Channel: Skallagrim

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Description: This fight choreography is quite impressive, so I just had to make a response video to @Corridor and talk about what makes a lightsaber fight look realistic, based on Star Wars lore and some speculation about how plasma swords might work. *** Time stamps *** 00:00 - 01:05 Style / visual effects / immersion 01:06 - 02:00 Historical swordsmanship & sci-fi weapons 02:00 - 03:23 Efficient realism vs. fancy fantasy 03:23 - 04:46 Functional properties of a lightsabre 04:46 - 05:56 Guards & the importance of defense 05:56 - 06:51 The most vulnerable body part 06:51 -07:11 A smart, skillful maneuver 07:11 - 09:25 Binding / sword techniques / tactics 09:25 - 11:14 "To the death" - Or is it? 11:14 - 12:21 Conclusion / outro The video that I comment on: To The DEATH youtube.com/watch?v=AAzY28C8Syc We Asked a Sword Expert to Make a Realistic Lightsaber Fight youtube.com/watch?v=hp-D-488Yxk Do lightsabers "stick" to each other? scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/110753/do-lightsabers-stick-to-each-other#110890 Adorea longsword fight duel youtube.com/watch?v=Cn36Pb8z3yI How Different Would Fighting With Energy Swords Be? youtu.be/S75THbl4tzM If Sword Fighting Looked Like Mount and Blade youtu.be/5mUaIUXQNoo Longsword Sparring in the Park (11 March 2018) youtu.be/YaXqf9iKpw4 Everybody Fails... And That's Okay. youtu.be/CrYOeuIW8LQ *** Music *** "Drifting Beyond the Stars" by HitCtrl opengameart.org/content/drifting-beyond-the-stars-background-ambient Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license (CC BY 3.0) Outro: "Highland Storm" by The Slanted Room Records theslantedroom.github.io/steve.yee Used with artist's permission *** Support the channel *** Help fund future videos, get bonus content and access to an exclusive Discord server patreon.com/skallagrim subscribestar.com/skallagrim youtube.com/channel/UC3WIohkLkH4GFoMrrWVZZFA/join Books about history and/or martial arts, swords, knives, video/audio equipment, and other stuff I recommend (as an Amazon Affiliate I earn commission through these links): US - amazon.com/shop/skallagrimnilsson Canada - amzn.to/2HeOCMA Other ways to support the channel by shopping through affiliate links: Kult of Athena, my favorite online store for reproductions of historical arms and armor, fantasy swords, etc: kultofathena.com/?koa=259 Where to get HEMA gear and practice swords: woodenswords.com/?Click=1799 *** Social media & merch *** How to contact me (can't always reply, as I get too many messages): youtube.com/c/Skallagrim/about See a list of my video uploads: twitter.com/_Skallagrim_ facebook.com/SkallagrimYT Channel-related shirts and other merch: skallagrim.spreadshirt.com teespring.com/stores/skallagrim #skallagrim #starwars #lightsaber