Star Warsfans love, perhaps more thanStar Warsitself, the minutiae of a galaxy far, far away.
How, why, and when things happen can often be as exciting as the circumstances or thematic meaning.
Tartakovskys Grievous does not.
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So how didClone Warsanswer the question of how and why this change occurred?
What possible deep secret could have given Grievous his trademark hack-and-wheeze?
Mace Windu justcrushes his entire chest cavity in.
Grievous twirls around towards the Jedi and flourishes his four arms, lightsabers igniting.
And all Mace does is raise his hand, and poof: there goes Grievous chest!
Thats howClone Warsbids farewell to its ominous contribution to the galaxy far, far away.
ButStar Warsis often at its best when the answers to these so-called mysteries arejust relatively normal.
Not everything has to happen for a divine plan.
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