Review of Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) by Sweating Bullets . — 11 Oct 2015

Needs more Phantom Menace and less Jar Jar Binks.

This review of Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) was written by Sweating Bullets . on 11 Oct 2015.

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

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