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George Lucas created an iconic universe when he released the 1977 filmStar Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope.Starring Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, and, Harrison Ford in leading roles, the film gained critical acclaim and fame.
From that point onwards, theStar Warsfranchise was created and visionary director George Lucas was credited with bringing this world to life. The German Navy recently did something which is quite humorous and was appreciated by Star Wars fans.
The German Navy Knows ItsStar Wars
A recent video was uploaded to Reddit, where the German Navy was seen cruising the River Thames in London. However, what fans found funny is that the navy was blasting music through its speakers as it passed on.
It wasn’t just any ordinary music as the German Navy played the famous song “Imperial March,” which is also referred to as Darth Vader’s theme. Darth Vader is often seen walking around with his cape swinging by his side when this theme song plays.
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Taking to Reddit, the fan pointed out that this video wasn’t edited and that the German Navy was actually playing the theme song from the 1980 filmStar Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back.
Fans took to the comment section of the post to talk about how Germans have a great sense of humor.
Well, we are sure thatGeorge Lucaswill be very proud that his universe is taken into good humor around the world and is loved by billions of people. Well, the franchise is indeed iconic that it became a global pop culture phenomenon over the years.
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However, another acclaimed director was so amazed by the franchise that he went into depression for 3 months! When he came out of the depression, the result was the iconic 1979 filmAlien.
When Ridley Scott SawStar Wars: Episode IV
Aliens,released in 1979 was a sci-fi movie that talked about an alien killing everyone on board a spaceship (almost everyone) as it grew violent and dangerous to the people.
The film was directed by visionary director Ridley Scottand according to him,Alienhad a very special influence. In an interview withLetterboxd, the director talked about how amazed he was by seeingStar Wars!
Came here to see the opening night of Star Wars and I sat there, I was depressed for three months.
He further continued,
How can I be doing Tristan and Isolde when this guy does this? Did a U-turn, offered Alien within six weeks.
Well, it seems that envy became a fueling factor for Ridley Scott to create something as iconic as theStar Warsfranchise. TheAliensfranchise was the end result and we have to say, both are pretty impressive!
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The recently released filmAlien: Romulusreceived a rating of 7.5/10 on IMDB and a whopping 81% on Rotten Tomatoes.The iconic film is currently screening in theaters around the world.
Visarg Acharya
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Visarg Acharya is a Senior Writer at FandomWire, majorly focusing on movies, with over 3000 articles published. He has been an entertainment journalist for the past three years and a copywriter at a corporation. Visarg usually covers news and theories on the MCU and the DCU, with an emphasis on Avengers and Superman; Game of Thrones, and more.A Tarantino fan, Visarg, spends his time critiquing various directors’ filmographies and watching them with curiosity. Medieval fantasy like The Lord of the Rings or sci-fi movies like Interstellar, watching the latest horror movies, and listening to Hans Zimmer become his comfort zone. When idle, he can be found reading fantasy novels with a terrible cup of coffee in hand.
