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The Phantom Menace was controversial upon its release. After years of build up, adult Star Wars fans felt let down, while younger audiences were raised on it as a vital work in the Skywalker Saga. Opinions have changed over the years, and Jacob and Sam look back on their experiences with it in addition to re-evaluating it through various critical lenses.

Sources:

IndieWire - Read Eli Roth’s Unearthed, Scathing 1999 Review Of ‘Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace’

The Film Magazine:

Why I Actually Like ‘The Phantom Menace’ by Katie Doyle

Modern Problems Require Modern Solutions: Expectations of Star Wars Lore in the 21st Century by Jacob Davis

12 Lightsaber Designs Star Wars Should Employ by Jacob Davis

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Awakening (Instrumental) by Wataboi https://soundcloud.com/wataboi

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