EveningStar
05-16-2005, 05:15 PM
This review contains SPOILERS.
I still plan on seeing the movie.
John Podhoretz
The Weekly Standard via CBSNews.com
May 16, 2005
Ever since he began making his second set of Star Wars movies a decade ago, Lucas said that Episode III: Revenge of the Sith would be the unvarnished story of the young knight Anakin Skywalker's degeneration and conversion into the black-helmeted, black-outfitted Darth Vader, the villain of the first three films. The tale of woe it really tells is that of George Lucas himself, the final chapter in the sad degeneration of a vital, vivid, and highly amusing moviemaker into a dull, solipsistic, and humorless incompetent.
Full review (http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2005/05/16/opinion/main695450.shtml)
I still plan on seeing the movie.
John Podhoretz
The Weekly Standard via CBSNews.com
May 16, 2005
Ever since he began making his second set of Star Wars movies a decade ago, Lucas said that Episode III: Revenge of the Sith would be the unvarnished story of the young knight Anakin Skywalker's degeneration and conversion into the black-helmeted, black-outfitted Darth Vader, the villain of the first three films. The tale of woe it really tells is that of George Lucas himself, the final chapter in the sad degeneration of a vital, vivid, and highly amusing moviemaker into a dull, solipsistic, and humorless incompetent.
Full review (http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2005/05/16/opinion/main695450.shtml)