Tag: Ian McDiarmid
Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker (2019)
…glee-inducing fan service, peppered over flagrant disregard for the established logic of the franchise.
Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi (1983)
Much loathed amongst hardcore fans… The real driving force behind criticism of Jedi seems to stem from an aversion toward the Ewoks…
Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (2005)
…the sheer tenacity of the subject-matter, and the renewed enthusiasm of George Lucas… takes us further down the path to the Dark Side than we’ve ever traveled “in a Galaxy Far, Far Away.”
Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (2002)
…What really spoils the stew… is a combination of appalling romantic dialogue and its delivery during the film’s numerous love scenes…
Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace (1999)
“Duel of the Fates”…may be among the few redeeming factors of the film, but when first viewing The Phantom Menace all academic considerations were lost to the pure joy of seeing a new Jedi adventure…