For the 25th anniversary of "Star Wars: The Phantom Menace," three Variety staffers discuss Anakin, Darth Maul, Jar Jar Binks and lightsaber battles.

Best says "everybody came for me" after his Star Wars: Episode I — The Phantom Menace character, Jar Jar Binks, received negative feedback.

Pre-order your S.H.Figuarts Jar Jar Binks are already live today, and fans can celebrate the 25th anniversary of Star Wars: The Phantom Menace for $124.99 with an October 2024 release date.

This month, The Phantom Menace – by far the movie that's heaviest on the Jar Jar – got a theatrical re-release to celebrate its 25th anniversary, which ended up being yet more proof that the ...

25 years ago, The Phantom Menace launched with a fully armed and operational merchandise campaign behind it—one that found a star in Jar Jar Binks.

The teeth-gnashing aspects of “ Star Wars: The Phantom Menace” have been chewed upon for a quarter century, from Watto to Anakin Skywalker’s Midi-chlorian count (and miracle birth) to almost ...

Jar Jar Binks actor Ahmed Best opened up about how the backlash he received for Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace kept him from wanting to work for years following the 1999 release.

Liam Neeson, Natalie Portman, Ewan McGregor, and the rest of the Star Wars: Episode 1 - The Phantom Menace cast loved Ahmed Best's Jar Jar Binks voice despite it not going down well with fans.