Come thirsty and hungry as the drafthouse has you covered on just about anything youd want while watching a movie. A fans journey is an independent, crowdfunded documentary made by a production studio called ministry of cinema, aimed at questioning popular notions about the prequels, george lucas, and star wars as a whole. Over 86,000 results pt george lucas, postrotj, states beautifully why the. Unlearn what you have learned now with ministry of cinemas the prequels strike back. Strike back but a fans journey is both a reaffirmation for fans of the prequels that they are not alone, and an opportunity for anyone who doesnt like them to understand what those that love. A fans journey finds filmmaker bradley weatherholt speaking to dozens of star wars fans, including the reliably talkative kevin smith, as to. See more ideas about i movie, good movies and love movie. Aug 08, 2016 the prequels strike back was made possible through the generous contributions of time and money from fans all across the world. The prequels strike back will celebrate its theatrical premiere at the south lamar alamo drafthouse in austin, texas on october 6 at 7. Esslemont, is not a huge brick of equal parts amazement and confusion like the doorstoppers of his friend steven erikson.
Regardless of your opinion on the prequels it is well worth a watch, it will cause. Notable interviews include film director kevin smith, film critic chris gore, actor christian simpson, music journalist doug. Filled with commentary from passionate fans and scholars of cinema, the prequels strike back. A star wars story, but now alas weve got the first official trailer. An evil, evil youtuber has delivered every star wars fan s worst nightmare. The film contains dozens of interviews from film scholars, critics, academics, and star wars fans. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see lists of open tasks and regional and topical task forces. The heros journey excellence in literature by janice. It was the first time id ever been part of a group united by its shared love for something, and i quickly fell in deep, taking part in forum discussions, reading blog posts analyzing characters and their motivations, and discovering the joys of the. What resulted was a documentary that star wars fans deserved. New prequel apologist documentary the prequels strike back.
We actually used more miniatures for the prequels than in the original films. With doug adams, michael barryte, james berardinelli, tim blank. Chris agar of screen rant noted the film is a great watch for star wars fans and serves as a refreshing discussion on the prequels, while richard whittaker of the austin chronicle praised the films deconstruction of george lucas. A fans journey is available via digital download on 14 september 2016, check out the trailer below. The prequels strike back documentary defends the prequel trilogy. The prequels strike back wont change opinions about the prequel trilogy, but it makes for a fascinating deconstruction of the movies. Oct, 20 oct 14, 20 jedi council forums star wars films and lucasfilm projects prequel trilogy pt george lucas. Join us at the alamo drafthouse south lamar in austin, tx for the premiere of the prequels strike back. I have maintained for months that donald glovers lando will steal this.
Troops is a 1997 short mockumentary film directed by kevin rubio that debuted at san diego comiccon international on july 18, 1997 and was subsequently distributed via the internet. An independent film studio in austin, tx called ministry of cinema is aiming to answer all of those questions. The prequels strike back follows the travels of a bewildered fan as he attempts to unlock the method behind cinemas most controversial trilogy, the star wars. Filled with commentary from passionate fans and scholars of cinema, the prequels strike back follows the travels of a bewildered fan as he attempts to unlock the method behind cinemas most. A fans journey is a documentary that chronicles star wars fan bradley weatherholts quest to fully understand the maligned prequel trilogy and george lucas approach to making the phantom menace, attack of the clones, and revenge of. For those of you interested in seeing the prequels strike back. The documentary will become available for digital download on september 14 through. Fan fiction is a way of the culture repairing the damage done in a system where contemporary myths are owned by corporations instead of owned by the folk. There are more onlocation shooting in the prequels than there are in the original films. The official site for star wars, featuring the latest on star wars. A fans journey 2016 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Nov 07, 20 finde 20 ahnliche filme zum film the prequels strike back.
The rise of skywalker fan theories that are strong. A recent documentary just came out called the prequels strike back, and it takes a look at the prequels and why theyre actually okay movies, it has some pretty interesting insights. Back in 2005, not long before revenge of the sith was released, my 11yearold self recently discovered the star wars fandom. Nothing makes me roll my eyes more than a cheap shot at the prequels. The prequels strike back follows the travels of a bewildered fan as he attempts to unlock the method behind cinemas most controversial trilogy, the star wars prequels. I watched the new star wars documentary, the prequels strike. Apr 16, 2018 we are very close to the next star wars movie, which as you know, is a prequel about young han solo. Here is the news coming off raw s great balls of fire ppv and more. The prequels strike back trailer explore why the prequels. A fans journey finds filmmaker bradley weatherholt speaking to dozens of star wars fans, including. Aug 16, 2016 for those of you interested in seeing the prequels strike back. A fans journey, the doc is premiering at the south lamar alamo drafthouse in austin, texas on october 6, and tickets are now on sale.
Maybe you dont want to mess around with fan edits or the pirate bay, and you just. This most excellent presentation explores the star wars prequels in a light that makes one understand the necessity of these films as well as the reality that many fans of the original star wars trilogy were expecting something that. A fans journey from our homepage or click here and you will get streaming access one day before we each episode releases. The movie 30th anniversary edition, uncle kent 2, kampai. Filled with commentary from passionate fans and scholars of cinema, the prequels strike back follows the travels of a bewildered fan as he attempts to unlock the method behind cinemas most controversial trilogy and george lucas, the even more controversial man behind them. All that stuff, that its all green screen, is not entirely accurate when you break down the numbers. Start the fans journey and unlearn the prequels today. Night of knives, first volume in the novels of the malazan empire by ian c. The film combines filmmaker and celebrity interviews with fan films, mainly taken from the 2010 online video star wars uncut, which were. A fans journey looks to answer those questions, and present a case for why the phantom menace, attack of the clones, and revenge of. A documentary about the controversial star wars prequel. Stub this article has been rated as stubclass on the projects. A documentary about the controversial star wars prequel trilogy. In the film, imperial stormtroopers from the infamous black sheep squadron patrolling the dune sea on the planet tatooine run into.
This article is within the scope of wikiproject film. The film is a parody of cops, set in the star wars universe. Last night, during the super bowl we were all given a quick tease. The prequels strike back follows the travels of a bewildered fan as he attempts to unlock the method behind cinemas most controversial. The last jedi may be one of the most critically acclaimed entries in the franchise indiewire gave it an a and called it it the most satisfying star wars film in decades. To improve this article, please refer to the guidelines. George lucas is a 2010 documentary comedy film directed by swiss director alexandre o. Filled with commentary from passionate fans and scholars of cinema, the prequels strike back follows the travels of a bewildered fan as he attempts to unlock the method behind cinemas most controversial trilogy. A comprehensive guide to terms in and out of star wars fan fiction.
Download or stream to your ios devices, mac, or your windows pc with itunes. Yes, the phantom menace was one excellent fight scene, some gorgeous production design and. News about this film crowdsourced via indiegogo was posted here about a year ago. Revelations is a fan film released on april 17, 2005, created by fans of george lucass star wars saga.
The star wars prequels trilogy is the most debated chapter in cinemas greatest franchise. The prequel backstory comes at the perfect time, because the. The star wars prequels trilogy is the most debated chapter in cinemas greatest. For those of you who dont know, the prequels strike back. There s been tons of chatter surrounding the promotional campaign for solo. A fans journey streaming ita altadefinizione, the prequels strike back. The heros journey is seen in tales such as homers odyssey, dantes inferno, spensers faerie queene, or the biblical story of jonah and the whale. I watched the new star wars documentary, the prequels.
I pitched in a little bit to the project when i heard about it, because it sounded interesting and i. Chinatown prequel pilot eyed at netflix from robert towne, david fincher 19 november 2019. A fans journey could be the next great star wars doc since the people vs george lucas. Sep, 2016 the prequels strike back was made possible through the generous contributions of time and money from fans all across the world. A fans journey follows the travels of a bewildered fan as he attempts to unlock the method behind cinemas most. More modern hero characters include pip in great expectations, jane eyre, huckleberry. A fans journey follows the travels of a bewildered fan as he attempts to unlock the method behind. A fans journey is a documentary that chronicles star wars fan bradley weatherholts quest to fully understand the maligned prequel trilogy and george lucas approach to making the phantom menace. It explores the issues of filmmaking and fanaticism pertaining to the star wars franchise and its creator, george lucas. There is still wwe battleground the smackdown branded ppv before the next crossbrand big 4 ppv with summerslam next month. Planet hong kong popular cinema and the art of entertainment david bordwell second edition planet hong kong popular cinema and the art of entertainment david bordwell second edition irvington way institute press madison, wisconsin 2011 this ebook is for sale at. But what if moviegoers were only examining the films from a certain point of view. New prequel apologist documentary the prequels strike. Geeks of doom is designed and maintained by our geeky webmaster.
New star wars documentary attempts to defend the prequels. A documentary that reevaluates the star wars prequel trilogy by way of interviews with fans, film critics and other experts. A fans journey is a 2016 american documentary film by bradley weatherholt about the controversial star wars prequel trilogy. The rise of skywalker and the mandalorian, as well as star wars series, video games, books, and more. The movie starts with interviews discussing some of the common complaints surrounding the prequels.
To use this banner, please refer to the documentation. Release dates 1 also known as aka 0 release dates usa 14 september 2016 internet also known as aka it looks like we dont have any akas for this title yet. A really great documentary on the star wars prequels from a fan s perspective. Sep 11, 2016 the prequels strike back wont change opinions about the prequel trilogy, but it makes for a fascinating deconstruction of the movies. The movie is subtitled a fan s journey and that s really what it is. Disney has just released a new 45 second tv spot for the movie which you can watch below. The film takes place between revenge of the sith and a new hope, and explains why the jedi order was extinct in the original trilogy compared to an average star wars feature film, revelations runs shorter with a length of 47 minutes and seconds though many fan.
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