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    Now that a few years have passed, and my rabid fanboism has passed too, I have to admit:
    the Star Wars Prequels were not very good :(
    Nov 14, 2007 5:29pm PST
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    Now that a few years have passed, and my rabid fanboism has passed too, I have to admit: the Star Wars P... : vrocketThis person is cool!

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    • That part where that one guy goes, "YOU WERE THE CHOSEN ONE!!!" is kinda neat. : AndyGoin
    • You took too long to get here. : skankcore
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      No, not very good at all :/ But I have to wonder why they had to suck so much? It's not exactly a str... : SpaecKowThis person is cool!
      • no humour :( : filthysockThis person is cool!
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        my take is, when I was a kid and saw the original 3, I wanted to be Luke. I wanted to be a Jedi and have : lowpoly
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          if only jar jar had been the new hans solo (obviously he would look different too). If they had slipped a... : filthysockThis person is cool!
          • That's exactly why the new trilogy sucked: No Han Solo : SockMonkehThis person is cool!
      • I think it came down to a combination of Lucas taking himself and the "mythos" he created too seriously, ... : algernoN8This person is cool!
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      Word. I remember rationalising Attack of the Clones afterwards but it's easily the worst of the three. It... : thewriterThis person is cool!
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        Sup Phantom Menace loving buddy. I never understood the love for AotC either, I guess it's partly that pe... : SpaecKowThis person is cool!
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          Rather they both had the potential to be interesting and cool, instead they just got mere hints of both a... : thewriterThis person is cool!
          • You'd really have a fucked up Obi Wan then. This guy who's tormented by being one energy screen away from... : thewriterThis person is cool!
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          yeah after rethinking it I enjoyed the Phantom Menace most. Revenge had a lot of cool scenes (creation of... : Mad Brahmin DiseaseThis person is cool!
          • The thing is, I don't like thinking about how amazing the prequel trilogy would have been if they'd made ... : thewriterThis person is cool!
      • "Nooooooooooooooo" Poor Darth. :( : stumpThis person is cool!
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        No way, attack of the clones had inklings of 'star wars' feel to it, it leaves phantom for dead. : abrasionThis person is cool!
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          I think that was direct manipulations - tatooine, the first storm troopers and star destroyers - rather t... : thewriterThis person is cool!
          • Phantom Menace had some thriller derring do, space battles, awesome light sabre battles, death of a jedi : thewriterThis person is cool!
          • exactly, as much as I enjoyed seeing the first TIE and Star Destroyer models, the love part just sucked t... : Mad Brahmin DiseaseThis person is cool!
    • I think Episode 3 was great. The other two sucked (but Phantom Menace has the best saber fight in the ser... : SockMonkehThis person is cool!
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      Isn't it great how time just craps all over your once favorite films? I think the best indicator of a go... : slickdoodyThis person is cool!
      • You're wrong about LA Confidential. :( : SockMonkehThis person is cool!
      • L.A. Confidential is still a really brilliant movie. The end is a bit of a contrivance, but I always thou... : thewriterThis person is cool!
    • not only did they suck, they completely brought down the awesomeness of the original trilogy. I am a hol... : esmokahThis person is cool!