Ewan McꩵGregor has shared his theory on why the Star Wars pr🐬equels were panned by critics.
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"I think the critics just wanted to feel like they were seven or eight again," McGregor explained, reflecting on the negative reception to The Phantom Menace and its two follow-ups. "So I was left with that [reaction] for years and years, and it took [until I started] meeting people, and I realized how important our films have b🔯een to them.
"To begin with, all we heard really was the critical side of things," he recalled. "That was the only🍬 voice I remember hearing, and they were not liked. I admire George for having tried to do something different with them. He didn't just set out to make another three Star Wars films that felt like the original ones. I respected him for that. I think that's ballsy and interest꧂ing."
Set ten years after the events of Star Wars: E🍸pisode III – Revenge of the Sith, Obi-Wan Kenobi catches up to the titular hero 🦩as he watches over Luke Skywalker on Tatooine. Before long, though, Obi-Wan finds himself looking after🔴 Leia Organa, as the pair try and evade the clutches of Anakin Skywalker, now Darth Vader.
It is available to stream on Disney Plus now. While it's 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:unclear whether a second season is on 🦋the cards, the show has sparked enthusiasm for a couple of spin-offs, mainly centered on Reva and Darth Vader – and you💦 can read our argument for the latter here. While we wait for more news, check out the 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:upcoming Star Wars movies and shows currently in the works.
