The
Prequels Helped Expand Into Animation
, And It's Really Good. And lastly, the prequels gave us the excellent Clone Wars cartoons. The prequels also expanded Star Wars animation in general.
Why is Phantom Menace so bad?
The pacing is awful
. And the story is always told by the characters (who they are, where they will go etc etc). Nothing is subtle in this movie, and it's a really long one for some people. So yay in term of storytelling (as a screenplay) is kind of bad.
Why are the Star Wars prequels bad?
The writing was bad
, the character names were laughably on-the-nose, and the movies were too long. They were stuffed with action set-pieces that contributed little to the plot while leaving out critical scenes that provided much-needed depth.
Why is Star Wars 1 3 hated?
The prequels are boring and annoying and soulless, but then so are lots of other movies. The reason everyone should hate them is
because they take away from the original trilogy
. Before they made the prequels, Anakin Skywalker was a good pilot lured to the dark side of the force. … They're just bad movies.
Who are the bad guys in the Star Wars prequels?
- Darth Sidious.
- Obi-Wan Kenobi.
- Jango Fett.
- Beru Whitesun Lars.
Which Star Wars movie is best?
- Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker (2019) …
- Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace (1999) …
- Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018) …
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008) …
- Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (2002) …
- Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens (2015) …
- Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (2005)
Does George Lucas regret the prequels?
Since the sale to Disney, Lucas has admitted he hasn't been particularly pleased with where the studio took the sequel trilogy. But despite the new Lucasfilm ignoring the notes he left behind, he has had to make peace with that. And according to Duncan's book,
he has no regrets
.
Why is Jar Jar Binks hated?
Star Wars fans decided they hate Jar Jar Binks mostly
because they weren't the target audience of the character
(though it also has to be said that the character had many, many flaws that blocked him from connecting with children) and because his presence messed with the tone of the movies.
Who is Anakin's father?
He was the
son of Shmi Skywalker
, a slave who conceived a child without a father. His blood contained over twenty-thousand midi-chlorians, surpassing that of Grand Master Yoda and all other Jedi in the galaxy.
How old is Padme in Episode?
They do not meet until Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, which takes place in 32 BBY. This makes Padmé
14 years old
during the events of the movie, while Anakin is just 9 years old.
Can I skip Star Wars prequels?
The short answer is
NO
, you don't HAVE to watch Episodes 1-3 in order to enjoy Episode 7 (and presumably Episode 8, but it's too early to tell). However, by NOT watching the prequel trilogy, you will be missing out on a lot of universe-defining lore.
Why did George Lucas sell Star Wars?
Lucas said in the new book “The Star Wars Archives: Episodes I-III 1999-2005” that he found
the “Star Wars” franchise to be taxing on his family life
. So he decided to sell it to Disney in order to gain time back. … It takes 10 years to make a trilogy — Episodes I to III took from 1995 to 2005,” Lucas said in the book.
Do fans like the Star Wars prequels?
By far and away, the majority of Star Wars fans prefer the original trilogy, with 80.3% of respondents indicating that the classic films are the best.
Who is the most evil in Star Wars?
- 1 Grand Moff Tarkin.
- 2 Aurra Sing. …
- 3 General Grievous. …
- 4 Gallius Rax. …
- 5 Grand Admiral Thrawn. …
- 6 Asajj Ventress. …
- 7 Moff Gideon. …
- 8 Darth Sidious/Emperor Palpatine. …
Who is the bad guy in Star Wars 2?
Ian McDiarmid as Supreme Chancellor
Palpatine / Darth Sidious
: A former senator from Naboo, as well as a secret Sith Lord who amasses vast emergency powers as the Chancellor of the Galactic Republic upon the outbreak of the Clone Wars. Pernilla August as Shmi Skywalker: Anakin's mother and a former slave.
Who is the most evil Star Wars villain?
Alas, there can also be no denying that
Darth Sidious, a.k.a the Emperor a.k.a Sheev Palpatine
proved himself time and time again to be the most powerful villain in all of the Star Wars canon.
