re: How much can bad science in Sci-Fi break immersion?

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If you have to try this hard to justify bad writing, it's a bad movie.

And that was one baaaddddd movie.

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Oh, it is still a very shitty movie.

The bomb thing is very much a stretch. The Jedi in space, though, is not without precedence.

That said, the EU for Star Wars is FILLED with writers trying to justify stuff that George threw into his movies. It's practically a Star Wars tradition.