Alex jones explains the star wars prequels video 2017 on imdb. 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. The best version of the star wars prequels is still the. That also means i was still a child when episode 1 came out. 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. New star wars documentary attempts to defend the prequels. As an 11 year old, i thought phantom menace was the greatest thing ever. Alex jones explains the star wars prequels youtube. 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.
Why the star wars prequels are better than the originals. It tells a tale of a republic that becomes corrupt and divided. 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 prequel trilogy was later released, consisting of episode i. The prequel trilogy was a lot better than i thought it would be. How one star wars fan rewrote the prequels and did it. Star wars fans are massively downvoting antiprequel. However, the new film would be quite different if the. Oct 22, 2017 this feature is not available right now. 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. Star wars prequels recut into a single film with less jar jar star wars. 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. However, padme resists, explaining that it would be impossible for the two of them to be.
Nov 25, 2015 unlike the original trilogy, where george lucas only directed star wars. Love or loathe them, the star wars prequels are undoubtedly the. Star wars toys, books and magazines littered my room. Alex jones explains the star wars prequels video 2017 imdb. 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. Rogue one has been called a lot of thingsa star wars story, an anthology film, a standalone adventuremany of which are synonyms for prequel. Alex jones hates on the last jedi, calls carrie fisher. Which is when i decided to watch the star wars prequels with the sound off. Mccallum stated that his experience with the young indiana jones. Obviously, it had the 3 books for the episodes i iii, but surprisingly gave a lot of back story that may have helped the movies. Episode viii is set for release on december 15, 2017. Harrison ford says hes returning to indiana jones in about 2 months. 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 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.
Without phantom menace, i would not be a huge star wars fan. Star wars prequels trailer 2015 from kyle popovich. Jan 16, 20 which is when i decided to watch the star wars prequels with the sound off. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. History of lightsabers in star wars games 1983 2020. Alex jones explains star wars episode 1 2 3 prequels youtube. Yes, this time we tackle the totally new question of which star wars movies are better. 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.
During a battle in the starship hangar, quigon tells anakin to wait in the cockpit of a. Still, to be fair to the haters, the star wars prequels might not make it easy on the casual viewer. That means i only ever saw star wars at home and not in the theater. Alex jones is a special kind of crazy, but his lunatic rantings are the basis for this. 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. Episode ix the rise of skywalker is a 2019 american epic space opera film produced, cowritten, and directed by j. The other two also did very profitable business at the box office as well. 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. And the reality is, star wars is, at heart, a childrens franchise. Star wars prequels cut, combined together into one simpler. 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. 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. The force awakens is superior to the prequelsanakin skywalker arch because it invests in the characters ans builds on tjeir realtionahips.
Turn to the dark side cuts out almost all the jar jar scenes and streamlines the whole viewing experience. But i can tell you as a fan that doesnt like the prequels, but rather as a fan that loves the. Episode ii attack of the clones wookieepedia fandom. Ales jones did a better job with the prequels than lucas. 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. Finally, what is a star wars flick without a death star, this time called starkiller base. Star wars prequel trilogy was almost directed by these 3. We all remember anakins virgin force birth, the midichlorians, the romance dialogue, the awful plotting. Weve got steven soderberghs recut of michael ciminos heavens gate, and now we have something completely different. 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. 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. Check out this trailer for a new documentary that sets out to examine. Yet the most admired of all things star wars were the movie.
Its the one thing thats holding most fans back from super high expectations for the next star wars trilogy. Star wars prequels cut, combined together into one. Alex jones hates on the last jedi, calls carrie fisher an. Dec 15, 2016 and the reality is, star wars is, at heart, a childrens franchise. Unlike the original trilogy, where george lucas only directed star wars.
Alex jones explains prequels in 2 and a half minutes to. It isnt for me to say how you should feel about them. The phantom menace on bluray, dvd, and digital download on september 22, 2019. Id rather watch a movie that steals from something good than an original movie thats fucking terrible. Alex jones explains prequels in 2 and a half minutes to redlettermedia. How one star wars fan rewrote the prequels and did it better than lucas kevin p. English us espanol francais france portugues brasil deutsch italiano. Just like the teaser trailer, the theatrical trailer was released in front of a movie. But on whole, star wars fans like the phantom menace, attack of the clones, and revenge of the sith. The second act is always the best act, he says, because everything goes wrong. 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. Trump winning impeachment war alex jones guests louder with crowder. Episode 53 tom chansky of the sith list talks podcasting and the star wars saga.
Like most children of the 1980s, i grew up surrounded by star wars. 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. Dec 30, 2015 why leonardo dicaprio turned down playing anakin skywalker in star wars he wasnt ready to wield the lightsaber. May 04, 2014 apparently, recuts of famous works by people who are in the industry isnt anything new. 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.
Rise of skywalker finally explains how the first order are so powerful. Star wars fandoms relationship with the prequels is not dissimilar to that of anakins with the dark side. The star wars prequels could have had an effect on solo. I actually like the star wars prequels nerds on earth. Dear young people who have star wars prequel nostalgia. Kathleen kennedy, who oversees the star wars franchise for lucasfilm, has produced. Home entertainment released attack of the clones for digital download on april 10, 2015. See more ideas about emperor palpatine, emperor and star wars characters. A trailer for a nonprofit cut of the first three star wars prequel films. Jan 02, 2018 in a video published by the infowars host des.
In a world that has grown weary of jarjar, midoclorhian, and jake lloyd jokes, the bop crew emerges from the mist like gungans. Star wars is an american epic spaceopera media franchise created by george lucas, which. The ultimate news source for music, celebrity, entertainment, movies, and current events on the web. Alex jones explains the star wars prequels video 2017 quotes on imdb. Jun 04, 2017 star wars fans like the prequel trilogy. Williams implicitly acknowledged the connection by explaining why he didnt. 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. Topics box office pulp, star wars, prequel trilogy. Its not cool to hate the star wars prequels anymore. 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.
Before you take up your torches and pitchforks hear me out. 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. 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. Star wars prequel appreciation society home facebook. Carl benjamin, aka sargon of akkad, is surprised and amused to find that alex joness interpretation of the star wars prequels. Alex jones explains star wars episode 1 2 3 prequels. Mark hamill cant believe how intensely people bashed the star wars prequels duration. Post jobs, find pros, and collaborate commissionfree in our professional marketplace.
Fox released a new hope for digital download on april 10, 2015 while. The track can also be heard when anakin tells mace windu about palpatines. Episode iv a new hope, the filmmaker directed all three prequels, but, as it turns out, he originally didnt want to take. The first film in that series, episode i, is actually listed in the top twenty box office successes of all time. Why leonardo dicaprio turned down playing anakin skywalker.
Valerian learned a few tricks from the star wars prequels. Rarely have films been so roundly and rightly criticized. Hampered by two decades worth of expectations and hype, george lucass deep dive back into the star wars universe was destined to disappoint. We all like to forget the fact that the original trilogy, with its hyperactive muppet yoda, cutesy ewoks and bumbling c3po. And the darth vader outfit was the holy grail of halloween costumes. Download ita 1 min the binding of isaac rebirth youtube. Box office pulp has the high ground in this episode. 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. The star wars prequel trilogy is a series of epic spaceopera films written and directed by george lucas. Oct 04, 2016 alex jones explains prequels in 2 and a half minutes to redlettermedia. 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.
Apparently, recuts of famous works by people who are in the industry isnt anything new. Love or loathe them, the star wars prequels are undoubtedly the blemish that has made lucas name snickerworthy for. Star wars prequel trilogy is one one the most hated series of films on the internet, but there are two sides to every story. Emperor palpatine meme fandom geek jedi prequels sith the republic the separatists. Episode iv a new hope, originally released as star wars, and currently. 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. The trilogy was released from 1999 to 2005 and is a prequel to the original star wars trilogy 197783. 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. 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. Star wars fans are massively downvoting antiprequel trilogy. You wont live to see the final star wars movie wired. Lor san tekkas mention of balance in the force wasnt just a wink towards to. 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.
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. Lucas began writing the star wars prequel trilogy on november 1, 1994. To believe the conventional wisdom, the prequel trilogy of the star wars saga 1999s episode i. It is the second film in the star wars prequel trilogy. The prequel trilogy at a very highconcept, beat outline kind of level works really well, but falls apart at the details of execution. 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. Why leonardo dicaprio turned down playing anakin skywalker in.
Each book is written by a different author, each whom gave an interesting on their interpretation on novelising the movie. This time it was the movie wing commander, featuring the future voiceactor of kanan from star wars rebels, freddie prinze jr. Episode i the phantom menace 1999, episode ii attack of the clones 2002, and. Alex jones explains the star wars prequels 2017 video plot. Alex jones explains the star wars prequels video 2017. Include these anticheese star wars prequels while you. This is for all star wars fans, young and old, new or longtime devotees, whose love for the saga encompasses all of the. Why i love the star wars prequels and you should too. 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. 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. 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. 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. Why leonardo dicaprio turned down playing anakin skywalker in star wars he wasnt ready to wield the lightsaber. The goal is neither to blindly praise these films nor condemn them.
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