Star Wars Episode 5: The Empire Strikes Back Easter Eggs

pic Shoe in Space - 7.2/10 with 101 votes
When the Tie fighters are chasing Han's ship into the asteroid field look for a tennis shoe.(it's there)
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Hey, Bobba Fett's a Guard Too? - 7.0/10 with 101 votes
You know the scene where luke is entering the cloud city and he runs into the guards escorting his friends away and lea yells "Luke dont its a trap" the guard that uses her as a human shield is Jeremy Bulloch (Bobba Fett). The actor who was origionally... more
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Where Did They Put the Ark Again? - 6.9/10 with 75 votes
In the 'incinerator room' on city in the clouds, in the background, amongst the rest of the junk, is the box from 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' that the Nazi's transported the ark in.... ( take note of the eagle on the side...)
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pic Weirdness in the Asteroid Field - 6.9/10 with 47 votes
When the Tie Fighters are chasing the Falcone through the asteroid feild, put the movie in slow-mo right before the the first fighter crashes. Part of the debris seems to be a flailing, flaming pilot. Also, keep your eyes open for popcorn and potatoes... more
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pic George's Ice Cream Machine - 5.0/10 with 1 votes
In the scene where Lando is leading the escape from Bespin, you can see a "Tech Looking" guy run through the set carrying George's ice cream maker. He is later given a name in the "Universe" and even featured on a Star Wars CCG card from Decipher Games.... more
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pic IG-88 B in Junkyard - 4.9/10 with 80 votes
In the scene where C-3PO is about to be liquidated, if you look in the background, you will see I-G88 B, who was destroyed by Boba Fett in the book Tales Of The Bounty Hunters. I think this is really cool, just because its there. one thing i dont understand:... more
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Got a Cigarette? - 4.6/10 with 57 votes
As Chewbacca assembles a dismembered C-3PO, the protocol droid blurts out "...got a cigarette". Although the line is slightly garbled, I believe this to be a reference to the Star Wars anti-smoking commercial (first aired sometime after "A New Hope")... more
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Where Again? - 4.5/10 with 28 votes
This happens just as Han and Chewie leave to destroy the probe droid. The commander guy says something like "groups 10 and 11, section 38." The THX-1138 reference. (See the section for George Lucas under Movies->Directors for more information on these... more

Han's Bullwhip - 4.0/10 with 57 votes
At the beginning of the movie, while the protagonists are still on Hoth, there is a scene where Han Solo (Harrison Ford) is wearing the bullwhip used in the Indiana Jones trilogy. It is hanging from the left side of his utility belt. If you get to the... more
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