The year is 1999 and seemingly all anyone cares about is Star Wars.
In 2022, over 20 years later, we all know how that turned out.
While the prequels were massive box office successes, the conversation surrounding them was typically pretty negative.
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And their criticisms weren’t exactly wrong.
He was clumsy, had a silly voice, and was oftentimes used as comedic relief.
That said, those attributes are what makes him such a natural fit in a Star Wars story.
Talking robots bicker with each other like an old married couple.
Star Wars movies are weird.
The entire concept is weird and fun and exciting and, yes, funny.
Who doesn’t get excited about a cool alien design popping up in the franchise?
That all leads to now, with Obi-Wan Kenobi debuting soon on Disney+.
Why wouldn’t you give Jar Jar the same opportunity?
He certainly deserves it.
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