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"People don’t actually realize it’s actually a soap opera and it’s all about family problems."

That explains the paper-thin character depth, the corny and at times cringe-worthy dialogue, and the simplistic shot / reverse shot blocking during dialogue scenes of the Prequels.  Redlettermedia took Lucas to task for this pretty well in their Episode III review...

https://youtu.be/ABcXyZn9xjg?t=1h20m

Now just imagine how awful the original trilogy would've been if Lucas had total autonomy of the production and direction of the films.  *cringes*



On 2/24/13, MB1025 said:
You know I was always wondering why no one ever used the dollar sign for $ony, but then I realized they have no money so it would be pointless.