Earlier today we gave you a direct head-to-head comparison of how Chewbacca and Han Solo have (and haven't!) changed in the 32 years since Return of the Jedi hit theaters, courtesy of The Force Awakens' brand-new teaser trailer.
But there are other iconic Star Wars elements that look... a little different from the last time we managed to get a peek at them. Below you can get a close look at Darth Vader's helmet in the closing moments of Return of the Jedi, and again in its slightly crispier, meltier form in The Force Awakens. In our Force Awakens Rewind Theater, Jared and Steve speculate that the helmet has been fished out of Vader's funeral pyre after Luke gives Vader a proper Jedi funeral.
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But there are other iconic Star Wars elements that look... a little different from the last time we managed to get a peek at them. Below you can get a close look at Darth Vader's helmet in the closing moments of Return of the Jedi, and again in its slightly crispier, meltier form in The Force Awakens. In our Force Awakens Rewind Theater, Jared and Steve speculate that the helmet has been fished out of Vader's funeral pyre after Luke gives Vader a proper Jedi funeral.
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