The Morning Watch: ‘Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker’ Easter Eggs, Pro Driver Reviews Driving Scenes & More
The Morning Watchis a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fanmade productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows.
In this edition, check out over 100Star Warsand references you might have missed while watchingThe Rise of Skywalker. Plus, listen as a professional driver reviews various kinds of driving scenes in movies, from getaways inBaby Driverto the NASCAR driving ofTalladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby. And finally,Danny DeVitobreaks down his career in 30 minutes.
First up, there’s a lot to take in withStar Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, so you probably missed some of the references and Easter eggs that connect to the rest of theStar Warsmovies. Thankfully,ScreenCrushput together this video that runs through over 100The Rise of SkywalkerEaster eggs. Some are pretty obvious, but there are other interesting details to behold here.
Next up, Wyatt Knox is Special Projects Director at the Team O’Neil Rally School for driving. SoWiredbrought him in to take a look at the accuracy of certain driving scenes in movies. This time, he focuses on whether the all-wheel drive car driven by Ansel Elgort inBaby Driverwould actually be faster than rear-wheel drive cars, the accuracy of NASCAR driving inTalladega Nights, and more.
Finally,Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungleis in theaters now, so Danny DeVito sat down withGQto break down some of his most memorable roles. DeVito runs throughBatman Returns, flashes back toOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, remembersTwins, talks about directing and starring inMatilda, and definitely stops byIt’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia.
