Star Wars

Jet, May 31, 1999 by Sylvia P. Flanagan

Episode I The Phantom Menace (Rated PG)

A modern-day fairy tale is brought together under the umbrella of the basic mythic structure--the journey of the hero--that has been in place for thousands of years, in hundreds of civilizations. Star Wars Episode I The Phantom Menace goes back to the beginning-Darth Vader is a hopeful 9-year-old boy, Anakin Skywalker, and Obi-Wan Kenobi is a determined young Jedi knight. This first chapter follows Anakin's journey as he pursues his dreams and confronts his fears in the midst of a galaxy in turmoil. Starring Liam Neeson as Qui-Gon Jinn, Ewan McGregor as Obi-Wan Kenobi, Natalie Portman as Queen Amidala, Jake Lloyd as Anakin Skywalker, Ian McDiarmid as Senator Palpatine, Pernilla August as Shmi Skywalker, Ahmed Best as Jar Jar Binks, Frank Oz as Yoda, Samuel L. Jackson as Mace Windu and Ray Park as Darth Maul.

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