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* [[Agony Beam]]: Force Lightning |
* [[Agony Beam]]: Force Lightning |
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* [[Aggressive Negotiations]]: [[Trope Namer]] |
* [[Aggressive Negotiations]]: [[Trope Namer]] |
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* [[Alas Poor Yorick]]: Young Boba Fett holds the helmet of his father Jango Fett. |
* [[Alas, Poor Yorick]]: Young Boba Fett holds the helmet of his father Jango Fett. |
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* [[All Women Are Lustful]]: Possibly implied by Captain Typho's comment about being more worried about Senator Padme trying something foolish, than Anakin. |
* [[All Women Are Lustful]]: Possibly implied by Captain Typho's comment about being more worried about Senator Padme trying something foolish, than Anakin. |
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* [[Apologetic Attacker]]: C-3PO while his head is stuck to an autonomous battle droid's body. |
* [[Apologetic Attacker]]: C-3PO while his head is stuck to an autonomous battle droid's body. |
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** R5-D4, who blows his motivator in episode IV, rolls right by R2-D2 in the opening shot of Tatooine. |
** R5-D4, who blows his motivator in episode IV, rolls right by R2-D2 in the opening shot of Tatooine. |
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** "Why do I get the feeling you're going to be the death of me?" - Obi-Wan to Anakin. [[Star Wars a New Hope|Come two episodes later...]] |
** "Why do I get the feeling you're going to be the death of me?" - Obi-Wan to Anakin. [[Star Wars a New Hope|Come two episodes later...]] |
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* [[Found the Killer Lost The Murderer]]: Enacted by Jango Fett with great prejudice. |
* [[Found the Killer, Lost The Murderer]]: Enacted by Jango Fett with great prejudice. |
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* [[Gambit Roulette]]: Most of the plot. If you can decipher it. |
* [[Gambit Roulette]]: Most of the plot. If you can decipher it. |
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* [[Gunship Rescue]]: Easily one of the archetypical uses of the trope - Yoda, Jedi Knights and a squad of Clone Troopers land gunships in the arena just in time to rescue Padme and Anakin. |
* [[Gunship Rescue]]: Easily one of the archetypical uses of the trope - Yoda, Jedi Knights and a squad of Clone Troopers land gunships in the arena just in time to rescue Padme and Anakin. |
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* [[Master Swordsman]]: Yoda takes on Dooku. [[Rule of Cool|It is awesome.]] |
* [[Master Swordsman]]: Yoda takes on Dooku. [[Rule of Cool|It is awesome.]] |
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* [[Moment of Weakness]]: Anakin in the Sand People village. |
* [[Moment of Weakness]]: Anakin in the Sand People village. |
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* [[Morally-Bankrupt Banker]]: A [[Planet of Hats]] of them in the Banking Clan. |
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* [[Ms. Fanservice]]: Padmé. |
* [[Ms. Fanservice]]: Padmé. |
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* [[My God, What Have I Done?]]: Although he admits his hatred of them shortly after, Anakin seems genuinely horrified of his slaughter of the Tusken Raiders. |
* [[My God, What Have I Done?]]: Although he admits his hatred of them shortly after, Anakin seems genuinely horrified of his slaughter of the Tusken Raiders. |
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* [[Off With His Head]]: Mace Windu finally defeats {{spoiler|Jango Fett}} by beheading with his lightsaber. |
* [[Off With His Head]]: Mace Windu finally defeats {{spoiler|Jango Fett}} by beheading with his lightsaber. |
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* [[Oh No Not Again]]: Anakin dives off a speeder in the middle of aerial traffic and all Obi-Wan can come up with is a mildly disgruntled "I hate it when he does that." Anakin also commented that his lightsaber had been destroyed once before. |
* [[Oh No Not Again]]: Anakin dives off a speeder in the middle of aerial traffic and all Obi-Wan can come up with is a mildly disgruntled "I hate it when he does that." Anakin also commented that his lightsaber had been destroyed once before. |
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* [[One-Dimensional Thinking]]: seen in the Force duel between Dooku and Yoda, where Yoda never thinks to push a falling pillar off to the side instead of keeping it suspended in midair. |
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* [[Packed Hero]]: Threepio in the combat droid factory. |
* [[Packed Hero]]: Threepio in the combat droid factory. |
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* [[The Paragon Always Rebels]]: Count Dooku. |
* [[The Paragon Always Rebels]]: Count Dooku. |
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* [[Rule of Sexy]]: There's no way getting scratched on the back would reveal the whole [[Bare Your Midriff|midriff]] all the way around the waist. But who cares? |
* [[Rule of Sexy]]: There's no way getting scratched on the back would reveal the whole [[Bare Your Midriff|midriff]] all the way around the waist. But who cares? |
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** Granted, the nexu might have gotten a claw stuck in the fabric, causing it to rip off when it retracted its paw. |
** Granted, the nexu might have gotten a claw stuck in the fabric, causing it to rip off when it retracted its paw. |
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* [[Sci-Fi Writers Have No Sense of Scale]]: Chapter 18 of the movie novelization actually did specify what Lama Su meant by a "unit". It's underwhelming to say the least. |
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* [[Sexy Backless Outfit]]: The dress Padmé wears to the lake house. |
* [[Sexy Backless Outfit]]: The dress Padmé wears to the lake house. |
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* [[Shirtless Scene]]: Anakin during his nightmare. |
* [[Shirtless Scene]]: Anakin during his nightmare. |
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* [[Single-Target Sexuality]]: Anakin is still madly in love with Padme after going ''ten years'' without seeing or talking to her. Particularly [[Egregious]], considering the last time he saw her he was a [[Precocious Crush|prepubescent kid with a crush]]. |
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* [[Skewed Priorities]]: After Anakin's lightsaber is destroyed while he's trapped in the droid factory: |
* [[Skewed Priorities]]: After Anakin's lightsaber is destroyed while he's trapped in the droid factory: |
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{{quote| '''Anakin''': Not again. [[Irony|Obi-Wan's gonna kill me]].}} |
{{quote| '''Anakin''': Not again. [[Irony|Obi-Wan's gonna kill me]].}} |
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** Somewhat subverted in that Obi-Wan doesn't believe a word of it and just dismisses it as lies from a traitor. |
** Somewhat subverted in that Obi-Wan doesn't believe a word of it and just dismisses it as lies from a traitor. |
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* [[Watching the Sunset]]: As the Clone Army ships lift off near the end of the movie. Visual shorthand for "[[The Empire|dark times]] ahead". |
* [[Watching the Sunset]]: As the Clone Army ships lift off near the end of the movie. Visual shorthand for "[[The Empire|dark times]] ahead". |
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* [[Weapon Jr]]: "Training lightsabers" can be seen in use. |
* [[Weapon, Jr.]]: "Training lightsabers" can be seen in use. |
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* [[Wuxia]] |
* [[Wuxia]] |
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* [[A Worldwide Punomenon]]: C-3PO in the arena. |
* [[A Worldwide Punomenon]]: C-3PO in the arena. |