While the Star Wars prequels have received a critical reevaluation in recent years, it’s hard to argue that the movies don’t have some glaring flaws. Liam Neeson is not one of the problems in the movie. His portrayal of Qui-Gon Jinn is still hailed by many within the fandom. As for the actor himself, his biggest issue with the film may actually relate to his character's demise. While Neeson doesn’t seem to mind that his character died in general, he's now explaining why he doesn't like the way in which Qui-Gon is killed off.
Neeson looked back at his career during a recent video segment for GQ. As part of that, the star of the hilarious new Naked Gun movie talked about his experience on Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace. He says he loved making the movie, but he questions just how great a Jedi his character actually was due to being taken down by Darth Maul in such a way. Neeson joked…
