I would be lying if I didn’t feel some nostalgia watching the pod-racing scene and the final fight on Naboo. However, “The Phantom Menace” is not a perfect film. One of the biggest things ...

Sometimes, to this caveat, Phantom Menace detractors add a second scene: the pod race, in which a pint-sized Anakin Skywalker (Jake Lloyd) beats local thug Sebulba in a sort-of alien Nascar ...