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George Lucas’s script hole that changed everything

In Star Wars Almost anything can happen. The rules put them, in his , George Lucasemperor of a very, far galaxy. Sometimes, barriers are invaluable, but Lucas was not lucky: Star Wars He molded a public of scholars that detect the slightest contradiction to light years. Anyway, in the case at hand, it is enough to enter the Disney+ Spain catalog to realize.

The movie we are talking about is Episode III: The of the Sith. Released in 2005, The revenge of the Sith It was the as director of George Lucas, which, if nothing changes, will retire having filmed only seven films, of which five are about Star Wars.

Anakin Skywalker (Hayden Christensen) y Padmé Amidala (Natalie Portman)
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One of the most remembered moments of The revenge of the Sithand essential in Anakin’s , it was Padmé’s (Natalie Portman) Shortly after giving birth to Luke and Leia. But what if we told you that this triggered a storm of script failures?

Padmé lived (not much) to tell

Death after Padmé’s childbirth was never the main plan. Lucas thought that Luke and Leia’s mother lived to see her children, at least, turn a couple of years. the previous films were filmed, the script was made with the idea that Padmé could act as a mother for a short .

This explains, for example, that Read confessed Jedi’s that had memories of his mother. Although some have tried to resort to to make it possible for Leia, with just a few minutes, to set some feature of her mother in her memory, it is more likely to be a simple script hole. When Lucas wrote this phrase, he thought Padmé would have the opportunity to cradle Leia in his arms for more than one night.

Natalie Portman gave life to Padme Amidala in the prequels of ‘Star Wars’
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However, the most criticized outcome has been Padmé’s own death. Although it is never explicit, several times it is hinted that Padmé died of sorrow when he realized that Anakin was not the man who had fallen in love. This abrupt change, for a woman who had defined in the previous sequences as strong and , remains one of the great deficits of the saga.

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