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Tag Archives: Fixing the Prequels: TPM
So here’s a new wrinkle on things….
On a discussion board at TheForce.net, there’s a thread devoted to positive articles about the Star Wars Prequel Trilogy. And wouldn’t you know it! My “Fixing the Prequels” posts get a mention! And then it gets a little strange. Seems that … Continue reading
Fixing the Prequels: The Phantom Menace (conclusion)
part onepart twopart threepart fourpart fivepart sixpart sevenpart eightpart nine (The entire series can be read by clicking the Post Label at the bottom of each individual post in the series.) And now we come at last to the end … Continue reading
Fixing the Prequels: The Phantom Menace (part nine)
part onepart twopart threepart fourpart fivepart sixpart sevenpart eight (The entire series can be read by clicking the Post Label at the bottom of each individual post in the series.) And now at last we return to our repairs on … Continue reading
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Fixing the Prequels: The Phantom Menace (part eight)
part onepart twopart threepart fourpart fivepart sixpart seven Returning to repairing The Phantom Menace, we’re still on Coruscant, but not for much longer. Qui Gon and Obi Wan stand before the Jedi council to hear the decision on Anakin’s future. … Continue reading
Fixing the Prequels: The Phantom Menace (part seven)
part onepart twopart threepart fourpart fivepart six Heading back into The Phantom Menace, we now head into what’s always been my favorite part of the movie, the Coruscant sequence. I get the feeling sometimes that I’m alone in my fondness … Continue reading
Fixing the Prequels – The Phantom Menace (part six)
part onepart twopart threepart fourpart five Marching on in our re-examination of The Phantom Menace, we resume the Tatooine section of the film. But first, a digression of sorts is called for. In comments to the last post, Jason opined … Continue reading
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Fixing the Prequels – The Phantom Menace (part five)
part onepart twopart threepart four And here we are again, taking stock of The Phantom Menace. When last we left our heroes, they had escaped Naboo and were now en route to Tatooine seeking repairs to their ship without which … Continue reading
Fixing the Prequels – The Phantom Menace (part four)
part onepart twopart three Wow, it’s been a long time since I updated this series, so let’s get right into it, shall we? When last we left our heroes, they had just blasted their way out of the hangar bay … Continue reading
Fixing the Prequels – The Phantom Menace (part three)
part onepart two Continuing our re-imagining of The Phantom Menace, we are now at the droid invasion of Naboo and the rescue of the Queen. Before I begin, a couple of points that have occurred to me since I posted … Continue reading
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Fixing the Prequels – The Phantom Menace (part two)
part one As we continue fixing The Phantom Menace, we have reached the point where Qui Gon and Obi Wan have escaped death on the Trade Federation ship and are sneaking down to the surface of Naboo. There’s a scene … Continue reading
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