Starwoids
Noah might have traveled for 40 days and nights in search of land, but did he ever wait 42 straight days and nights for a movie? Starwoids tells the stranger than fiction details of Star Wars fans (A.K.A. Starwoids) and their six week-line-waiting quest to see Episode I - The Phantom Menace on opening day.
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Plot Summary
In a galaxy far, far away, two bumbling space pirates, Chip and Buck, attempt to steal the Millennium Falcon from the evil Galactic Empire. Their plan goes awry when they accidentally awaken the dormant Sith Lord, Darth Vader, who is more interested in his afternoon nap than galactic domination.
Critical Reception
Starwoids is a low-budget parody film that garnered minimal attention upon its release. It is primarily known among fans of B-movies and direct-to-video productions, with its humor and special effects being characteristic of its modest budget.
What Reviewers Say
- A low-budget attempt at parody that struggles with its humor.
- Special effects are rudimentary, reflecting its minimal production values.
- While aiming for comedy, the film often falls flat.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available suggest the film is primarily for fans of extremely low-budget parodies and may not appeal to a general audience.
Fun Fact
The film was produced by The Asylum, a studio notorious for its low-budget mockbusters of major Hollywood releases.
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