Review of Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) by Malik Z — 26 May 2018

Great soundtrack. Great costumes. Great lightsaber duel. Great vilain and great Qui-Gon Jin. Better than the new ones.

This review of Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) was written by Malik Z on 26 May 2018.

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace has generally received mixed reviews.

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