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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jacob Stolworthy

Star Wars actor says watching film at premiere was ‘biggest disappointment of life’

Star Wars fans have strong opinions about the quality of each film in the prequel trilogy – but it turns out its cast members do, too.

The Phantom Menace, released in 1999, is considered one of the weakest films in Star Wars history due to the inclusion of Anakin Skywalker as a child, the intelligent life-forms known as Mid-Chlorians, which die-hard fans argued demystified the power of the Force, and, of course, Jar Jar Binks.

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