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25 Years Ago, 'The Phantom Menace' Backlash Almost Broke Star Wars
Inverse· 22 hours agoIn Star Wars: Episode I: The Phantom Menace, two separate scenes simultaneously lionize and...
The Phantom Menace's podrace grew out of George Lucas’ need for speed
The A.V. Club· 3 days agoThe propulsion that gives many of the Star Wars films their power comes from its filmmaker’s healthy...
‘The Phantom Menace’ dominated 1999’s box office. History has been kinder to it | Texarkana Gazette
Texarkana Gazette· 6 days agoExcitement for "Star Wars" is at an all-time high. Audiences have had 16 long years to dream about...
Critics hated 'The Phantom Menace.' It might be time to reconsider : Consider This from NPR
NPR· 6 days agoHe told NPR the hype only amplified the sting of disappointment: "It's really, looking back I think,...
Star Wars: The Phantom Menace is better and worse than you remember
Digital Trends via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIt's been 25 years since The Phantom Menace was universally rejected by Star Wars fans. Does the...
The Phantom Menace marked a beginning for more than Star Wars
The A.V. Club· 2 days agoIn 1999, when Star Wars: Episode I—The Phantom Menace was first released in theaters, it had been 22...
Is 'Megalopolis' going to be Francis Ford Coppola's 'Phantom Menace'?
Decider· 20 hours agoThe Cannes Film Festival begins this week, and while the festival appears to offer its usual bounty...
The Phantom Menace Claims Wild Disney+ Star Wars Record
Comic Book· 5 days agoStar Wars: The Phantom Menace has managed to score one wild Disney+ record. With May 4th in the...
Phantom Menace at 25: Why We Can Thank (and Blame) Episode I for the Modern Blockbuster
IGN Videogames· 5 days agoBelieve it or not, science-fiction and superhero franchises weren’t all the rage, studio movies...
The Only Major Actors Still Alive From THX 1138 - SlashFilm
/Film· 4 days agoBefore "Star Wars," there was "THX 1138." A strange, dystopic science fiction movie packed with big...