STAR WARS-EPISODE I: THE PHANTOM MENACE Film Review

STAR WARS-EPISODE I: THE PHANTOM MENACE
Director: George Lucas
Screenplay: George Lucas
Starring: Liam Neeson, Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Jake Lloyd, Ray Park, Ian McDiarmid, Samuel L. Jackson, Frank Oz, Anthony Daniels, Ahmed Best
Rated PG for sci-fi action/violence
Running Time: 2 hours 16 minutes
Released: May 19, 1999
**1/2 out of *****

Photo: Lucasfilm
Qui-Gon Jinn introduces Anakin Skywalker to Obi-Wan Kenobi while R2-D2 looks on in STAR WARS-EPISODE I: THE PHANTOM MENACE.
THIS RETRO FILM REVIEW IS PART 1 OF THE 9-PART RETROSPECTIVE SERIES "THE COUNTDOWN TO THE FORCE AWAKENS."
Rating Scale:
***** = Outstanding ****1/2 = Excellent **** = Very Good ***1/2 = Above Average
*** = Good **1/2 = Mediocre ** = Fair *1/2 = Poor * = Bad