![]() And it is precisely this comparison that is Episode I's undoing. Episode I is hard to compare to the first Star Wars movies. The fight between these three characters is outstanding as well. The few scenes with him manage to build a mystical aura around him. And while we're on the subject of characters, Darth Maul is for me one of the best antagonists there is. The chemistry between Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan is brilliant. The whole act of introducing Anakin, the way Tatooine is portrayed, the really well staged pot race. These are points of criticism, but they only bother me to a limited extent. However, I didn't find it really disturbing either. Jar Jar is an attempt to be funny in a childish and clumsy way. Here, you realize that the movie was made for a younger audience. It seems like an overambitious attempt to get seriousness into the movie. You do have the feeling that you can understand the motivation of the respective characters, but the entire political plot is not 100% clear. The entire storyline is unnecessarily complex and I have to admit that I didn't really understand it. But so the whole thing seems really unnecessary. ![]() So either you explain it correctly or you leave it completely. Of course, you wonder what that was all about. Thereupon Qui-Gon lets it rest and the scene is over. Anakin replies that he doesn't understand what Qui-Gon is trying to explain to him. ![]() Qui-Gon tries to explain to Anakin that there are Midi-Chlorianes which are the basis and the reason for everything. First of all, the hair-raising attempt to explain what 'the force' is. For me, not understandable, because I really like the movie and it's a successful prelude to the formerly new trilogy. A movie, which has a difficult standing in the fan community. ![]() 'Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace'. ![]()
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