Review of Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) by Jon R — 28 Dec 2015

After rewatching it again I have to say I enjoyed it very much.

This review of Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) was written by Jon R on 28 Dec 2015.

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

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