At this point criticising “The Phantom Menace” is like kicking a dying hobo in the crotch while he's lying in the gutter. But then again, that dying hobo did commit some unspeakable acts to your childhood memories, so…
Movie Buzz With the 3D re-release of “The Phantom Menace”, there's no escaping Jar Jar. (via nextmovie.com)
Movie Buzz Just when you thought “The Phantom Menace” couldn't get any worse, along comes a trailer for the “Star Wars: Episode I” re-release for the kids! I want to believe that, at age nine, I could have picked up on the condescension.
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What did I just watch? You’re trying to convince legions of fans to see the Phantom Menace in 3D, not sell Hot Wheels during a commercial break.
Culture Buzz Geek galaxies collide in the awesomest possible way. Four Doctors take a side trip to the Star Wars universe in this surprisingly well done Phantom Menace mash-up.
Movie Buzz Mike Stoklasa, whose 7-part Phantom Menace review was a sleeper YouTube hit a couple months ago, is back with his thoughts on Avatar. [Ed. Note: This guy needs his own TV show. I'd trust his reviews over Roger Ebert's any day.]
10 years after the release of Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, 20 year old Jake Lloyd talks about how playing Anakin changed him. Who'd have guessed he'd grow up into a chubby, socially awkward nerd?
The bar has officially been raised for hating on George Lucas. It's not good enough any more just to say that Phantom Menace violated your innocence. This tattoo is more eloquent on the subject than most of us can ever hope to be.