Questions tagged [the-phantom-menace]
1999's epic space opera film and a start of prequel trilogy in Star Wars franchise tilted as Episode I The Phantom Menace, followed by Episode II Attack of the Clones and Episode III Revenge of the Sith.
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Age portrayal of Han Solo
At the end/climax of Solo: A Star Wars Story, it is shown that Qi'ra is conversing with Darth Maul. If I recall properly, Darth Maul was cast in the Episode I: The Phantom Menace. It was the time when ...
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High ground in Star Wars
In Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace near the end, we see Obi-Wan Kenobi fight Darth Maul. Darth Maul has the high ground, but Obi-Wan wins the battle.
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How did Darth Maul trace the Queen/Jedi back to Tatooine?
In Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999), when the protagonists find themselves on Tatooine to repair their ship and hide from the Trade Federation, it is established that governor Sio ...
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How did they film Anakin SkyWalker racing in his podracer at that speed?
In Star Wars-The Phantom Menace, we know in the podrace that there are several competitors.
We know that that Anakin's podracer can travel to a speed of up to 895 km/h (I think that is the maximum ...
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Why is the movie titled The Phantom Menace?
The first episode of Star Wars franchise is titled The Phantom Menace.
However, the movie doesn't clarify its title, nor is there a character named as such to justify its title.
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Why didn't Anakin's left podracer engine not fry and then stop working altogether?
In the movie Star Wars the Phantom Menace there is a podrace. Now, when Anakin and Sebulba are even with each other when all the other podracers have been smashed or crashed, Sebulba sets light to ...
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What happened to the other Droid Control Ships or where did they go?
In Star Wars The Phantom Menace there is a blockade of Droid Control Ships surrounding Naboo and in the final battle in the movie, the Royal Star Fighters attack a single Droid Control Ship where ...
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What is the connection between The Phantom Menace (1999) and The Shadow (1994)?
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Today, I was leafing" through the IMDb page of the 1994 movie The Shadow. I stumbled across the Connections page and found, to my utter surprise, that Star Wars Episode 1: The ...
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Is the Pod Racing location real?
In the Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, when Anakin participates in the Pod race on Tatooine we can see the big location of the race starting point. I know these buildings are fake. So my ...
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What is the tunnel Darth Maul fell in to?
In Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, Obi Wan fights with Darth Maul on the planet Naboo in Queen Amidala's castle and kills Darth Maul. After his death, Darth Maul fell down a shaft. What is ...
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How long can a Jedi hold their breath?
Rewatching Episode 1: The Phantom Menace, and one of the first scenes shows a young Obi-Wan and his master, Qui-Gon, being trapped in a waiting room. The room starts to fill up with Dioxis, a toxic ...
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Why does master Qui-Gon think Anakin is the "chosen one" while others do not?
In the movie "Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace" why does master Qui-gon think Anakin Skywalker is the "chosen one", even though other jedi masters disagree? Since he promises to Obi-Wan to ...
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What's the purpose of Aurra Sing appearing in Star Wars Episode One?
In Star Wars Episode One, the bounty hunter Aurra Sing can be seen for a few seconds watching the pod race on Tatooine. She never reappears again in this episode or any other episodes, though later ...