The Definitive List Of Marvel’s Phase 2 Star Wars Easter Eggs

"I'm not losing my father's lightsaber, I'm setting up a movie 38 years from now."
“I’m not losing my father’s lightsaber, I’m setting up a movie 38 years from now.”

Marvel mastermind Kevin Feige has been open about his love of Star Wars and revealed years ago his secret Easter Egg nod to Empire Strikes Back in Phase 2 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.  Just like Luke Skywalker famously lost hold of his father’s lightsaber when his dad cut off his hand, every movie in the second phase of the MCU has had someone losing their hand or arm.  Now that Phase 2 is complete with the release of Ant-Man, we can prevent the final list of every Empire-based Marvel severed appendage!  The list even includes all the Marvel TV properties as well!

Jump after the break to see them all, but since the last one is from the recently released Ant-Man then BE WARNED THE REST OF THIS POST CONTAINS ANT-MAN SPOILERS!

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My Spoiler Free Ant-Man Review…Which Is Better Than Ryan’s Review

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Ant-Man, In case you were confused…

Ryan just gave his thoughts on Marvel’s latest entry.  Was he right?  Not really.  Ol’ Watson’ll give you the REAL scoop, as always.

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The Avenging Spider-Man (Or Spiders, Spiders Everywhere Part 3)

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Seems that everybody in Geekdom is pretty excited about the Marvel/Sony deal that will bring Spider-Man into the MCU fold, in whatever form that takes.  The biggest cheers have been heard with regards to Spider-Man appearing in/alongside/as a member of the Avengers.  And while this seems fairly commonplace now, it has really only been over the last ten of Spidey’s 50 years that he’s been a full fledged, card carrying Avenger.

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