Why the Star Wars prequels are terrible?

Many of the prequels’ flaws come down to one simple fact: the writing is not strong. While the dialogue of “A New Hope” isn’t without its clunkiness, the blandness and banality of the conversations found in the prequel films are challenges few actors could conquer.

Can I skip Star Wars prequels?

Yes. The thing with Star Wars is that most of the films stand on their own. The prequels really didn’t add anything that we didn’t already know. They added more detail to those events, but you hardly need them to enjoy the story, considering that A New Hope came out 3 decades before the prequels.

Why do people not like the first 3 Star Wars?

A big part of the appeal of the original trilogy was the simple battle between good and evil. Darth Vader and Emperor were bad, and Luke and Co. weren’t, and the bad guys wanted to wipe the good guys out, so war ensued, and good films were the result. But the prequels were about trade disputes.

Is the prequel trilogy good?

The Star Wars Prequel Trilogy doesn’t exactly have the best reputation. Critical consensus on it has always been mixed and for years fans derided it. In recent years, the movies have gotten a re-evaluation by fans, many of whom have decided that they actually the like movies more than they thought they did.

How many Midichlorians do you need to use the force?

On average, every human has about 1,500 Midi-chlorians per cell. To be recruited as a Jedi, one needs to have a Midi-chlorian count of around four times that amount, and the most powerful Jedi Knights in Star Wars canon will have around six to seven times that figure.

Why do the Star Wars prequels look different?

Everything Real Stands Out. Because a vast majority of the world in the prequels is constructed using CGI, real elements tend to stand out. When characters were on location or in a set that didn’t involve some painted vista, it actually took you out of the film because it felt like a completely different movie.

Can I skip Revenge of the Sith?

No, you don’t need to watch Episode III or any other movie from the “Prequel” trilogy. They are not relevant in regard of story or style.

Is Jar Jar a Sith?

George Lucas has reportedly stated that Jar Jar Binks was originally intended to be an undercover Sith Lord, but the Force user theory has been tossed back and forth between Lucasfilm and fans. While there are only ever two Siths, Jar Jar could have been the third hiding in Palpatine’s shadow.

Is Jar Jar Binks a Sith Lord?

Is it better to watch Star Wars in chronological order?

They have no impact on the overarching narrative, anyway. First-timers who want the full experience can certainly watch them in release order, or place the standalone films before or after the sequel trilogy. If you want to go by release order, your marathon should look like this: Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope.

Why are there so many memes about the prequels?

For us Prequel fans, it’s a way to dialogue with other people using comedy as the barrier to talk about our favorite things. For prequel haters, it’s a way to work out frustration at the dialogue and scenes of films they don’t like through humor.

Which Star Wars prequel is the best?

While Revenge of the Sith is widely regarded to be the best of the Star Wars prequels and was the only one to receive mostly positive reviews from critics, The Phantom Menace and Attack of the Clones both have plenty to offer, too.