George Lucas’ “Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace” has a clear set-up/pay-off as the reason for its existence: young, innocent child Anakin Skywalker (Jake Lloyd) will grow up to become Darth ...

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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 ...

It wasn't until 1999 that George Lucas officially resurrected and dramatically expanded this lost piece of his own mythology.

Currently a features writer at Collider, Elisa Guimarães is an arts and entertainment journalist and a critic with over a decade of experience. Passionate about movies and TV shows as a whole, she ...

Twenty-five years onward from the theatrical debut of "Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace," nearly every one of its haters has a story about how George Lucas wrecked their childhood. Maybe it ...

25 years ago, George Lucas allowed his magnum opus to get stale with 'Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace'. It's only gotten worse with age. The movie was always bad, but age has made it worse ...