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Reasons why all the Star Wars movies are amazing, part eight: The Last Jedi.
- Poe prank-calling the First Order.
- "General Hugs."
- Leia using the Force to pull herself or fly or whatever back to safety.
- Leia's outfits.
- Luke throwing the lightsaber over his shoulder.
- Rose Tico.
- Rose Tico being all of us and nerding out over meeting a Star Wars hero.
- But still tasing him. Power. Move.
- Rey's new outfit and hairdo.
- Admiral Holdo.
- And her purple hair.
- Space jewelry.
- Rey lightsaber training and chopping a rock formation in half.
- R2's cheap move. ("Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi. You're my only hope.")
- Rey's training session with Luke.
- "Impressive. Every word in that sentence was wrong."
- Rey reaching out literally, and Luke mocking her.
- Maz Kanata.
- Finn and Rose's life-changing field trip.
- The space horses.
- The Canto Bight theme music.
- Rose's Extra™️ Resistance symbol ring.
- Rey and Kylo Zooming before it was cool.
- Kylo's new scar matching his grandpa's.
- Luke, no.
- Rose, Finn, BB8 and that codebreaker dude sneaking onto the First Order ship.
- My inability to remember to call it the First Order, not the Empire.
- The mutiny.
- Leia shooting Poe.
- Leia and Holdo both going to say, "May the Force be with you."
- In honor of his grandpa...
- Kylo's terrible pick up lines ("You come from nothing. You're nothing. But not to me.")
- Kylo spinning Luke's saber and impaling Snoke on it.
- The duel after.
- The expectation subversion of Kylo staying evil, and not joining Rey.
- Anakin's lightsaber blowing up. (Typical Skywalker)
- The guy who tastes the ground and goes, "Salt."
- The red/white aesthetic of Crait.
- The trashy speeders they attack in.
- Poe's foot going through the bottom of his.
- The ice foxes.
- Luke's dramatic entrance.
- "I know what you're going to say. I changed my hair."
- Luke giving Leia the golden dice.
- "Do you think you got him?"
- He did not get him.
- Luke brushing a bit of nonexistent rubble of his shoulder. Seriously, your Anakin is coming out.
- "Impressive. Every word in that sentence was wrong."
- "And I will not be the last Jedi."
- The little hints that Luke's not actually here.
- "See you around, kid."
- Rey coming in flying the Falcon.
- Porgs.
- Chewie's layered relationship with the porgs.
- Rey lifting all the rocks.
- Finn hugging Rey.
- "I'm Rey." "I know."
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