The latest trilogy of Star wars The closure to the history of the Skywalker family has generated a lot of controversy among fans of the galactic saga, who have not been satisfied with the direction taken by Disney and the two directors who were in charge of the three films that make it up. But discontent with this trilogy does not simply remain with the franchise's mass fans, but some important members of the Star Wars cast have also disagreed with the last three films. This is the case of Sam Witwer, actor who lends his voice to Darth maul in The Clone Wars and Star Wars Rebels, than has lashed out against The Last Jedi and The Rise of Skywalker.
His criticism of The Last Jedi
As we have been able to know thanks to the portal Comic book, Sam Witwer ruthlessly criticized the work work done by Rian Johnson in Star Wars VIII The Last Jedi during a Twitch broadcast. There, the voice actor of Darth Maul commented that he does not feel that the director of the film did a good job of documentation and assured that he does not feel this eighth episode as part of the universe created by George Lucas
For me, The Last Jedi felt like a movie made by someone who had not done their homework. I think Rian Johnson is a talented guy, but Bruce Lee didn't develop Jeet Kune Do without learning Kung Fu first. You can't reinvent Star Wars without knowing Star Wars first. ”
As you can see, the voice actor was very hard against the director's work, but he clarified that it is only his opinion and that he does think that The Last Jedi It has good things, although it considers that the tape would be better if it were a spin-off from Star Wars. And it is that, according to Witwer, it could be a good independent film that helps to understand more the Jedi or the role of Luke Skywalker, but does not see the meaning as part of a trilogy. But if you have not seen it yet, here we leave you our review of Star Wars The Last Jedi so you can get an idea of what the movie is like.
His Critique of Skywalker's Ascent
As we have already advanced, the voice actor of Darth Maul also had time to speak, and not very well, of Star Wars IX The Rise of Skywalker. The way in which J.J. Abrams
Actually this trilogy is not as significant to me as that of George Lucas. I think the moral of the Star Wars story is 'drop your gun, don't harm the family, love or fear'. I think that's superior to a Star Wars where you triumph by melting the villain's face. That goes more with me. I don't think there is a better ending to the saga than The Return of the Jedi offers. ”
It is clear then that for Sam Witwer, Star Wars should have ended with Episode VI and there should never have been a new trilogy that narrated beyond what happened in Return of the Jedi. The actor does not finish with good eyes that the story was extended in this forced way and that King
But if you still haven't seen the latest movies from Star wars, we remind you that you can already see them all in Disney + since since April 4 Skywalker's Ascent is also part of the catalog of the digital video platform. So you can get a better idea about the sequel trilogy of the franchise created by George Lucas and tell us what you think. And so that you can give us your opinion about it, we have enabled a comments section and a little further down in this article.
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