Sentences with phrase «as the prequel trilogy»

Yes, the lightsaber does appear and get used a few times throughout the second half or so, but nowhere near the same degree as the prequel trilogy which had its Jedi and sith whipping out their weapons at the slightest provocation.

Not exact matches

Few films in celluloid history have been as eagerly anticipated as the first installment in the «Star Wars» prequel trilogy, 1999's «The Phantom Menace.»

If you're following me on Instagram and watched my stories you might know that I'm a big Star Wars fan, one who watches the entire trilogy at least 2 - 3 times a year (and the battle scenes of the prequels every now and then) and one who was skeptical when Disney first acquired the movie rights but was eventually content after watching The Force Awakens, though not completely satisfied as to why that movie was even necessary in the first place.

Raimi's first film since 2009's Drag Me to Hell (and first big - budget production since his Spider - Man trilogy) is a $ 200 million, visually dazzling, 3D prequel to the story told in 1939's The Wizard of Oz, chronicling the rise of said wizard from his humble beginnings as a small - time Kansas magician.

We saw from the first trailer for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story that Genevieve O'Reilly will be reprising her role as Mon Mothma from Star Wars: Episode III — Revenge of the Sith in December's Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, and now we can officially add another returning cast member from the Prequel Trilogy.

Lucas directed the original Star Wars film, as well as the less well - regarded prequel trilogy.

It's not as dated as the original trilogy nor as CGI looking as the prequels.

How that has translated in Lucas's work into the most cynical, over-written bits of juvenilia in his prequel trilogy seems as much a mystery to Lucas as it does to the rest of the sentient world.

It's like saying that each episode of George Lucas's prequel trilogy was better than the previous: maybe so, but why should we pay for the privilege of watching the bumbling trial and error as he gropes his way towards mediocrity?

As for multiplayer, DICE confirmed that yes, Star Wars Battlefront 2 content spans all eras (Prequels, Clone Wars, Original Trilogy and Sequel Trilogy).

Nonetheless, I did the best I could to set aside memories of the original trilogy and the prequel trilogy, as well as Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, and think only about Star Wars: The Force Awakens for comparison's sake.

War for the Planet of the Apes is being positioned as the end of a trilogy of Planet of the Apes prequels leading into the 1968 original.

Her first role was as an orphan taken in by a hitman in the 1994 action film Léon: The Professional, but mainstream success came when she was cast as Padmé Amidala in the Star Wars prequel trilogy (released in 1999, 2002 and 2005).

parts of this saga on display here sit best as a cozy, satisfying return to what the first trilogy did so well, after having sat through the trials of the, generously put, patchy prequels.

As previously reported, the new Escape from a New York will be a prequel, kicking off a new trilogy of Snake Plissken movies that will lead up the events of the original film.

It was one common complaint - as - question among many leveled at the Star Wars prequel trilogy: With all the Jedi,...

When: June 3rd Why: Apart from the fact that it takes place in the 1960s and serves as a prequel to the original trilogy, details on «X-Men: First Class» are pretty scarce.

Director Wes Ball's feature film debut delivered the first in author James Dashner's trilogy (he wrote two prequels as well) with an earnest, no - nonsense commitment to the protagonist's waking nightmare.

One of many great actors wasted in the Star Wars prequel trilogy, Terence Stamp appeared in The Phanton Menace as Finis Valorum, Supreme Chancellor of the Galactic Republic whose removal from the Senate facilitated soon - to - be Emperor Sheev Palpatine's corrupt rise to power.

More renowned as a Twitterer than an actor in recent years, Kutcher was a change of pace for Portman, who had gravitated to prestige projects beyond fulfilling her duties on George Lucas» trilogy of Star Wars prequels.

This prequel to «The Purge» trilogy which looks at the very first time «The Purge» was implemented as the New Founding Fathers of America test a sociological theory that vents aggression for one night in one isolated community.

It's not a great one and not in the same league as even the weakest of the prequel trilogy.

JJ Abrams was in a bit of a strange position; despite the huge expectation attached to the new Star Wars film, nobody really expected The Force Awakens to measure up to the original trilogy, and barring some catastrophic error of judgement, nobody really believed that it was going to be as bad as the prequels.

We've heard rumours in the past that Ewan McGregor would be coming back to the Star Wars Universe for a trilogy of movies based around his turn as Obi - Wan Kenobi, but a new rumour has surfaced that another Prequel Trilogy star is coming back to thtrilogy of movies based around his turn as Obi - Wan Kenobi, but a new rumour has surfaced that another Prequel Trilogy star is coming back to thTrilogy star is coming back to the fold.

It's at least the best one on the 3DS, trumping the already - impressive Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask as it caps off the Layton series» prequel trilogy.

A super-concentrated packet whose features have the precision of an X-Acto knife, Natalie Portman literally and figuratively blasted out of the box as a pubescent punkette assassin in The Professional (1994) and hasn't taken a breather since, working with the top stratum of directors in a carousel of genres ranging from costume drama (The Other Boleyn Girl) to space opera (the Star Wars prequel trilogy), to mirror - splintering psychodrama (Black Swan, for which she won the Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role).

The art is from Drew Struzan who did has done posters for the original trilogy as well as the prequels.

In this prequel to Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy, Sheen's virtuoso performance spotlights the heart - stopping action and colorful characters, as young Malcolm Polstead battles evil forces to save baby Lyra's life.

A prequel to The Lord of the Rings trilogy, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey retains the films» larger - than - life atmosphere as, once again, the fate of Middle - earth rests in the hands of a hobbit.

North is reprising his role as Nathan Drake, the protagonist of the Naughty Dog — developed franchise, whose original trilogy and PlayStation Vita prequel have collectively sold some 20 million copies worldwide.

Showcasing notable battles from the prequel and original trilogy eras, gamers could play as one of five different classes.

Along with the varied vehicles having different eras offers, it also means the game will include the original trilogy planets along with the prequel era favourites such as Naboo, Geonosis and Kamino right alongside them.

Experience rich multi-player battlegrounds across all three eras — prequel, classic and new trilogy — or rise as a new hero and discover an emotionally gripping single - player story spanning thirty years.

Another source told the site that 1313 was first conceived under the title Underworld in 2009, as a tie - in to a live - action TV show, set between the prequel and original trilogies.

It would be absurd to offer Sullust or Bespin as free DLC when Obi - Wan and Anakin are still absent, because OT would begin to outweigh the other two trilogies combined while ignoring some of the main characters from the Prequels.

This will feature as a prequel to the main trilogy, and players will be...

We already knew we'd be getting content from all of the Star Wars eras we've seen on the big screen — prequels, original trilogy, and Disney's current films — as opposed to sticking with a single era like the first Battlefront did.

While there will be more of the original trilogy material in the game, Battlefront II will also include battles and heroes from the prequels and new trilogies as well.

There are three new starfighter classes as we as Hero Ships spanning the original, prequel, and new trilogy.

Experience rich multiplayer battlegrounds across all three eras — prequel, classic and new trilogy — or rise as a new hero and discover an emotionally gripping single - player story spanning thirty years.

The game will allow players to collect and battle with characters and starfighters from the entire Star Wars universe, including the original trilogy and prequel films, as well as Star Wars Rebels, the Star Wars: The Clone Wars animated TV shows and more.

No title or date was given but EA has already confirmed that the Star Wars: Battlefront sequel is releasing in 2017, likely this fall, and we know it's going to tie into the new movies as opposed the original or prequel trilogies.

Batman: Arkham Knight will be the very first in Rocksteady's trilogy to an «M» rating, as the three previous games in the series — i.e. Batman Arkham Asylum, Arkham City, and their prequel of Arkham: Origins — were all rated «T.»

II is a direct sequel to the original game, while III is a prequel that effectively makes a trilogy; IV, V, and VI each feature the Zenithia castle as an important plot element, and so fans have come to call them the «Zenithia Trilogy.trilogy; IV, V, and VI each feature the Zenithia castle as an important plot element, and so fans have come to call them the «Zenithia Trilogy.Trilogy.»