose to accept the situation.
I think that was civillian's point. Is that bad story telling?
I think that was civillian's point. Is that bad story telling?
Oh SMEG. What the smeggity smegs has smeggins done? He smeggin killed me. - Lister of Smeg, space bum
#108
Posted 03 December 2005 - 05:49 PM
It didn't matter to people in those days, they just watched it for the basic plot and special effects.
With the emergance of the PT, people begin to look at thing more skeptically. In most people's opinions, it would be bad storytelling. But the fact that it is Star Wars (OT), then most would forgive it.
With the emergance of the PT, people begin to look at thing more skeptically. In most people's opinions, it would be bad storytelling. But the fact that it is Star Wars (OT), then most would forgive it.