The Ben Shapiro Show

Ranking Star Wars Films With The Critical Drinker

Dec 3, 2023
Join film critic The Critical Drinker as he dives into the Star Wars universe with a captivating ranking of the films. They share their nostalgic views on the original trilogy and their mixed feelings on newer movies, notably praising 'Rogue One.' The duo humorously critiques lower-tier films like 'Attack of the Clones' while analyzing complex characters like Count Dooku. They express their disappointment with the sequel trilogy, particularly the portrayal of beloved characters and storytelling missteps, igniting a discussion on the franchise's legacy.
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INSIGHT

Shared Top Picks

  • Ben Shapiro and Critical Drinker share their top Star Wars movie picks.
  • Empire Strikes Back takes the top spot, followed by A New Hope.
INSIGHT

Respecting Existing Lore

  • Kathleen Kennedy's misstep was prioritizing new IP over existing Star Wars lore.
  • This destroyed the established universe and alienated fans.
ANECDOTE

Count Dooku's Significance

  • Critical Drinker praises Count Dooku, highlighting Christopher Lee's performance.
  • He questions the extent of Dooku's involvement with the Separatists.
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