![]() ![]() JIMMY SMITS plays a senator who joins the surviving Jedi in attempting to save the Republic.Ĭurious if this title is entertaining, any good, and/or has any artistic merit?.CHRISTOPHER LEE plays the renegade Jedi master who's gone over to the dark side and works to undermine and overthrow the Republic.YODA is the wise Jedi master who tries to maintain peace and stability in the Republic and becomes dismayed about the recent turn of events in it.JACKSON plays a Jedi master who becomes increasingly suspicious of Anakin and his involvement with Palpatine. NATALIE PORTMAN plays Anakin's secret wife, the former Queen of Naboo who discovers that she's pregnant and becomes concerned about Anakin's change in demeanor and behavior.He's responsible for the deaths of many innocent people. IAN McDIARMID plays the Supreme Chancellor who wants to rule the Republic and slowly starts to influence Anakin and convert him over to the dark side.EWAN McGREGOR plays his Jedi instructor who becomes concerned and dismayed by his pupil's involvement with Palpatine and the dark side of The Force.He ends up killing various people, including children. HAYDEN CHRISTENSEN plays a young Jedi knight who's torn between allegiances and finds himself drawn to the dark side of The Force due to his concerns about his wife as well as his growing quest for power.WHY THE MPAA RATED IT: PG-13 For sci-fi violence and some intense images. WILL KIDS WANT TO SEE IT? That's a definite yes for the majority (with peer pressure likely making the non-fans feel the need to see it). Faced with quickly dwindling numbers of allies, Obi-Wan, Yoda and Senator Bail Organa (JIMMY SMITS) do what they can to stop those who've pledged allegiance to Lord Sidius and the dark side of The Force. ![]() With Anakin becoming increasingly consumed with his concern over Padmé and his desire for more power, the Republic faces its biggest challenge yet when a deadly coup breaks out. Palpatine senses that very fear as his way of swaying Anakin over to the dark side of The Force, particularly when he informs the young man that such powers can even be used to protect loved ones from death. Beyond being torn in opposite directions about who to trust, Anakin is haunted by troubling dreams where he sees Padmé dying in childbirth. ![]() Torn about what to do, he knows he can confide in Padmé Amidala (NATALIE PORTMAN) who's just discovered that she's pregnant in their marriage that they've managed to keep secret from everyone else. At the same time, Palpatine tries to convince Anakin that the Jedi are plotting to rule the Republic. In fact, they ask Anakin to spy on him, believing he's making a power play of some sort. JACKSON) or Yoda (FRANK OZ) - think it's a good idea, especially since they don't trust the chancellor. To show his gratitude, Palpatine places Anakin on the revered Jedi Council, but none of its members - including Obi-Wan, Mace Windu (SAMUEL L. General Grievous manages to get away, but the rescue attempt is successful. As a result, Jedi knights Obi-Wan Kenobi (EWAN McGREGOR), his apprentice Anakin Skywalker (HAYDEN CHRISTENSEN) and their droid R2-D2 (KENNY BAKER) fly in for a rescue mission where they must not only battle General Grievous, but also Count Dooku (CHRISTOPHER LEE). Under the command of evil Lord Sidius, General Grievous (voice of MATTHEW WOOD) - leader of the droid army - has taken Supreme Chancellor Palpatine (IAN McDIARMID) hostage. PLOT: In this sequel to "Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones" and prequel to the original "Star Wars" (from 1977), unrest continues to grow in the Republic. QUICK TAKE: Sci-fi: A handful of Jedi knights try to save the Republic from a member who's been corrupted by both his quest for more power and being drawn to the dark side of The Force. (2005) (Hayden Christensen, Ewan McGregor) (PG-13) "STAR WARS: EPISODE III - REVENGE OF THE SITH" ![]()
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