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kwritten

Live from a Bus

Sep 20, 2012 17:36

I just was wandering through the Internets and I discovered this gem @ marysue.com::
LUKE SKYWALKER
Here’s news that will drive the fan fiction world insane with glee: In early versions of the screenplay for the original Star Wars, Luke Skywalker was written as a girl named Starkiller. Oh yes.

"This was not an idea that lasted very long, along with ( Read more... )

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eilowyn September 21 2012, 04:38:27 UTC

I think Luke as a girl would have been so revolutionary, especially for its time. I love Leia, but it's too much Smurfette Principle for me, and another girl would have been awesome, especially if she were a Jedi. It would be like having Buffy in space!

kwritten September 21 2012, 05:23:59 UTC

IT WOULD BE LIKE HAVING BUFFY IN SPACE!

I got it in my head to do a gender!swap for the whole cast. I'm sure no one in the world will agree with my casting, but I don't even care. I want to live in a universe where this is even POSSIBLE.