Carl benjamin, aka sargon of akkad, is surprised and amused to find that alex joness interpretation of the star wars prequels. Star wars is an american epic spaceopera media franchise created by george lucas, which. Check out this trailer for a new documentary that sets out to examine. Disneylucasfilm san diego comiccon 49 things the star wars prequels did absolutely right this is where the fun begins. Hes also written about star wars among other things for places like huffington post, salt lake city weekly, and big shiny robot. Alex jones explains the star wars prequels internet archive. This edit combines all three star wars prequels into one feature length cut that removes many of the silly elements of the original films. Start giving your body the essential vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and other beneficial compounds that it needs for optimum health. Massive star wars spoilers ahead the prequels episodes i, ii and iii are allegedly some of the worstif not the worstthings that ever happened in a galaxy far, far away. Star wars trilogy a new hope the empire strikes back return. I might get some criticism for my choices, but dont complain too because i dont know all the legendary actors who are 100% perfect for this, im just doing this for fun.
In a world that has grown weary of jarjar, midoclorhian, and jake lloyd jokes, the bop crew emerges from the mist like gungans. This is advertised as the theatrical edition, however it. 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. Therefore, visual and emotional realism should be the last thing on someones mind while watching star wars. Star wars fans are massively downvoting antiprequel trilogy. All 11 star wars movies ranked from worst to best the wrap. Carrie fisher becomes a disgraced daughter of a movie star and manages to get by doing small appearances in movies. 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. Alex jones explains the star wars prequels youtube. Many more arguments could be made in defense of the prequels, and believe it or not, even haters have managed to find aspects about them that are too difficult not to enjoy. The prequels were better than the force awakens geeks. It isnt for me to say how you should feel about them. However, padme resists, explaining that it would be impossible for the two of. Episode ii attack of the clones wookieepedia fandom.
In the coming weeks, well have plenty of flashy scenes to discuss and easter eggs to share. New star wars documentary attempts to defend the prequels. Star wars prequels recut into a single film with less jar. In the coming weeks, well have plenty of flashy scenes to.
May 20, 2018 the star wars prequels get a lot of grief, justifiably for the most part, for taking a crowbar to the story in many places in order to force references to the original trilogy that dont need to. As an 11 year old, i thought phantom menace was the greatest thing ever. Dec 27, 2016 episode 8 director embraces the star wars prequels the ghost of anakin skywalker can still teach us a lesson, at least according to the director of star wars. If star wars prequels were to be remake for release in. Alex jones of infowars told me brian you have courage, and courage is infectious we are all one brian of london real breaks down the massive censorship of youtube for daring to question the health effects of 5g radiation. The star wars prequels get a lot of grief, justifiably for the most part, for taking a crowbar to the story in many places in order to force references to the original trilogy that dont need to. Dear internet archive supporter, i ask only once a year. A star wars story is a 2016 american epic space opera film directed by gareth. How one star wars fan rewrote the prequels and did. After ewoks, a disappointing prequel trilogy, and an entertaining rehash of the.
His masterpiece saga was not only meant to be anakin skywalker darth vaders life jo. The magic of myth, but the star wars heresies still brings enough new material to the table to make it feel fresh. Carrie fisher, peter mayhew, james earl jones, harrison ford. The franchise has been expanded into various films and other media, including television series, video games, novels, comic books, theme park attractions, and themed areas, comprising an allencompassing fictional. The prequels had a different but apparently equally.
It is the second installment of the star wars prequel trilogy, the fifth film to be. The prequels enhance the original trilogy and in some ways the force awakens in more ways than one. There are of course other books about star wars and philosophy e. Aug 12, 2016 i might get some criticism for my choices, but dont complain too because i dont know all the legendary actors who are 100% perfect for this, im just doing this for fun. The last jedi gettyben jacksonlucas films alex jones hates on the last jedi, calls carrie fisher an old lizard. The last jedi overflows with so many wonderful, bizarre and unexpected moments. Alex jones explains the star wars prequels video 2017.
Vulgar cashgrabs disguised as loreenriching fanfare, theyre a blight on star wars good name, according to those old enough to remember watching them in the theaters. Oct 04, 2016 alex jones explains prequels in 2 and a half minutes to redlettermedia. Publication date 2017 1022 topics youtube, video, comedy. Lor san tekkas mention of balance in the force wasnt just a wink towards to. Love or loathe them, the star wars prequels are undoubtedly the. Bryan young is the writerfilmmaker behind the cinema behind star wars column every month on the official star wars website.
That means i only ever saw star wars at home and not in the theater. Jun 04, 2017 star wars fans like the prequel trilogy. Alex jones explains the star wars prequels video 2017 imdb. A drastically trimmed down telling of the star wars prequel story. Aug, 2017 for years star wars fans could only dream about the events of the clone wars and anakin skywalkers fall from grace, as first introduced in the original star wars trilogy. The ubiquitous bashing of the star wars prequels has become practically unavoidable. I saw rogue one over the weekend, and while i found it overall pretty enjoyable, one thing it did was reignite a longstanding desire ive had to scribble down some thoughts. English scholar anne lancashire describes attack of the clones as. Alex is a much better storyteller than george lucas, says sargon, who asserts that it took a. Often these are fan versions of other stories alterations and fixes youd like to make to a story that you really like, but youd like even more if theyd done this. Making star wars is the leading source in original podcast content, spoilers, speculation and discussion of star wars.
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 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. Why i love the star wars prequels and you should too. At their worst, the prequels signal a troubling lack of interest from writerdirector george. Felicity jones as jyn erso, a young renegade woman who is detained for her. Man this thread is gonna get destroyed by star wars nerds anyway, i agree with you man, i even considered starting a thread like this a while ago the old ones are alot better, but the prequels are pretty damn entertaining, and i even liked jar jar binks. His problem was in how he tried to execute the ideas. But you answered that lucas began working on prequels some time around return of the jedi production, which is easy to accept. Alex jones hates on the last jedi, calls carrie fisher an. More powerful than you can possibly imagine and myth e. The trilogy was released from 1999 to 2005 and is a prequel to the original star wars trilogy 197783. Episode 8 director embraces the star wars prequels inverse. Thewrap critic alonso duralde ranks all eleven star wars movies that have been. Oct 20, 2017 but i actually like 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. Star wars fans are massively downvoting antiprequel. John knoll, visual effects supervisor for the star wars prequel trilogy, pitched. Alex jones explains the star wars prequels visualized. The force awakens never explains c3pos obtrusive limb replacement. How one star wars fan rewrote the prequels and did it. But on whole, star wars fans like the phantom menace, attack of the clones, and revenge of the sith. Unlike most people, however, i cant say i hate them. Just because some people might like the star wars prequels does give you the right to call them morons and then say that they have no business. Star wars prequels recut into a single film with less jar jar star wars. 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.
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. 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. And i know some of the actors are great, but im gonna go with all. Ive always had the feeling that with a couple tweaks, the prequels could have been solid movies, but ive never been able to pinpoint exactly what would have to change in order to fix them. To believe the conventional wisdom, the prequel trilogy of the star wars saga 1999s episode i. I mistakenly thought you were saying lucas had begun working on the prequels before he made star wars, which strikes me as unbelievable. Which is when i decided to watch the star wars prequels with the sound off. Box office pulp has the high ground in this episode. Star wars trilogy a new hope the empire strikes back return of the jedi. Reviewed in the united states on december 29, 2017. Star wars prequels are better than the last jedi cbr. Alex jones explains the star wars prequels video 2017 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Rogue ones gareth edwards explains the movies title. You just cant have a conversation about these movies without someone bringing up the same old talking points that im not even going to repeat here because if you are the kind of person.
Alex jones explains the star wars prequels by the thinkery. The force awakens just days away, however, that idea has begun to come under attack, with new reappraisals of the movies appearing, each one arguing that the movies. Episode 8 director embraces the star wars prequels the ghost of anakin skywalker can still teach us a lesson, at least according to the director of star wars. The recent release of the complete star wars film franchise on bluray serves as a good reason to revisit the films. The force awakens will be better than the star wars prequels. Love or loathe them, the star wars prequels are undoubtedly the blemish that has made lucas name snickerworthy for. D it pisses me off that some people, like the post above mine, dont let you like the movies and say that our opinion is wrong.
That also means i was still a child when episode 1 came out. The best version of the star wars prequels is still the. Turn to the dark side cuts out almost all the jar jar scenes and streamlines the whole viewing experience. If star wars prequels were to be remake for release in 2017. Rogue one has been called a lot of thingsa star wars story, an anthology film, a standalone adventuremany of which are synonyms for prequel. The star wars prequels could have had an effect on solo.
Entertainment released attack of the clones for digital download on april 10, 2015. Star wars and the history of transmedia storytelling oapen. For my official ranking jedisith of tpmnhprequels most powerful. Star wars prequels recut into a single film with less. May 09, 2014 star wars prequels recut into a single film with less jar jar star wars. First, the star wars heresies focuses only on the prequels. Alex jones explains the star wars prequels video 2017 on imdb. A prequel trilogy was later released, consisting of episode i. Episode ii attack of the clones is a 2002 film directed by george lucas and. Alex jones explains the star wars prequels 2017 video plot. The very best sequels and prequels earn comparisons with their predecessors, and it would be difficult to argue that the star wars prequels are better than the original trilogy. The platinum standard of advanced multivitamin formulations has arrived. What would be the best way to restructure and improve the.
Before you take up your torches and pitchforks hear me out. Apr 02, 2020 making star wars is the leading source in original podcast content, spoilers, speculation and discussion of star wars. Just because some people might like the star wars prequels does give you the right to call them morons and then say that they have no business commenting on pop culture. For years star wars fans could only dream about the events of the clone wars and anakin skywalkers fall from grace, as first introduced in the original star wars trilogy. The prequels are very different from the ot, but let be honest, it was necessary to be like this, because the story was more complex, and the context of the galaxy has to be different too, and because it was a new time in cinema, and everything have to evolve including star wars. While we have our reservations about the historical revisionism concerning the. Some people will love it, some hate it, while others are indifferent. Alex jones explains the star wars prequels visualized youtube.
Alex jones explains prequels in 2 and a half minutes to. The star wars franchise is moving forward, leaving the bad memories of the prequels behind. Bryan young full of sith full of sith star wars news. 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. In this universe the original star wars was a complete flop, lucas had unrestricted control and the movie is now a cult classic so bad its good movie. The ultimate news source for music, celebrity, entertainment, movies, and current events on the web. The prequels were better than the force awakens geeks from.
The star wars prequels have a different structure than the original trilogy. Alex jones hates on the last jedi, calls carrie fisher. Making star wars is the leading source in original podcast content, spoilers, speculation and discussion of. Contrary to popular criticism, the prequels of the beloved saga, star wars, particularly the phantom menace, are brilliant pieces of art. Alex jones explains prequels in 2 and a half minutes to redlettermedia.
Without phantom menace, i would not be a huge star wars fan. A star wars monopoly and themed versions of trivial pursuit and battleship were released in 1997, with updated versions released in subsequent years. I actually like the star wars prequels nerds on earth. Alex jones explains star wars episode 1 2 3 prequels. 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. The star wars prequel trilogy is a series of epic spaceopera films written and directed by george lucas. The median box office gross for uk films was higher than. Alex jones explains star wars episode 1 2 3 prequels youtube. Start giving your body the essential vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and other beneficial compounds that it.
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