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IIRC, it wasn't even that Vader was "playing with his food", but rather that letting the Ghost crew escape was the plan all along. Since there was a tracker in the shuttle that allowed Vader to follow them back to Phoenix Squadron, which Vader then proceeded to single-handedly dismantle.

I'm gonna have to debate that point. Hyper-capable ships are very common in SW - to the point that there are sleezy second-hand starship dealers. That does not seem to be something that would exist if owning a starship meant someone was of the wealthy class. It seems more likely that pleasure...

To be fair, from the Making Of stuff we got, Filoni neither petitioned for or really even wanted that role - he got shoved into because he could do it and then needed someone to. Which means the name it probably poking fun, more than something he drove. Also: the Loth-wolves were awesome...

Umm, that actually plays in Thrawn's favor. The only way the Ghost crew was actually able to beat him was with something so far out of left field he could never anticipate it. Basically any straight-up confrontation Thrawn was winning.

It would have made more sense than inventing a planet with no background or connection to the viewer, and cemented the First Order as truly out-of-control villains. In A New Hope, we only cared about Alderaan's destruction due to its connection with Leia and Kenobi's reaction to it. Blowing up...

...the movie was long enough at two and a half hours. Why would I watch six hours of commentary!?