Star Wars Easter Eggs On Disney+

During the scene where Indy and Sallah lift a heavy stone slab for the Ark of the Covenant, C-3PO and R2-D2 appear drawn in hieroglyphics on the pillar to Indy's right. Also, when Indy and Sallah lift the Ark, you faintly see Princess Leia uploading the Death Star's plans—her message to Obi-Wan—into R2-D2 in more hieroglyphics on the wall behind them.

Everyone remembers the character in Stephen Spielberg'sE.T.Someone dresses like Yoda on Halloween, but George Lucas repaid the shoutout inPhantom MenaceSpielberg suggested Lucas added the Asogians to Phantom Menace. These species look like relatives of everyone's favorite extraterrestrial.

TheFalconThe Falcon has a history before the Galactic Empire. It makes a cameo inRevengesolidifies that history.

George Lucas wore blue body paint. Lucas appeared as Baron Notiuwiski Papanoida, a Pantorian statesman from the Galactic Republic's final years. Lucas based the character on himself; canon says Papanoida built an entertainment empire on Pantora, which grew into space.

Jeremy Bulloch played Boba Fett inStar Wars IV, V, and VI,makes an appearance inRevenge of the Sith. He plays Captain Colton, the pilot of the Rebel Blockade Runner.Tantive IV.

Electronic Labyrinth: THX 1138 4EBTHX 1138 was one of George Lucas's earliest short films. He later expanded it into the 1971 film.THX 1138. Lucasfilm Productions uses the number as an "in-joke" in many productions; it has even become a joke in other media.

Han has gold dice hanging from the cockpit of theMillennium Falcon.

IG-88 was an assassin droid and the second-best bounty hunter in the galaxy after Boba Fett. Boba Fett killed IG-88 in a trap on Bespin; IG-88 followed Fett intending to kill him. Fett shot IG-88 with a cannon and blew him apart from the inside using IG-88's own concussion grenades. You see the remains of his body in the Incineration Room on Cloud City.

The EVA Pod from Stanley Kubrick's2001: A Space OdysseyThe EVA Pod can be seen in Watto's Junk Shop inThe Phantom Menace.

InA New Hope,You see posters for the film hung up in theTantive IVship. That is meta.

Richard Miller designed the busts in the Jedi Archives forAttack of the ClonesDirector George Lucas, animator Rob Coleman, visual effects supervisors John Kroll and Pablo Herman, and model effects supervisor Brian Gernand all modeled Miller's bust designs.

The Book of Exodus described the Ark of the Covenant as a chest that housed the tablets on which the Ten Commandments were inscribed in Steven Spielberg'sRaiders of the Lost ArkIndiana Jones seeks and guards the Ark of the Covenant from Nazis. Ancient alien/astronaut theories suggest extraterrestrials visited Earth ages ago, leaving marks on artifacts and culture. The Ark is a historic artifact thought to have alien ties. This theory reappears briefly in the latest Indiana Jones film.Kingdom of the Crystal SkullAre aliens behind the Ark's markings? Do they know its hiding spot? Could theStar Warsuniverse connect to this somehow?

Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan enter Mos Espa. Luke's land speeder sits behind two aliens.

A hidden Mickey shows during the fight between Luke and Vader, just before Vader reveals he is Luke's father.

InAttack of the Clones, you clearly see twoYT-1300ships fly by duringAnakin and Padmearrive at Naboo. Those unaware, theMillennium Falconis a YT-1300 ship.

During the scene where Leia, Chewie, and 3PO are sold by Lando Calrissian, the guard using Leia as a human shield calls out to her brother, "Luke! Don't! It's a trap!" is Jeremy Bulloch.

In the Jedi Library, George Lucas's son approaches the librarian after Obi-Wan finishes talking to her.

The remake of the Special Edition DVDs fixed this. Original VHS tapes show a tennis shoe fly by during the Battle of Endor.

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The phrase "Klaatu barada nikto" first appeared in the 1951 sci-fi classic,The Day the Earth Stood Still.This alien phrase roughly means, "There's hope for the Earth, if scientists can be reached." George Lucas references this in Jabba the Hutt's guards' species names. One guard is an alien from the Nikto species, two are from the Klaatu species, and the other is an alien named Barada.

In the new special edition ofReturn, the ending shows different cities, planets, and species celebrating the Death Star's destruction. One scene shows a Stormtrooper crowd surfing in celebration.

In the Special Edition DVD ofA New Hope, you see Dash Rendar's ship fromShadows of the Empiretaking off as Luke, Obi-Wan, R2, and 3PO enter Mos Eisley.

During the scene where Anakin, Watto, and Qui-Gon discuss Anakin's chance to enter the pod race, a shadow from a long, dark suit hangs from the wall behind Qui-Gon.

InStar Wars Episode VI: Return of the JediLuke and his team seek to rescue Han and Leia from Jabba the Hutt. They fight for freedom over the Sarlacc pit against Boba Fett and Jabba's crew. Luke reaches for his lightsaber, and his robotic hand gets hit by a blaster.

2017'sThe Last Jedi,Rey returns Luke's lightsaber, and during the handoff, filmmakers show the blaster hole from the Sarlacc pit battle remains.

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During the scene where R2-D2 hides fromthe Sand PeopleOn Tatooine, you see a Jawa's glowing eyes look out from rocks behind R2.

Like THX 1138, 327 is a number George Lucas uses often in theStar Warsfilms. Boba Fett's clone trooper serial number is 327, and the Millennium Falcon lands on Platform 327 in Cloud City.

One night in 1935, Lao Che met Indiana Jones atClub Obi Wanin Shanghai, China, trading ashes for a diamond. The meeting happens in the second Indiana Jones film,Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom.Lao tried to trick his enemy, but Jones escaped. The nightclub gets its name from a famousStar Warsjedi and Luke Skywalker's master Obi-Wan Kenobi.

Ben Burtt popularized the Wilhelm Scream, a scream sound used in over 300 sci-fi and action/adventure movies. Ben Burtt designed the sound for theStar Warsfilms. He first used this scream inA New Hope, when a Stormtrooper falls off a ledge into a chasm on the Death Star (though, the Wilhelm Scream was used in other films first). It became an "in-joke" after that use, and you hear it in manyGeorge Lucas films, likeRaiders of the Lost Ark.

InRevenge of the Sith, a piece of debris flies into the Clone Star Destroyer. Look closely; the space trash flying from the ship is actually a kitchen sink.

When Anakin sits with Senator Palpatine in the bubble opera viewing box, ILM staff appear in the surrounding seats. Seated front row, right to left, are:

Janet Lewin (Visual Effects Producer)
Rob Coleman (AnimationSupervisor)
Jill Brooks (Visual Effects Producer)

In the back row, right to left, are:

George Lucas's first movie wasTHX 1138. The number 1138 appears often in the prequels.

J.J. Abram's company, Bad Robot, released a video clip showing footage of theMillennium FalconinEpisode VII. When the camera zooms on the Falcon's underbelly,Falcon, you can clearly see the Tumbler: Batman's ride from theChristopher Nolan films.

In the trailer forThe Force Awakens, you spot a new radar dish on theMillennium Falcon. Han and Chewie look busy cleaning it up!

Anakin’s washing machine built as a child shows in the trailer forThe Force Awakens.

The Emperor visits the under-construction Death Star inReturn shows one Stormtrooper in Return of the Jedi with a smiley face on his helmet.You see one Stormtrooper has a big grin on his helmet.

Supreme Chancellor Palpatine congratulates Queen Amidala inCameos by Rick McCallum and Ben Burtt appear in The Phantom Menace.Producer Rick McCallum and sound effects engineer Ben Burtt stand behind him.

Special photos of R2-D2 on the set of R2-D2: Beneath the Dome can be seen in the end credits.Easter eggs from the original trilogy appear in R2-D2: Beneath the Dome's end credits.See these Easter Eggs in the credits of the 2002 DVD released film,R2-D2: Beneath the Dome features Easter eggs visible in the end credits.An account of R2's life.

Carrie Fisher has stated on Twitter that Han, Leia, and Luke are reuniting forSeveral promotional photos show the old cast is back and ready for action in Star Wars VII.Several promotional photos of Mark Hamill and Harrison Ford also appeared, surprising fans.

During Obi-Wan's space chase after Jango Fett, one asteroid has legs. It looks like a giant space cow.

You spot the ILM logo when Queen Amidala looks out the window of Theed Palace.

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