We’ve been working our way through the entire Star Wars back catalogue. It’s hard to explain to the girls just how incredible it was watching those iconic scenes for the first time. They’ve really been very patient listening to me going on about seeing the movies as a child. Last night we saw The Return of the Jedi, and they were quite surprised and upset to hear how annoying we found the Ewoks when I was young. I’m struggling to remember myself quite why they were so triggering. Of course, this was decades before Jar Jar Binks – we didn’t know how lucky we were.
We also discovered last night that my husband’s least favourite character was the Wookie, Chewbacca. I was gobsmacked. You think you know a person…