This is one of the cleanest versions of the special, especially since its ripped from a recording from the 70s and it is well worth your time. They the clumsy bad guys agents try to track down hanky and the pig though, by following the bus wherever it goes. Shop star wars christmas tshirts created by independent artists from around the globe. Dear young people who have star wars prequel nostalgia. As the cinema snob and nostalgia critic attempt to fix the infamous holiday special, they catch a glimpse of the new star wars film, thoroughly examine it via. Shot in toronto, ontario, canada, the special was first broadcast on december 16, 1987, on abc. Jul 27, 2017 since it returned triumphantly with the force awakens in 2015, star wars has become synonymous with a christmas release but after the last jedi this december thats going to change. Even if you took out the ethical discussions, the film as a whole is just a bore. I saw itas one must, i suspectin our suburban multiplex, along with my kids. A good quality version of a classic put together from a few of different sources. Attack of the clones star wars little golden book download med srk. Theres been a lot of talk about the despised star wars prequels getting more love than the new films coming out. The film is basically a series of events, wrapped around a boring story about chewbaccas family awaiting his return home for an unexplained holiday called life day. Along with the 5 second movies, the nostalgia critic is the most popular video series created by walker, as well as one of his first.
A star wars story nostalgia critic channel awesome. The worst christmas special ever edit nostalgia critic. Nov 17, 2018 but theres another star wars holiday tradition you should be keeping. Rey daisy ridley freeing the droid bb8 from the net of the scavenger teedo and his semimechanical luggabeast in star wars. We print the highest quality star wars christmas tshirts on the internet. The force of nostalgia by christian caryl the new york. The nostalgia critic tears into some beloved and not so beloved childhood memories. Star wars christmas holiday special nostalgia critic.
The paradox of nostalgia and prequels in the star wars universe tweet share post bookmark subscribe to take viewers back, the narrative needs to keep moving forward. Star wars christmas nostalgia critic reaction youtube. Upon hitting an asteroid, ivan ooze is destroyed and the power rangers fly off to save zordon. The nostalgia critic also known as the critic is a show by doug walker that is named after the character of the same name. Found a decent copy of the star wars holiday special. A bowelblockage from which nothing of any value can possibly be removed. My 5 yr old daughter thought it was spectacular as a xmas album, capturing that ridiculous time of the 70s and 80s when world resolved around anything george lucas signedoff on. Found a decent copy of the star wars holiday special, complete with 1978 commercials. The nostalgia critic and friends reenact the latest installment of star wars.
Nostalgia critic the star wars holiday special tv episode 2009 on imdb. Insurrection patch adams ponyo dunston checks in thomas and the magic railroad top 11 nostalgia critic f ups part 3 richie rich jungle 2 jungle old vs. It stars the main cast of the original star wars and introduces the character of boba fett, who appeared in. You can even hear mike, kevin, and bill become exhausted as they endure the star wars holiday special. The tradition continues as episode viii has fans and moviegoers alike split on whether they love the film or if its the worst thing since the holiday special. The star wars holiday special is a twohour television special broadcast on november 17, 1978 on cbs.
Nostalgia critic starwars christmas special youtube. Star wars has lost christmas but thats the plan screen rant. Along the way, they are pursued by the agents of the galactic empire who are searching for rebels on the planet. With doug walker, chris stuckmann, tamara chambers, walter banasiak. Star wars franchise, star wars holiday special dan van winkle editor dan is a video game modding hobbyist and secret ninja who lives in north carolina with his wife, lisa brown, and his dog. Back in october 2008, i had the idea to create a fanmade wiki for the then thatguywiththeglasses because i had seen people wishing there was a wikipedia page there wasnt at that point. The paradox of nostalgia and prequels in the star wars. The final installment in the new star wars trilogy has a lot of people split. Are the star wars prequels experiencing a resurgence in. As you can probably surmise from the title, this has nothing to do with wrestling.
See more ideas about nostalgia critic, sega saturn and game sales. For the first star wars, lucas edited together archival footage of dogfights, along with the climactic battle from 1955s the dam busters to give his special effects team an idea of what the. The star wars holiday special is a 1978 american television special set in the universe of the star wars sciencefiction media franchise. The star wars holiday special george lucas wants to. Nostalgia critic s6 e47 the worst christmas special ever. See more ideas about star wars crafts, star wars party and star wars birthday. Joe lands and the two square off against each other. He scans the skies before seeing angryjoe hovering above him. Star wars will never be ruined, but damn it did this one hurt me. The force awakens, the latest installment in the star wars saga launched by george lucas thirtynine years ago, is good fun. Nostalgia critic the star wars holiday special tv episode.
Its paced more like a really lame episode than it is a feature film. Making time to watch the star wars holiday special, a famously atrocious piece of star wars. Watch the star wars holiday special online the mary sue. The star wars holiday special is technically in the star wars canon, which means that the events depicted are part of the greater continuity that includes the other films, novels, comic books, video games, etc. Its easy enough to imagine the sense of excitement when, on friday 17 november 1978, cbs broadcast the star wars holiday special, featuring the. The 2014 opening to the nostalgia critic plays, and the episode opens with him opening the door to his house with the lights off. List of nostalgia critic episodes channel awesome fandom. A star wars story unceremoniously put the kibosh on any additional star wars spinoff movies, it was. Generally, it falls in the ccanon in the overall star wars continuity.
With doug walker, brad jones, chris stuckmann, malcolm ray. In the premiere episode, join jon favreau and season ones directors as they pull. The nostalgia critic lyrics, songs, and albums genius. Rogue one is a smash at the box office and people are claiming its the best star wars movie in years. The star wars holiday special george lucas wants to smash.
Angry joe helps the nostalgia critic take a look at the crossover everybody wanted but nobody returned to see again. And to celebrate its release and to cap off another successful year, the critic teams up with chris stuckmann, and together with their own group of rogues, reenact parts of the movie to give their. First seen on the disney plus star wars original series, the mandalorian, the mando. See more ideas about star wars, war and star wars christmas. There has been an awakening a once super popular franchise laden with three great films and three shitty ones now has a new film in the canon. The paradox of nostalgia and prequels in the star wars universe. I saw itas one must, i suspectin our suburban multiplex, along with.
I have to admit i have never been able to watch it all the way through, its just too painful. Doug walker in channel awesome, doug walker, nostalgia critic, videos december 28, 2016. Dec 01, 2015 an advertisement for star wars holiday special. Mavilda bets all the money she has on poker games with her friends, and the kids continue to suffer for it.
Even the prequels, as bad as they got, made up for trying to put in some new stuff and effort in many of the right places and when they got it right, it matched and in a few cases surpassed the original trilogys moments notably the lightsaber combat, the jedi lore and the. So as an early christmas gift to all of the indie film hustlers and star wars fans out there i decide to give a home to the infamous 1978 star wars holiday special on indie film hustle. If anyone decides to watch this, even out of curiosity like myself, watch it with the rifftrax commentary, which is pretty funny, and even includes the original commercials. The previously unreleased, cult fanbased star wars holiday special. Which level of canonicity does the star wars holiday special.
A coworker of mine made me sit through the entire special from. Its easily 100% better than the last jedi and is one of the most enjoyable star wars experiences out there and i love it. So as an early christmas gift to all of the indie film hustlers and star wars fans out there i decide to give a home to the infamous 1978 star wars holiday special on indie film hustle i have to admit i have never been able to watch it all the way through, its just too painful. Star wars christmas album christmas in the stars, bells, bells, bells and more. After over 10 years, im leaving this wiki behind today. Nostalgia critic the star wars holiday special tv episode 2009. And how could we not know about the star wars special after nostalgia critic tortured himself with that last year. Dec 28, 2016 star wars itself is nostalgic, and since this movie is a part of the star wars saga, it has at least some nostalgic value from the start. I hope you all enjoy the video guys and let me know what i show react to or play next. Making time to watch the star wars holiday special, a famously atrocious piece of star wars history that aired once, and only. I robot you dead, starring johnny 5 is himself, michael mckean is fred, fisher stevens is ben, directed by the same guy who did a christmas story and baby geniuses himself bob clark, short circuit iii. The mandalorian, a new star wars series, follows a lone gunfighters travails.
Watch as the critic, the cinema snob, chris stuckmann, malcolm, tamara. But theres another star wars holiday tradition you should be keeping. It features recordings of star wars themed christmas songs and stories about a droid factory where the robots make toys yearround for s. Star wars holiday special, the 1978 nice copy youtube. Its been a dozen years since the last one was released. Believe in santa is a musical cgi christmas tv movie from wolf tracer studios inc. Star wars funny funny star wars meme star wars and hello kitty in one it doesnt get much better than that. Jan 14, 2011 nostalgia critic starwars christmas special. Its every commercial special nostalgia critic has ever done, even the christmas episode. Im the nostalgia critic, and i have just seen the absolute worst holiday special that i have ever witnessed in my entire life. Directed by steve binder, it was the first star wars spinoff film, set between the events of the original film and the empire strikes back 1980. The show follows walker as the title character, a bitter and sarcastic critic who.
Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Lets see if the nostalgia critic can figure out why. The series initially launched on youtube in july 3, 2007 before moving to walkers own site, that guy with the glasses, then to channel awesome. Nostalgia critic s2 e49 star wars christmas nostalgia critic duration. Usually, it involves him on camera critiquing entertainment from the 80s and 90s, although a couple of videos will also target modern. But luckily, they escape because the thugs get distracted by a crossdressing madman with pantyhose on his head robbing a thrift store. Yes, this time we tackle the totally new question of which star wars movies are better.
Star wars christmas album is a record album produced in 1980 by rso records. Despite major behindthescenes rumblings, han solo is still aiming for may 2018 and star wars 9 is locked in for the same month in. Go to, click on the microphone at the top of the homepage, and type in nostalgia to claim your special offer. Remember everyone, if you think the star wars prequel is bad, just compare it to this holiday special, cause they sure hell cant be as this. Anyone who says the star wars holiday special 1978 is better than the prequel trilogy has not seen the star wars holiday special. A star wars story and christmas right around the corner, chewbacca performs a rendition of the song silent night. Holiday special jan 01, 2020 i recently spoke about how, in my opinion at least, attack of the clones is the worst theatrically released star wars of all time. If only they had gone to save him first instead of showing off their brand new fighting moves and special effects.
The star wars holiday special everything you never wanted. Celebrating 41 years of the star wars holiday special 41 years ago, the star wars holiday special aired on november 17, 1978and it never aired again. Have you ever seen the awful star wars holiday special. The entire intro is reference to selina kyle catwoman from batman returns. Dec 20, 2016 the paradox of nostalgia and prequels in the star wars universe tweet share post bookmark subscribe to take viewers back, the narrative needs to keep moving forward. Shop for star wars christmas tshirts online at target. Before the nostalgia critic sinks into bad sequels, hes gonna look at what made these sequels legendary. Chewbacca and han solo visit kashyyyk, chewbaccas homeworld, to celebrate life day. Dec 15, 2017 presented to the nation a little more than one year after the surprise success that was the original star wars film later christened a new hope, the holiday special aimed to give the new. Nov 17, 2017 television special, 1978 note from rd. Chris stuckmann teams up with nostalgia critic to see if the latest star wars spin off is worth being such a hit. Doug walker in channel awesome, doug walker, nostalgia critic commentaries, videos december 31, 2009 doug spends more time talking about the need to be forgotten star wars holiday special in this commentary.
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