Episode viii is set for release on december 15, 2017. Like most children of the 1980s, i grew up surrounded by star wars. Jan 16, 20 which is when i decided to watch the star wars prequels with the sound off. That means i only ever saw star wars at home and not in the theater. Still, to be fair to the haters, the star wars prequels might not make it easy on the casual viewer. It isnt for me to say how you should feel about them. We all remember anakins virgin force birth, the midichlorians, the romance dialogue, the awful plotting.
Star wars prequels recut into a single film with less jar jar star wars. Rise of skywalker finally explains how the first order are so powerful. The best version of the star wars prequels is still the. New star wars documentary attempts to defend the prequels. Star wars prequels trailer 2015 from kyle popovich. Star wars prequels cut, combined together into one. Oct 22, 2014 at the time, grace only shared his star wars video with some friends and press, so there isnt a video to watch for now. Oct 22, 2017 this feature is not available right now. Well have to see how star wars 8 shakes out, but at least rian johnson seems to have a good grip on the good in star wars. Jan 02, 2018 in a video published by the infowars host des. Personally i wish there was a cut just like this, but kept that same star wars feel, original score and something of a crawl at the beginning but this, even with the huge creative decisions made, is probably my new definitive version of the prequels. Alex jones hates on the last jedi, calls carrie fisher an. Trump winning impeachment war alex jones guests louder with crowder. However, padme resists, explaining that it would be impossible for the two of them to be.
Download ita 1 min the binding of isaac rebirth youtube. Its the one thing thats holding most fans back from super high expectations for the next star wars trilogy. The phantom menace on bluray, dvd, and digital download on september 22, 2019. But i can tell you as a fan that doesnt like the prequels, but rather as a fan that loves the prequels, i hate it when people give me hyperbolic, pre. A couple of years ago topher grace who is known for his role on that 70s show came up with an even shorter version, an 85minute cut of the prequels that told us the basics of the trilogy. Alex jones explains the plot of the star wars prequals, complete with picture slideshow to help explain some stuff if you dont get subscribe for more dank videos.
Carl benjamin, aka sargon of akkad, is surprised and amused to find that alex jones s interpretation of the star wars prequels makes them sound more interesting than they actually are. Turn to the dark side cuts out almost all the jar jar scenes and streamlines the whole viewing experience. Dec 11, 2017 in fact, the entire third act of clones, from the arena fight to the first clone war battle to anakin and padmes secret wedding, is the greatest contribution the prequels make to the star wars. Episode ii attack of the clones wookieepedia fandom. Love or loathe them, the star wars prequels are undoubtedly the. Star wars fandoms relationship with the prequels is not dissimilar to that of anakins with the dark side. Carl benjamin, aka sargon of akkad, is surprised and amused to find that alex joness interpretation of the star wars prequels makes them sound more interesting than they actually are.
To believe the conventional wisdom, the prequel trilogy of the star wars saga 1999s episode i. Alex jones explains prequels in 2 and a half minutes to. Star wars prequel trilogy is one one the most hated series of films on the internet, but there are two sides to every story. The star wars prequels could have had an effect on solo. The force awakens will be seen as a new chance for the series to shake off its status as a nostalgia object and reclaim its place as a producer of beloved, crowdpleasing movies. But i can tell you as a fan that doesnt like the prequels, but rather as a fan that loves the.
The main purpose of double digit was to put out a stronger back story, especially when it came to anakin skywalker, who many complained wasnt the focus of the prequels as much as he should have been. During a battle in the starship hangar, quigon tells anakin to wait in the cockpit of a. Yes, this time we tackle the totally new question of which star wars movies are better. Hampered by two decades worth of expectations and hype, george lucass deep dive back into the star wars universe was destined to disappoint. Honestly the more of this era of star wars that im seeing the more i like the prequels, sure acting want great, but the world and loremythos. Why i love the star wars prequels and you should too. However, the new film would be quite different if the. Visitors at the showest convention in las vegas, which took place march 9, 1999, were the first to actually get to see the theatrical trailer, before it aired on tv in popular entertainment shows like. Star wars fans are massively downvoting antiprequel trilogy. Alex is a much better storyteller than george lucas, says sargon, who asserts that it took a conspiracy theorist to make the politics of the prequels sound.
Williams implicitly acknowledged the connection by explaining why he didnt. Without phantom menace, i would not be a huge star wars fan. Alex jones hates on the last jedi, calls carrie fisher. Star wars fans are massively downvoting antiprequel. Topher grace of that 70s show fame, who is a huge star wars fan, and he recut the three prequels, episodes i, ii, and iii, into one 85minute film. Star wars is an american epic spaceopera media franchise created by george lucas, which. Alex jones explains the star wars prequels youtube. Now before you click away, were not here to really defend or criticize the prequels thats been pretty much done to death by this point but instead look at a very. Visitors at the showest convention in las vegas, which took place march 9, 1999, were the first to actually get to see the theatrical trailer, before it aired on tv. Prequels are an inherently bad idea, and they are generally executed in a manner that makes them even worse, retreading imagery from the movies ostensibly after them as selfimportant foreshadowing, and glibly trading in self. Apparently, recuts of famous works by people who are in the industry isnt anything new. Star wars toys, books and magazines littered my room. Harrison ford says hes returning to indiana jones in about 2 months.
Episode iv a new hope, the filmmaker directed all three prequels, but, as it turns out, he originally didnt want to take. In a world that has grown weary of jarjar, midoclorhian, and jake lloyd jokes, the bop crew emerges from the mist like gungans. Home entertainment released attack of the clones for digital download on april 10, 2015. English us espanol francais france portugues brasil deutsch italiano. By the way, theres a whole lot of people out there bitching that the new movie is too much like the first star wars movie, which is amusing, because the first star wars movie itself took its plot from another movie. Dec 26, 2016 well have to see how star wars 8 shakes out, but at least rian johnson seems to have a good grip on the good in star wars. The star wars prequel trilogy is a series of epic spaceopera films written and directed by george lucas. Mccallum stated that his experience with the young indiana jones. In fact, the entire third act of clones, from the arena fight to the first clone war battle to anakin and padmes secret wedding, is the greatest contribution the prequels make to the star wars. Oct 04, 2016 alex jones explains prequels in 2 and a half minutes to redlettermedia. The prequel trilogy was a lot better than i thought it would be. The other two also did very profitable business at the box office as well. And then ill be working with them on indiana jones. The prequels get a lot of hate, but im fairly confident that any star wars fan in the 2030 age demographic can attribute it to the prequels.
The ultimate news source for music, celebrity, entertainment, movies, and current events on the web. Nov 25, 2015 unlike the original trilogy, where george lucas only directed star wars. Box office pulp has the high ground in this episode. Mark hamill cant believe how intensely people bashed the star wars prequels duration. Post jobs, find pros, and collaborate commissionfree in our professional marketplace. The track can also be heard when anakin tells mace windu about palpatines. And the darth vader outfit was the holy grail of halloween costumes. This fan edit focuses more on anakin skywalker and his fall to the dark side, reducing the politics, the cheesy scenes and lines, silly and childish moments and the romance to show a more believable story of the. Lor san tekkas mention of balance in the force wasnt just a wink towards to. Check out this trailer for a new documentary that sets out to examine.
Episode ix the rise of skywalker is a 2019 american epic space opera film produced, cowritten, and directed by j. Alex jones explains the star wars prequels video 2017 on imdb. Alex jones explains the star wars prequels video 2017 imdb. A prequel trilogy was later released, consisting of episode i. Topics box office pulp, star wars, prequel trilogy. Rarely have films been so roundly and rightly criticized. Why leonardo dicaprio turned down playing anakin skywalker. History of lightsabers in star wars games 1983 2020. Star wars attack of the phantom sith is a fan edit which combines all the three prequels into a single less than three hours film. Power to the prequels is an ongoing column that aims to critique and analyze the star wars prequels and demonstrate their worth as individual films and also as components of a larger saga. It is the third installment of the star wars sequel trilogy, following the force awakens 2015 and the last jedi 2017, and the final episode of the nine. That also means i was still a child when episode 1 came out. Episode i the phantom menace 1999, episode ii attack of the clones 2002, and. Episode 53 tom chansky of the sith list talks podcasting and the star wars saga.
Dec 30, 2015 why leonardo dicaprio turned down playing anakin skywalker in star wars he wasnt ready to wield the lightsaber. Before you take up your torches and pitchforks hear me out. Alex jones is a special kind of crazy, but his lunatic rantings are the basis for this. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. See more ideas about emperor palpatine, emperor and star wars characters. Love or loathe them, the star wars prequels are undoubtedly the blemish that has made lucas name snickerworthy for. Which is when i decided to watch the star wars prequels with the sound off. And the reality is, star wars is, at heart, a childrens franchise. You wont live to see the final star wars movie wired. Include these anticheese star wars prequels while you. Oct 14, 2016 power to the prequels is an ongoing column that aims to critique and analyze the star wars prequels and demonstrate their worth as individual films and also as components of a larger saga. The main forward momentum of disneys star wars is the sequel trilogy the force awakens, the last jedi, and the untitled episode ix and if the prequels are going to be canonized in fans eyes then its here where the groundwork needs to be laid.
Rogue one has been called a lot of thingsa star wars story, an anthology film, a standalone adventuremany of which are synonyms for prequel. Fox released a new hope for digital download on april 10, 2015 while. Id rather watch a movie that steals from something good than an original movie thats fucking terrible. Dec 15, 2016 and the reality is, star wars is, at heart, a childrens franchise. Alex jones explains the star wars prequels video 2017. This time it was the movie wing commander, featuring the future voiceactor of kanan from star wars rebels, freddie prinze jr. Its not cool to hate the star wars prequels anymore.
How one star wars fan rewrote the prequels and did it. Valerian learned a few tricks from the star wars prequels. I actually like the star wars prequels nerds on earth. May 04, 2014 apparently, recuts of famous works by people who are in the industry isnt anything new.
Finally, what is a star wars flick without a death star, this time called starkiller base. Why the star wars prequels are better than the originals. The trilogy was released from 1999 to 2005 and is a prequel to the original star wars trilogy 197783. Ales jones did a better job with the prequels than lucas. The prequel trilogy at a very highconcept, beat outline kind of level works really well, but falls apart at the details of execution. It tells a tale of a republic that becomes corrupt and divided. Jun 04, 2017 star wars fans like the prequel trilogy. Weve got steven soderberghs recut of michael ciminos heavens gate, and now we have something completely different. A spaceage epic set in a few sprawling locales, luc bessons valerian shares many of the same successes and failures as a similarly ambitious series of movies, the star wars prequels. Aug 27, 2016 star wars prequel trilogy is one one the most hated series of films on the internet, but there are two sides to every story. Carl benjamin, aka sargon of akkad, is surprised and amused to find that alex joness interpretation of the star wars prequels makes them sound more. Why leonardo dicaprio turned down playing anakin skywalker in.
As an 11 year old, i thought phantom menace was the greatest thing ever. The second act is always the best act, he says, because everything goes wrong. The first film in that series, episode i, is actually listed in the top twenty box office successes of all time. Star wars prequel appreciation society home facebook. Just like the teaser trailer, the theatrical trailer was released in front of a movie. Lucas began writing the star wars prequel trilogy on november 1, 1994. A trailer for a nonprofit cut of the first three star wars prequel films. Unlike the original trilogy, where george lucas only directed star wars. Alex jones explains star wars episode 1 2 3 prequels. A star wars story is set to tell us about the life of our favorite outer space smuggler before we met him in star wars.
It is the third installment of the star wars sequel trilogy, following the force awakens 2015 and the last jedi 2017, and the final episode of the ninepart skywalker saga. But if you want to understand the saga in its entirety, then you should probably watch the whole thing, especially now that star wars episode vii is coming to theaters next year. Emperor palpatine meme fandom geek jedi prequels sith the republic the separatists. This is for all star wars fans, young and old, new or longtime devotees, whose love for the saga encompasses all of the. Each book is written by a different author, each whom gave an interesting on their interpretation on novelising the movie. I think more so than anything, the films have a staggering amount of nuance that is often. Beyond its status as the first star wars movie in more than a decade, beyond its promised revival of characters unseen in new filmed adventures for over three decades, this decembers star wars. Star wars prequels cut, combined together into one simpler. Alex jones explains star wars episode 1 2 3 prequels youtube.
Star wars battlefront, the upcoming video game by ea and dice, is all about the classic battles from the original trilogy as well, with no sign of levels set on geonosis or naboo although dlc. One of the major defenses of the prequels was that lucas was returning star wars to children not the children who grew up with the films in the 1980s, but the next generation and if this was true, eventually those 1990s kids would grow up with a strong appreciation of episodes iiii. Yet the most admired of all things star wars were the movie. Dear young people who have star wars prequel nostalgia. Alex jones explains prequels in 2 and a half minutes to redlettermedia. Five terrible defenses of the star wars prequels mythcreants. Kathleen kennedy, who oversees the star wars franchise for lucasfilm, has produced. How one star wars fan rewrote the prequels and did it better than lucas kevin p.
The force awakens is superior to the prequelsanakin skywalker arch because it invests in the characters ans builds on tjeir realtionahips. Episode iv a new hope, originally released as star wars, and currently. The goal is neither to blindly praise these films nor condemn them. Carl benjamin, aka sargon of akkad, is surprised and amused to find that alex joness interpretation of the star wars prequels. Star wars prequel trilogy was almost directed by these 3. But on whole, star wars fans like the phantom menace, attack of the clones, and revenge of the sith. We all like to forget the fact that the original trilogy, with its hyperactive muppet yoda, cutesy ewoks and bumbling c3po. Alex jones explains the star wars prequels video 2017 quotes on imdb. It is the second film in the star wars prequel trilogy.
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