Han challenges Finn’s rescue plan in a Starkiller Base corridor.

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Han Solo

That's not how the Force works!

— Star Wars: The Force Awakens · 2015

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What it means

Our interpretation.

Han distinguishes faith from using a mystery as a substitute for a plan. His impatience is funnier because the former sceptic now understands enough to object.

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On Starkiller Base in The Force Awakens, Finn admits that rescuing Rey was his reason for joining the mission. His suggestion that they can rely on the Force exasperates Han. The reply punctures a convenient plan that has not accounted for how the base’s shields will actually be disabled.

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