Top 46 Things Heard at Episode III Extras Casting
(by the readers of TheForce.Net)
Over 2500 people vented their frustrations that they would never be in a Star Wars film. The best are here.
46. "Uh, yes. Hanel. Chris Hanel. I'm the humor editor at theforce.n... ow! Hey! Easy with that nightstick!"
by Oxymoron
45."Okay, everybody who thinks they can do a good 'I'm dying' imitation, get in the line marked JEDI"
by Long-Gon Jinn
44. Whoo Hoo!!! I get to play a GUNGAN!!!!!!
by coran thulle
43. ?Okay? let me get this straight. Now all the people in the Empire have AUSTRALIAN accents??
by BroadwayCrooner
42. "Hey, great Wookiee costume!" "Costume?"
by Rin, Destroyer of Keyboards
41. "I hear if you're onscreen for more than 0.5 seconds they create an action figure of you and a book about your character!"
by Mr. Whitmarsh
40. Find these people now, before the economy improves and they can get real jobs.
by Luke 24
39. "Wow, this is an immense line? What position is it for?" "This is the audition for the stormtrooper who kills Jar-Jar"
by Tsavong Lah
38. Come on! I look EXACTLY like Dr. Evazan!
by Tycho Celchuuu
37. Which trailer is Taun We staying in?
by Jaster
36. I dont think all these blue walls make for a convincing cityscape
by Jaster
35. Casting Director: Ok everyone, can we stop laughing at the choice for the title and focus?
by tie7592
34. "Hey, isn't that the kid from that homemade video?"
by Joe the big Italian guy
33. "010101010111100100001101001010100." All the extras are digital.
by Rin, Destroyer of Keyboards
32. I'm telling you, we don't need to make another Hutt in CGI. There's Harry Knowles in the extras line.
by Darth Paul
31. "How would you like to be a slave?" "There are no slaves in the script." "Who said anything about a script?"
by Rin, Destroyer of Keyboards
30. "Anyone who has experience losing a limb, raise your hand. Oh, I guess you can't."
by Rin, Destroyer of Keyboards
29. "Now, just sign your name in blood..."
by Rin, Destroyer of Keyboards
28. "I love cursing in Huttese. It's like wiping you ass with silk."
by Rin, Destroyer of Keyboards
27. "Name?" "Mark Hamill."
by Rin, Destroyer of Keyboards
26. "Can you hear me now? Good!" [moves forward in the line a step] "Can you hear me now? Good!" [moves forward in the line] "Can you--" "Excuse me, you're on." "Just a second, I'm on the phone--"
by Jedi Sanity Master
25. "Where are we gonna come up with 46,000 guys who look exactly like Temuera Morrison?"
by Mab
24. Yeah, I wanted to be a handmaiden, but instead they cast me as Jar-Jar's love interest. I think I'm going to hang myself when I get home.....
by padme_amidala_19
23. "no one can be told what Episode III is, they must see it for themselves"
by Obi Woby Kenobi
22. Hamster #1: so who are you auditioning for? I'm up for Obi Wan's beard.
by Kyia Kenobi
21. James Earl Jones: Nobody tell Natalie but they're making me do the voice overs for her too,
by Kyia Kenobi
20. I suppose you're programmed for etiquette and protocol.
by Long-Gon Jinn
19. One screener to another, about one man he auditioned: "He took being rejected well, that should please you. No bribe attempts or blubbering. He simply said 'please, please... I need to act.' It was the please that caught my memory. I asked what was so important for him; 'True love' he replied. And then he spoke of a girl of surpassing beauty and faithfulness...I can only assume he meant Natalie."
by Long-Gon Jinn
18. Look, sir. Geeks.
by Long-Gon Jinn
17. "Blast him! BLAST him! Blast HIM! Blast him."
by Chad Evans
16. Can I be a nerf herder?? I'm already scruffy looking.
by Rogue_0009
15. ?Your looks don?t matter, you?ll be in costume. Computers will make you taller later. The part?s actually female, but that?s ok, because---you know what? Screw it. We?ll just CGI the whole character.?
by Mab
14. ATTENTION ALL APPLICANTS! THE NEXT PERSON WHO DOES A BAD JAMAICAN ACCENT WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE BUILDING IMMEDIATELY!!!
by Gary T
13. I'm sorry Sammy, we can't let you be in EP3. We found out your corked your lightsaber.
by Mark McGwire
12. You in? No... Oh well, they said they would call me when they'd starts casting episode IV...
by Darth Cheered
11. Sorry, we have no opening for you - you just don't look CG enough.
by Sytass
10. Wearing blue screen suits will get you 10% off of anything at participating Target stores!
by SKYHOPP867 -That one is just for the members of the YJCC boards. -Ed.)
9. Excuse me, Ms. Portman. Um. Can I hump your leg?
by Crimsonboyy
8. 'Andromeda' was being filmed next door, so you could hear a lot of sucking.
by Rin, Destroyer of Keyboards
7. "...Ooh, check this one out, George; he speaks Bocce!"
by Nemesis
6. Me! Me! Me! Me! Me! Me! Me! Me! Me! Me! Me! Me! Me! Me! Me! Me! Me! Me! Me! Me! Me! Me! Me! Me! Me! Me! Me! Me! Me! Me! Me! Me!
by CMarie
5. I'm sorry, but there is no part for a "Mini-Me" Darth Vader.....
by Jedi Nate
4. "How did you get cast?" "Oh, 89 subscriptions to Hyperspace."
by Max
3. Everyone with right hand raised: ". . .and if I leak spoilers to the Internet may I suffer an ignominious death, after being ruthlessly being abused by Triumph the insult dog. . ."
by 20x6
2. What's that you say? You've had virtually no acting experience? George, I think I just found our lead!
by Daniel Glasglow
1. "I'm a plumber. What about you?" "I update TFN humor. I've been waiting in line for *months*." "That explains it..."
by Tycho Celchuuu