The remarkable film was greeted with the same kind of fanfare that Sam Peckinpah's violentThe Wild Bunch (1969)received many years later.The film was not recognized by the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences in any of its award categories.The lightsaber duel continued, as Luke evaded Ren's strikes, and they spoke about the destiny of the rebel Resistance and the First Order forces born anew in Rey:Luke: (apologizing) I failed you, Ben.He rescued a little girl's scared cat from a tree, although her mother didn't believe her: "Haven't I told you to stop telling lies?" As Air Force One prepared to land at Metropolis Airport, one of its engines was struck by lightning, and it radioed a Mayday signal for an emergency landing.