The great thing about a Hollywood strike is that it forces the big studios to cover for the lack of new films by rereleasing older pictures for us to enjoy on the big screen once more. Still, ...

Ewan McGregor confirms a Star Wars urban legend about Obi-Wan's duel with Darth Maul being slowed down: "[George Lucas] was worried that people wouldn’t believe it" ...

The post Star Wars: The Phantom Menace Works Best When Seen Through a Child’s Eyes: ’99 Rewind appeared first on Consequence. Not to mention the fact that at that point in pop culture history, the ...

Excitement for “Star Wars” is at an all-time high. The first new film in the beloved series that originally concluded with 1983’s “Return of the Jedi” is about to be released in 2,970 theaters, with a ...

Having recently rewatched it, this writer would argue that it’s neither. The Phantom Menace may, in all actuality, be one of the biggest mixed bags in blockbuster movie history. Fans have, of course, ...

In 1999, when Star Wars: Episode I—The Phantom Menace was first released in theaters, it had been 22 years since the release of just plain old Star Wars in 1977. Now, in 2024, the number of extant ...

Darth Maul is 22 in Star Wars – Episode I: The Phantom Menace. Don’t feel bad if you didn’t divine this information from repeated Phantom Menace viewings; the Sith Lord’s age is never uttered in the ...

When “Star Wars: Episode I — The Phantom Menace” debuted on May 19, 1999, few movies before (or since) were greeted with more fevered anticipation. Not only was the movie the first new “Star Wars” ...

It's been more than a decade since famed film and television critic Roger Ebertpassed away. However, it's a testament to what a giant he was in the entertainment industry that, all these years later, ...

Pros: Arguably the simplest and most straightforward way to watch the movies. There are no flashbacks and nothing to confuse ...

But The Phantom Menace trailer… a masterpiece. And Lucasfilm is rightfully treating 1998’s biggest two-minute hype video, a preview that helped the notorious bomb Meet Joe Black make what little money ...