The phantom menace, and it remains their most popular and celebrated offering. Oct 31, 2014 this is, of course, the opening of star wars. People cant seem to get too involved in these movies, and theyre probably not sure exactly why. Attack of the clones that is alternately hilarious, illuminating, and disturbing. Plinketts star wars episode ii outtakes red letter. Spare us your 90minute video takedown of the force awakens. Over the course of four hours, red letter medias mr. I admit that i accepted star wars being done after epiii. With hayden christensen, natalie portman, ewan mcgregor, christopher lee.
With mike stoklasa, jocelyn ridgely, pernilla august, jay bauman. Ten years after initially meeting, anakin skywalker shares a forbidden romance with padme amidala, while obiwan kenobi investigates an assassination attempt on the senator and discovers a secret clone army crafted for the jedi. The force awakens premiered to enormous popular success and critical acclaim, mr. Neonswept android dystopias, swept by acid rain and the acrid nasal burn of melted plastic, distilled into pure audial synthesis. Episode i the phantom menace is a 1999 american epic spaceopera film written and directed by george lucas, produced by lucasfilm, distributed b. The film is a prequel to the classic star wars trilogy, it is the fourth film of the series to be released, the first film in the star wars prequel trilogy, and the first in terms of star wars continuity. Mike, jay, rich and the rest of the red letter media crew brave some of the worst movies ever created by man. Aug 28, 2018 i dont care for the seemingly forced agenda, where every star wars movie cast now looks like a benetton ad from the 80s. A serial killer decides to dissect the critically panned star wars prequels to determine their true flaws. So by the time episode 2 was released, diversity wasnt an issue, but what was an issue was demographics. Its definitely worth a watch and it doesnt matter whether you like or dislike tlj. The signature opening title crawl slowly disappears into infinity, we pan down, a small spaceship. Sep 03, 2014 i could just as easily respond to his statements with exactly the same words, because he keeps trying to show us what a beautiful shade of brown this stinking turd of a film is.
June 15, 2018 scientist mans plan to save star wars. Plinkett s phantom commentary full fast or slow, this is what cyberpunk sounds like. Plinketts phantom commentary full red letter media. Plinkett s star wars episode ii outtakes by redlettermedia. With mike stoklasa, jocelyn ridgely, rich evans, tim higgins. Plinkett, a character he had previously used in several short films originally played by rich evans. They broke out in a massive way a few years back with their deconstructions of the star wars prequels, offering insightful commentary about the trilogys perceived shortcomings with bits of dark comedy laced in for good measure. I saw it at the cinema during its first week of release no, i did not camp outside the theater to see it, i went to see it 4 or 5 days after it opened, then i saw it again when it was released on vhs hoping it wasnt as bad as i. Mike stoklasa net worth, wife, age, height, red letter media. Ghostbusters was great though, and this seems on par. Redlettermedia earned mainstream acclaim with the mr. Redlettermedia is an american film and video production company operated by mike stoklasa and jay bauman.
He also states that he and his mother escaped, but his father was lost during the sinking. On star wars, a gamefaqs message board topic titled favorite mr. Plinkett is a senile old man and serial killer who kidnaps hookers and enjoys eating pizza. Star wars episode 2 attack of the clones the making of documentary. Plinketts star wars episode ii outtakes some outtakes from the filming of mr. Spare us your 90minute video takedown of the force awakens tweet share post bookmark subscribe as the release of a new star wars film drew near, i began mulling over how i could contribute to the. Plinkett is an old man claiming to be born in 1906 suffering from polio and bordering on senility and psychosis. Criticism of the type of criticism employed in the plinkett video, when. Mike stoklasa is a director, actor, and creator of redlettermedia. Plinkett and 21stcentury star wars fandom deletion. Plinkett is a character created by mike stoklasa and rich evans of red letter media. This should play along the 2004 dvd release special edition version. Featured stories sidebar, tweeted, 20th century fox, geekbomb, lucasfilm, quotes, scifi, sequels, jim raynor, red letter media, star wars episode ii.
On october 3, 2016, a good nine months after star wars episode vii. Tell me you love me so this assassination attempt leads us to the completely and utterly implausible and stupid plot of the movie. Now hollywood and advertisers have a term they use to avoid being called racists. Red letter media, llc, stylized as redlettermedia on youtube, is an american film and video production company operated by independent filmmakers mike stoklasa formerly of gmp pictures and jay bauman formerly of blanc screen cinema. Mr plinkett discusses his views and personal feelings on the force awakens and the current state of the star wars franchise. Episode 2 proves that george lucas is truly the master of the art of ruining things. Plinkett melting a star wars episode i vhs tape in the oven and urinating on it. Harry continues his dissection of the pathetic star wars prequels with attack of the clones, and how anakin and padmes love story is only the tip of the ice berg.
Truth is and im just gonna say it black people dont really like star wars all that much. The phantom menace and a number of the star trek films. Abrams to recapture the look of a traditional star wars film by using practical effects and sets, and. Star wars has a ton of possibilities, they just arent thinking and using the material thats been used for 2025 years. The phantom menace december 10, 2009 star wars episode ii. A pathetic manchild attempts to destroy all the vintage star wars figures he can. If this is the future of film criticism on the long tail, sign me up. Apr 06, 2010 previous victims include avatar, star wars. Star wars episode 2 attack of the clones the making of documentary by chris fischer. Plinketts phantom commentary full fast or slow, this is what cyberpunk sounds like.
Attack of the clones is the worst thing ever made by a human, except for the bagpipes. No nonrlm videos will be added to this list, as i do not want to encourage violation. Although atypically long, all of plinketts critiques remain captivating throughout, offering genuine insight into exactly what made a bad film so bad. Episode iva new hope 1977, arguably one of the most famous opening shots in cinema history, and rightfully so. Plinkett is a senile old man and serial killer who kidnaps hookers and enjoys.
He does this to help him cope with the terrible, awful, painful place star wars has gone. Star wars fan writes 108page rebuttal to red letter. Attack of the clones april 3, 2010 star wars episode iii. A new hope commentary track this is a commentary track to play along with star wars episode 4 a new hope. Sociopathic cineaste and pizza roll enthusiast harvey plinkett is back, with a 9part critique of star wars episode ii. The phantom menace was a science fantasy film released in spring of 1999 exact date of release is may 19, written and directed by renowned film director, george lucas.
A toughtalking lady of the evening with a heart of gold, nadine walks the streets to support herself and her child. Plinkett examines star wars episode 8 the last jedi. I cant see star wars fans boycotting episode 9, like some did for the solo film. Chances are, star wars fans are familiar with red letter media, the youtube channel behind the popular mr. Now as for episode 3, i didnt really enjoy it too much when i first went and saw it but i felt it was an ok movie as a whole, i was very young and at a very ignorant age when episode 1 and 2 rolled around, 12 or so when episode 1 hit the big screen and i enjoyed it maybe a little too much because i wasnt really that set into the star wars. Iowa journal of cultural studies iowa research online. Sure some do i guess, but its a really small number. Episode ithe phantom menace to youtube in 2009, he became a brand of internet celebrity. Plinkett claims to have come to america on the titanics maiden voyage in april of 1912, which as of 2020, would make him 114 years old. I have watched star wars episode i the phantom menace exactly three times since its release 15 years ago. I dunno, now i guess hes darth vader, and since darth vader technically appeared in this film for 10 seconds we can put him on cereal boxes, cartoons, candy boxes, posters, and whatever. After being tricked into watching babys day out, plinkett gives the movie the same loathe and attention he has the star wars prequels. Hes complimentary of the movie, calling it fun and wellmade. That anakin must take padme to her home world in order to protect her.
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