![]() Thankfully it’s kept at a minimum, but when the soppiness is there, it’s there with a vengeance with some undeniably cheesy lines. One of the very few problems with the film is that the handling of romance is still as bad as it was in Clones. This new-found darkness is what goes to make Sith the best movie since The Empire Strikes Back - when it comes to the story that actually needs telling, Lucas is excellent, whereas the more light-hearted moments (mainly Jar Jar Binks in the last two movies) can fall flat. Thankfully, after the lacklustre Phantom Menace and Attack of the Clones, which often felt more like Lucas fulfilling his obligation to come up with the prequels he promised rather than valuable additions to the saga, Sith comes back with full force.Īs promised, it’s an altogether darker affair than the other films, which is unsurprising considering we see Anakin turn against the Jedi, younglings lying slain, and a huge body count of others lying slain too, for that matter. We all know what’s going to happen, and to an extent how it will happen – the only question is how well does Lucas put it across? ![]() Revenge of the Sith chronicles the events that turn the troubled Anakin Skywalker (Hayden Christensen) into Darth Vader under the machinations of the Supreme Chancellor Palpatine (Ian McDiarmid) and the decimation of the Jedi. George Lucas returns the Star Wars saga to form as he brings together the two trilogies.
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