During a 1999 interview with Empire Magazine, Lucas shrugged off the negative reviews of The Phantom Menace. “The critics pretty much hated the first three movies; they said the dialogue is bad, the ...

Remember this incredible 70-minute video review of The Phantom Menace? Well, while he works on his Attack of the Clones review, he decided to take on Avatar. It’s a ...

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, ...

You read the title correctly – The Beginning: Making Star Wars: Episode I — The Phantom Menace really is one of Lucasfilm’s best movies. How is it that, in a filmography that includes the original ...

May 19, 1999, in a galaxy not so far away ... 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 ...

With Star Wars: The Phantom Menace celebrating its 25 anniversary this year, many fans and critics have been busy reappraising the film’s legacy. But that probably doesn’t include proponents of the ...

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" ...