Posted on 09/21/2020 1:45:54 PM PDT by nickcarraway
In reality, the two are friends who have had some fun with each other on social media in the past. Two of the biggest sci-fi icons have finally come face-to-face. Mark Hamill and Patrick Stewart met for equal parts intense and silly moments in a new commercial for Uber Eats.
The (socially distanced) spot opens with the Star Wars and Star Trek actors having an intense standoff over the pronunciation of "tomato," which leads Hamill to say, "Stewart, so it's come to this." To which Stewart replies, "Careful Hamill, daddy's not here to save you" (a solid Vader reference).
An angry Hamill responds, "Oh, I am my daddy!" That line sends both men into confusion over its meaning.
In reality, the two are friends who have had some fun with each other on social media in the past. Stewart's fellow Star Trek actor William Shatner and Hamill are also known for giving each other a hard time via social media for the respective franchises.
In related news, The Empire Strikes Back will be rereleased into theaters this week for the film's 4oth anniversary. Tickets are on sale now.
See the Empire announcement and Stewart-Hamill face-off below.
They should go ask a Vulcan.
What about “nyew” vs. “noo” for the pronunciation of “new”?
When are they going to debate whether it’s a fruit or a vegetable?
Has Dan Quayle weighed in on this yet?
“The Empire Strikes Back”
The best of all 9 Episodes.
Patric Stewart: the Shakespearean voiced French guy.
The best of all 9 Episodes.
The best of SciFi in general.
Shakespeare in the original pronunciation (OP) sounded more like pirates.
I’m not sure which one annoys me more.
Meh. I enjoyed the Jim Parsons/James Earl Jones duo.
With Carrie Fisher, too.
BBT “The Convention Conundrum”, S7 E14
They are banning it, because of cruelty to tauntauns.
Blade Runner and The Matrix are pretty damn good...
How can anyone with an IQ over 50 watch that show?
Okay, Mr. Stew-fart, how many pah-tah-toes can a queer shove up his pah-too-tee?
A couple of entertainment industry nitwits and Trump-hating jackoffs.
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