Twitter mash up: Oscars audience reacts to ‘Jabba’s Palace performance’
The big night for films, the 92nd Academy Award took place on Sunday. The evening was filled with fun and surprises of all kinds. There were awards and jokes and fashion comments that filled the evening.
Eminem’s surprise performance
The God of rapping, Eminem, appeared on the stage and sang his ‘Lose Yourself’ from the 2002 movie, 8 mile that had also won an Oscar for Best Original Song in 2003.
The crowd was taken by a surprise by his performance. It was an unexpected and also bewildering for some part of the audience. However, the crowd eventually settled and started enjoying the performance.
The reactions from the crowd was so priceless that, without any hesitation the video clip became a meme later on.
Oscar meme circulating on social media
People and fans have started inserting reactions into various other performances that took place that night. There is one meme by a Star Wars fan, who inserted ‘Jedi Rocks’ into the scene at Jabba’s Palace in Star Wars: The Return of the Jedi during the film’s 1997 re-release.
Have a look at it yourself
“I’ve been wanting to make this since Sunday lol,” @heathdwilliams wrote on Twitter.
— heath (he/him) (@heathdwilliams) February 12, 2020
It’s evident from the clip that there was a range of reactions visible within the crowd, which was however directed towards Eminem’s rise on the stage.
From a confused Billie Eilish to a befuddled Idina Menzzel. There were many more celebrity reactions, probably the best was of Kelly Marie Tran, who played Rose in Star Wars: The Last Jedi and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. She’s singing along in the clip, but it’s especially funny to think that she may all of the words of the song from the Star Wars franchise, that ultimately made her famous.
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Sources: Comic book, Heroic Hollywood
