EPISODE 350 - 25 YEARS OF THE PHANTOM MENACE WITH JEFF D LOWE

My Mom's Basement

Barstool Sports

Tv Reviews, Tv & Film

4.8 • 2.4K Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2024

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Robbie Fox is joined by Jeff D Lowe to discuss the 'Star Wars - Episode I: The Phantom Menace' 25th Anniversary re-release for May the 4th, which has raked in over $15mil worldwide so far! They look back at the movie, its marketing campaign, why it was viewed as such a disappointment upon release but a nostalgic favorite now, and more! Plus, they discuss the ending of The Bad Batch. **************************************** My Mom's Basement is a weekly podcast hosted by Robbie Fox, started in March 2019, to discuss movies, music, comic books, wrestling, mixed martial arts, and more with his friends and idols alike! Subscribe on Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/MyMomsBasementWithRobbieFox Subscribe on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/my-moms-basement/id1457255205 Follow Robbie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thatrobbiefox Follow Robbie on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobbieBarstool My Mom's Basement Merchandise: https://store.barstoolsports.com/collections/my-moms-basement

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0:00.0	Hey My Moms Basement listeners, you can find our episodes on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube,
0:05.6	and Prime members can listen ad-free on Amazon music.
0:08.8	Hello and welcome back to My Moms Basement and a surprise, revenge of the fifth or sixth depending on which
0:15.4	day you're listening to this episode of my mom's basement with Robbie Fox and
0:20.0	my co-host for the day Jeff D. Lowe, we are here to talk about the Phantom Menace and the 25th anniversary re-release of the Phantom Menace.
0:30.0	It did really, really well.
0:33.0	More people saw than I suspected, made over 8 million domestically, over 15 million worldwide,
0:39.4	second highest grossing re-release of the past decade. The first was Avatar 2022. And it's now back in the top 50 highest
0:47.6	grossing movies of all time. It's 46. It's real narrow right at that 50 mark.
0:52.8	So pretty unbelievable and we both saw it in theaters.
0:55.3	You saw it out in LA.
0:56.3	I saw it out in Jersey.
0:57.9	It's a good time.
0:59.3	Yeah, it's I will never take for granted seeing a Star Wars movie in theaters even if it's something
1:06.8	that I think is going to be dumb.
1:08.1	Did I see solo twice?
1:09.4	No, I did not.
1:10.2	I did not see solo twice.
1:11.2	I mean it was.
1:12.2	But any trilogy movie and I'm sure I'll think this one day if they were re-released like the
1:16.7	ride Skywalk which I don't really like at all. And I like to be like I'm the other stands
1:22.1	so I really this movie stinks I
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