There are major franchises, and then there's Star Wars. Entire generations grew up with the galaxy far, far away, which is always expanding thanks to new projects hitting theaters and streaming with a Disney+ subscription. When fans rank the Star Wars movies, usually The Phantom Menace is fairly low thanks to its child-friendly tone. The backlash to that movie was huge, and Jar Jar Binks actor Ahmed Best recently spoke about a suicide attempt that happened as a result.
Jar Jar has been the subject of countless jokes since Episode I hit theaters, and Best previously spoke about being suicidal as a result. On the new season of Disney+'s series Light & Magic, he got detailed about attempting to end his life on the Brooklyn Bridge. As he put it:
