--------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 138 STAR WARS Ref: E5L00000 Date: 05/14/97 From: PHILLIP SPONBIEL Time: 09:36pm \/To: KRISTOFFER LARSSON (Read 0 times) Subj: Re: ROTJ:SE Kristoffer Larsson wrote: KL>>> Hmmm... Was the rest of the movie dubbed or just this KL>>> scene? PS>> Just that scene. KL>Wait a minute... When you say just that scene was dubbed, you KL>mean 'dubbed this time' and the rest of the movie was dubbed KL>to German too, although that happened many years ago. Am I KL>right? Do you understand what I mean? Yes. Yes. :-) PS>> What? I don't like the new end music. It sounds like "The PS>> Lion King"! The old one is much better... KL>You are the first one I encounter who didn't love the new KL>Victory Celebration. I have not seen The Lion King, and I KL>never will, but I still really liked the new Victory KL>Celebration. I certainly don't think the old Ewok Celebration KL>was bad or dull, but I like this new piece a whole of a lot KL>better. Now you really feel that the whole galaxy is free and KL>cheering and not just that pretty insignificant planet of KL>Endor, IMHO. Yes, I know what you mean. But the music still was too sweet for my taste. Was it a panflute? Kind of it, I think. But of course nothing would have fit better... the old music would not have fitted to Coruscant, Tatooine and Bespin. But the new one just isn't the right choice for Endor. PS>> I hate Ewoks, but if you begin a KL>I like the Ewoks, but they are a little too cute, I guess. That's the thing! They are too cute. There simple arrows break the stormtrooper armors. At least 50 *elite* stormtroopers with modern weapons get killed by 50-100 teddys with bows, arrows, rocks, etc.! And only one Ewok dies (at that point I'm always happy). See my point? KL>>> Seeing Coruscant was pretty interesting, too. PS>> It was just like I imagined it. Absolutly perfect!!! KL>It was a little darker and more mysterious than I thought, It was the imperial homeworld... what have you expected? :-) KL>but still great. Think about how stupid the Ewok Celebration KL>would have sounded to the pictures from Tatooine, Bespin and KL>Coruscant...:) Yes... yes... :-) Greetings from Germany Phillip --- * Origin: (2:2450/520.23) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 138 STAR WARS Ref: E5L00001 Date: 05/15/97 From: CHRIS MALONE Time: 08:18pm \/To: ALL (Read 0 times) Subj: Lapti Nek lyrics!!!! (as requested) Collectors Edition Special Extended Dance Remix of LAPTI NEK from the Original Soundtrack Recording of RETURN OF THE JEDI Side One Lapti Nek (Jabba's Palace Band) Club Mix 5:30 Side Two Lapti Nek (Jabba's Palace Band) Dub Mix 7:00 LAPTI NEK SY SNOOTLE'S Vocals by Michelle Gruska HUTTESE Lyrics by Annie M. Arbogast Arranged by John and Joseph Williams and Ernie Fosellius Engineered by Armin Steiner, Twentieth Century-Fox Studios, Los Angeles, CA PRODUCED BY JOHN WILLIAMS Ab queck zenick fesi Jup col im in na hiz jal, ooh. Wa toc peg qui dos gee pif, aah. Joc jarraz bas deg zorze zot. Jer wih tuster mo vey qui neb be og ezen on wok lapti nek seb not van goc jarraz bas deg zorze zot. Lapti nek, rat a ran wim joct co jappi qaff, lapti nek, kiv ba ha top wep jex pi va bep, lapti nek rat a ran wim joct co jeppi qaff. Ab queck zenick fesi jem wih tuster mo vey qui neb be og ozen on wok lapti nek seb not van wah toc peg qui doz gee pif goc jarraz bas deg zorze zot. Lapti nek, rat a ran wim joct co jappi qaff, lapti nek, kiv ba ha top wep jex pi va bep, lapti nek rat a ran wim joct co jeppi qaff. Deg zorze zot. Jem with tuster mo vey qyu neb be og ezen on wok lapti nek seb not van goc jarraz bas deg zorze zot. Deg zorze zot. Lapti nek, lapti nek. (C) 1983 by Bantha Music (Administered by Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.) (BMI) USED BY PERMISSION (P) 1983 Lucasfilm Ltd. Remixed by Steve Thompson --- Ezycom V1.20 * Origin: Guru BBS - Home of Turned On Computing (3:800/442) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 138 STAR WARS Ref: E5L00002 Date: 05/16/97 From: BRION LIENHART Time: 08:29am \/To: TONY PATON (Read 0 times) Subj: Re: Hutts On Wed May 14, TONY PATON said to CHRISTOPHER PERRY: CP> No...actually he's not right. The human was there so that Han would CP> have someone to play against. Lucas had planned on adding something CP> there, but the money and technology just wasn't there. There was never CP> a plan to have Jabba the Human. -TP>Then why dress the human Jabba in a costume? He would have looked pretty stupid standing around naked. --- QM v1.31 * Origin: Ministry of Peace - Carson City, NV (1:213/700.2) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 138 STAR WARS Ref: E5L00003 Date: 05/15/97 From: TONY PATON Time: 10:40am \/To: CRUSADER (Read 0 times) Subj: Re: official plastic kits -=> Quoting Crusader to Tony Paton <=- Cr> Forgive me I do not know how to properly quote. That's cool. Cr> The relating of my modeling experiance to you was simply to establish Cr> that I have a reasonable understanding in the feild of scale/plastic Cr> models, and was not intended to say that you do not. I never thought that you did! I was just stating that I have been too! Cr> The company which manufactures SW models is named MPC/ERTL if, Cr> that is, you wish to call that a name. It may be a anagram for Cr> something of which I do not know. Sounds right. Cr> Painting: I perfer the use of an air brush in all my painting, Never use anything else, the results are much better. Cr> well. As for colours, again my preferance would be Tamiya acrylic. So are mine! Tamiya paints are heaps better. Cr> Water soluble which makes thinning and clean up much easier than oil Cr> based paints, although more exspensive Tamiya have over 200 colours Cr> and are avalible at most if not all hobby stores. Yep! Ok have Tamiya got the right type of colors? eg the grey for ships etc? Cya \ ------------ >-==- TONY PATON / ___ Blue Wave/DOS v2.30 [NR] --- Platinum Xpress/Win/Wildcat5! v2.0 * Origin: Computropolis Interactive Net Server +612-9545-0186 (3:712/407) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 138 STAR WARS Ref: E5L00004 Date: 05/15/97 From: TONY PATON Time: 10:40am \/To: EARL LAAMANEN (Read 0 times) Subj: Re: Hutts -=> Quoting Earl Laamanen to Tony Paton <=- <\/\/> Quoting TONY PATON to JOHN SNYDER <\/\/> -=> Quoting John Snyder to Earl Laamanen <=- JS> that huge, pulsing glob of fat. kids used to call fat kids "bobby the JS> hutt" etc, not because it was a respectful title, but because it was a JS> really fat worm-person's name. TP> We used to call fat girls "Jabba the slut". EL> Wonderful. We thought so too! But we were young and stupid then. \ ------------ >-==- TONY PATON / ___ Blue Wave/DOS v2.30 [NR] --- Platinum Xpress/Win/Wildcat5! v2.0 * Origin: Computropolis Interactive Net Server +612-9545-0186 (3:712/407) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 138 STAR WARS Ref: E5L00005 Date: 05/15/97 From: TONY PATON Time: 10:40am \/To: EARL LAAMANEN (Read 0 times) Subj: Re: Lucas and Hutts -=> Quoting Earl Laamanen to Tony Paton <=- <\/\/> Quoting TONY PATON to JOHN SNYDER <\/\/> -=> Quoting John Snyder to Brandon Wolgast <=- -> "I wanted to give Jabba a title. Just as European royalty have -> titles, like baron. Jabba has a made-up title, Hutt." -> -> I think that makes it pretty clear. JS> . JS> yeah, that "Hutt" is a made-up title of a RACE, just like wookiee. TP> I think you should read Visa's comments on this. Hits the nail right TP> on the head and guess what? I think everyone is right! It was first a TP> title when he was human then it conveniently changed to race, species TP> etc EL> Nah, that was just a stand-in. Jabba was always planned as a big EL> ugly alien monster crime-lord, but since Lucas didn't know how to do EL> it properly, they had a human stand in for Jabba in ANH. Hmm then why did he look like Fred Flintstone? \ ------------ >-==- TONY PATON / ___ Blue Wave/DOS v2.30 [NR] --- Platinum Xpress/Win/Wildcat5! v2.0 * Origin: Computropolis Interactive Net Server +612-9545-0186 (3:712/407) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 138 STAR WARS Ref: E5L00006 Date: 05/15/97 From: TONY PATON Time: 10:40am \/To: BRION LIENHART (Read 0 times) Subj: Re: Stormtrooper Info -=> Quoting Brion Lienhart to Tony Paton <=- BL> On Sat May 10, TONY PATON said to DANIEL LOWE: -=> Quoting Daniel Lowe to Stephen Morris <=- DL> Not sure if this is in the new edition or not, but wasn't DL> Luke friend, Briggs (???) in trainning to become a DL> storm trooper (or such ?). -TP> -TP> Your off the planet! Why would he do that? BL> In case you hadn't noticed the Academy that Luke wants to transmit his BL> application to is the Imperial Military Academy. He wanted to go so BL> that he coudl become a pilot, like Biggs. Most of the Rebel military BL> have defected from BL> the Imperials. Why would he join the Imperials when he states that he hates them? Why join up when there is a risk of being killed? \ ------------ >-==- TONY PATON / ___ Blue Wave/DOS v2.30 [NR] --- Platinum Xpress/Win/Wildcat5! v2.0 * Origin: Computropolis Interactive Net Server +612-9545-0186 (3:712/407) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 138 STAR WARS Ref: E5L00007 Date: 05/15/97 From: TONY PATON Time: 10:40am \/To: DANIEL LOWE (Read 0 times) Subj: Re: - names -=> Quoting Daniel Lowe to James Butler <=- DL> Well, okay, I have to agree with you on this point ... but DL> do you think they where related, I remeber some where DL> (off the top of my head) that Ben said that they wern't DL> his real uncle/aunt ... could someone please corrct me, because DL> I don't really remeber :( It could be like when younger, our parents best friends were known to us as Uncle, even though there was no relation. This could be an explanation. \ ------------ >-==- TONY PATON / ___ Blue Wave/DOS v2.30 [NR] --- Platinum Xpress/Win/Wildcat5! v2.0 * Origin: Computropolis Interactive Net Server +612-9545-0186 (3:712/407) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 138 STAR WARS Ref: E5L00008 Date: 05/15/97 From: TONY PATON Time: 12:08pm \/To: BRANDON WOLGAST (Read 0 times) Subj: Re: Luke's X-wing -=> Quoting Brandon Wolgast to Tony Paton <=- TP>Here's a thought: TP>Did Luke have the same X-wing throughout the Trilogy? BW> BW> Nope. We know he lost the one on Bespin (anyone who says he went back BW> for it is crazy). Someone could have returned it for him? \ ------------ >-==- TONY PATON / ___ Blue Wave/DOS v2.30 [NR] --- Platinum Xpress/Win/Wildcat5! v2.0 * Origin: Computropolis Interactive Net Server +612-9545-0186 (3:712/407) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 138 STAR WARS Ref: E5L00009 Date: 05/15/97 From: TONY PATON Time: 12:08pm \/To: JOHN SNYDER (Read 0 times) Subj: Re: Lucas and Hutts -=> Quoting John Snyder to Tony Paton <=- -> Do you know if they originally were going to put the stop motion -> puppet over the human actor as they did in the SE? If so, Han would -> still step over his tail. What was the original intention for this -> scene using a human? -> Also do you notice his lines to Jabba are identical to Greedo. -> "Even I get boarded sometimes.". JS> . JS> they did intend to put the puppet in over the human actor. however, JS> jabba didn't have any definite description yet (they didn't invent him JS> as a fat slug until RotJ), so he may or may not have had a tail for JS> Han to step over. What other possible descriptions of Jabba were there? JS> as for the original intention, it was to familiarize us with the JS> Jabba/Han confilct. this scene was subsequently dropped for that JS> reason and because, as you said, it basically just repeated the same JS> things that happened in the Greedo/Han scene. I thought that was a bit annoying. \ ------------ >-==- TONY PATON / ___ Blue Wave/DOS v2.30 [NR] --- Platinum Xpress/Win/Wildcat5! v2.0 * Origin: Computropolis Interactive Net Server +612-9545-0186 (3:712/407)