It’s overly juvenile (the killer robots say “excuse me”) and, as I’ve already mentioned, it’s populated with characters who express exactly what’s on their mind or in their hearts, and with words that aren’t exactly poetry. The first half of the film is an awkward affair. It almost functions as two separate films (one bad, one good) fused together in the middle. Revenge of the Sith is also a bit of a mess tonally, as well. Characters regularly say aloud exactly what they’re thinking, and the romantic dialogue between Anakin and Padmé sounds like something you’d hear from a pair of high school sweethearts (and not particularly bright ones, at that). The most obvious of these is the dialogue, some of which is flat-out retched (and I’m not just talking about some of Yoda’s mangled syntax, either). That said, the film is also plagued by several of the same problems that hampered Star Wars Episode I – The Phantom Menace and Attack of the Clones.
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Series creator George Lucas has also delivered easily the most well-paced of the three films, and most surprisingly of all, his script manages to tug at the heartstrings and evoke a feeling of genuine tension throughout. Right off the bat, let me just say that Revenge of the Sith has, without doubt, the tightest screenplay of the prequel movies. Jackson) – start to unravel a terrifying plot to conquer the galaxy, one which will have terrible consequences for Skywalker, Kenobi and Amidala. Palpatine’s primary tool soon becomes Anakin’s fears for the safety of his secret wife Senator Padmé Amidala (Natalie Portman), whose death he has foreseen via a Force-fuelled vision.Īs Palpatine’s behaviour starts to suggest there is more to him than meets the eye, the two most senior Jedi – Yoda (Frank Oz) and Mace Windu (Samuel L. When Kenobi is called away on a mission that could ensure victory for the Republic, the enigmatic Supreme Chancellor Palpatine (Ian McDiarmid) takes advantage of the elder Jedi’s absence to expand his influence over young Skywalker. Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi (Ewan McGregor) and his newly promoted apprentice Anakin Skywalker (Hayden Christensen) are among those desperately trying to protect the failing Republic from its enemy, the ruthless Separatist movement. Set three years after Star Wars – Episode II: Attack of the Clones, Revenge of the Sith opens during the closing days of the galaxy-spanning Clone Wars.
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