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Why are the Star Wars prequels as good as the original trilogy? How did George Lucas reimagine the world of a galaxy far, far away? What references to film noir and peplum can be found in the second and third episodes? And why are these films not so much a space epic with spectacular fights and shootouts, but a political thriller? In this video essay, we review the Star Wars prequels and tell you what is interesting about them. Films and TV series from the Star Wars universe can be viewed on Kinopoisk in a special selection - https://hd.kinopoisk.ru/selection/466