Khuutra on 23 January 2010
| Reasonable said: I guess chronological if you are going to watch them all. Personally I'd recommend watching the OT only - the prequels really labour in sequence, taking ages to get anywhere compared to the speed (and ironically competence) with which the OT convey their narrative and characters. |
This is close to my reasoning for watching them in order of release.
Basically I don't think that the prequels actually function very well at all as prequels, and build off of knowledge that one already has from watching the original trilogy. How much does The Twist mean after the end of Revenge of the Sith? Not as much at all!
I think that understanding is best facilitated by watching the original trilogy first, basically
