Mark Hamill Was Not Happy About That Wampa Arm Amputation Scene In 'The Empire Strikes Back' | THR News

Mark Hamill Was Not Happy About That Wampa Arm Amputation Scene In 'The Empire Strikes Back' | THR News

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Mark Hamill expressed his displeasure with a scene in The Empire Strikes Back where his character, Luke Skywalker, appears to harm a Wampa. He believed the scene would be less violent, as depicted in the novel. This topic arose on Twitter when a fan shared a Wampa arm cake. Hamill, an animal lover, was upset by the scene's cruelty. He is reprising his role in The Last Jedi and has been engaging fans with teasers and jokes on social media.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Mark Hamill's initial understanding of the Wampa scene in 'The Empire Strikes Back'?

The Wampa would be scared off by the lightsaber.

The Wampa would be killed by the lightsaber.

The Wampa would be captured by Luke.

The Wampa would become Luke's ally.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Mark Hamill feel about the final version of the Wampa scene?

He found it humorous.

He thought it was too short.

He was horrified by the violence.

He was pleased with the intensity.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did a Twitter user point out about the Wampa scene in the novel?

Luke used the Force to sense the Wampa's mind.

The Wampa was portrayed as a friend.

The Wampa was not included in the novel.

Luke used the Force to calm the Wampa.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What humorous comment did Mark Hamill make about his acting?

His acting was better in the sequel.

His acting was better in the book.

His acting was better in the animated series.

His acting was better in the prequels.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Mark Hamill engage with fans before the release of 'The Last Jedi'?

By hosting live events.

By sharing teases and jokes on social media.

By releasing behind-the-scenes footage.

By writing a blog about the film.