Pros & Cons
Pros
I was captivated by the relationship between padme and anakin. We know anakin, the wistful and gifted little * boy of the phantom menace, will wind up as darth vader.
Anakin is still assigned as padme's protector and is to take her to her home planet of naboo. We understand why padme is vulnerable to anakin's advances and her interactions with her family. The detailed conversation between padme and her sister sola ... Read More
Be prepared to feel intense sorrow and sense of victory throughout this novel. Characters are given more depth and exploration. It goes into detail about what she was thinking when she was being tortured.
An attempt on padme amidala's life leads the jedi into startling discoveries. Yoda, senator palpatine, obi-wan kenobi, and anakin skywalker are back again in r. I. P. R. A.
Cons
There was nothing grabbing ahold of my interest to pull me through. Main reason for my disappointment concerns the lack of detail. What a pity mr.
Salvatore's writing style is deplorable. He glosses over elements that could benefit from more detail while prolonging scenes that need little or no meat added to them. The characterizations were poorly wrought; in salvatores' hands, obi-wan is partic... Read More
The right word for it is obnoxious. The writing is repetitive, flat, and unemotional. It's as if the entire indianapolis 500 was driven under a yellow caution flag.
Movie novelization doesn't try to tell new, exciting storylines. Latest work presents even more red herrings, never successfully buries any of the ones brought up in return of the jedi or phantom menace.
Highlights
Quality
The scenes on kamino with obiwan the kaminoan cloners and the fett boys are excellent
Salvatore did a remarkably good jobin many ways much better than terry brooks did with the phantom menace
All in all attack of the clones is a very entertaining story and fits in well with the film
The pace and flow of the novel fits perfectly with the movie and it makes hayden christensen a much better actor
Shipping
Consfor some reason salvatore struggled on some action scenes such as the fast paced chase through coruscant
Packaging/appearance
In other words the reader is often inside the the heads of the main characters
Competitiveness
Fills in these gaps to make a seemless and more intriguing plot
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I think it would be helpful to clarify through description if not picture otherwise it’s kind of a mislead and false advertisement
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The details in this book are absolutely amazing allowing you to really connect to tr characters even as everything they know fails and falls away
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Hard to review i didnt read
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It also gives accounts of scenes that were cut from the movie that only add to the experience
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Dialogue is still mildly cringeworthy but nowhere near as bad as it is in the film itself
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The plotif youve seen the movie you already know the plot
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The lame oneliners and mediocre romance are better written here