Critics hated 'The Phantom Menace.' It might be time to reconsider
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Revisiting the Controversial Legacy of 'The Phantom Menace'
This chapter explores the initial disappointment and mixed reactions to 'The Phantom Menace' upon its release, focusing on character development and storytelling. As the film marks its 25th anniversary, the discussion reflects on its legacy and the evolving perceptions of longtime Star Wars fans.
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