Actor Jake Lloyd, who portrays young Anakin Skywalker and later becomes Darth Vader, who’s shadow looms over the young boy, is shown in this undated publicity photo from “Star Wars: Episode I, The Phantom Menace.” (Lucasfilm Ltd. via AP)
A process 46 months in the making is finally complete.
After he launched the project in February 2012, Michael and the Belated Media YouTube channel has finally finished answering the question, what if the Star Wars prequel trilogy was good?
“Like, really good.”
The three-part series re-imagines the trilogy (with some coarse language), creating a story that spans across three movies that would stymie plot holes and miscues fans have complained about and produce a strong story arc.
Among his changes include:
• Making Obi-Wan Kenobi the main character.
• Having an older Anakin Skywalker.
• And perhaps the biggest thing: No Jar-Jar Binks.
And that’s the start. If you have about 50 minutes to spare, here’s the full series.
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It’s not the most epic criticism of the prequel series. RedLetterMedia completely broke down episodes , and , in hours-long videos that showcase all of the things that went wrong in those movies.
It’s no surprise with a fan base as rabid as Star Wars fans are. Here’s a fan theory about how .
