Honest Trailers | The Acolyte

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  • Опубліковано 21 лис 2024
  • Let the hate flow through you, it's time to discuss The Acolyte on the internet in this week's Honest Trailer! Isn't Star Wars fun?
    Honest Trailers | The Acolyte
    Voice Narration: Jon Bailey aka Epic Voice Guy
    Title Design: Robert Holtby
    Written by: Spencer Gilbert, Lon Harris
    Produced by: Spencer Gilbert
    Edited by: Kevin Williamsen
    Post-Production Specialist: Rebecca Castaneda
    Post-Production Manager: Emin Bassavand
    Content Manager: Mikołaj Kossakowski
    VP Content: Max Dionne
    #honesttrailers #theacolyte #starwars #entertainment #trailer
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  • @badnarratorr
    @badnarratorr 3 місяці тому +7370

    Andor ruined star wars... by setting the bar too high 😅

    • @owlegrad
      @owlegrad 3 місяці тому +217

      Yup that was the line for me too

    • @Design909.
      @Design909. 3 місяці тому +135

      Had me in the first half ngl

    • @Phrancis5
      @Phrancis5 3 місяці тому +101

      That and R1 were awesome, so yeah... we know they can do better.

    • @mk6rfc1
      @mk6rfc1 3 місяці тому +50

      If we’re going by hyperbolic Star Wars fans logic, Andor isn’t even that good. It’s good but it’s not some perfect masterpiece

    • @RBernsCarter
      @RBernsCarter 3 місяці тому +45

      Andor was quite boring, I wasn’t on the edge of my seat waiting for the next episode, same for the acolyte

  • @DJtheBlack-RibbonedRose
    @DJtheBlack-RibbonedRose 3 місяці тому +2980

    Oh wow, I never realized just how many times characters get brought back after seemingly dying inside bottomless pits. New Star Wars drinking game, everybody! 🍷

    • @itswilbur3747
      @itswilbur3747 3 місяці тому +88

      Lack of safety railings is the biggest killer in The Galaxy 😂

    • @MusicoftheDamned
      @MusicoftheDamned 3 місяці тому +36

      ​@@itswilbur3747It almost makes sense why the main character would be named Osha, but the Disney seems to do nothing with that and her being engineer...or with her in general given how utterly passive she seems.

    • @ObsoleteEvil
      @ObsoleteEvil 3 місяці тому +41

      I'm still waiting for Qui-Gon Jinn to come back. His injury was a flesh wound compared to Darth Maul's.

    • @cozyaboutbooks
      @cozyaboutbooks 3 місяці тому +16

      @@ObsoleteEvil I am probably in minority but I love Phantom Menace because Qui-Gon.

    • @Josh_Freeman
      @Josh_Freeman 3 місяці тому +15

      Pour on out for Mace Windu

  • @noeljimenez7624
    @noeljimenez7624 3 місяці тому +3712

    Honest trailers really pulled their punches on this one. They didn’t even include “the power of one, the power of two, the power of maaaaaannnnyyyyy” chant.

    • @LawTzuTao
      @LawTzuTao 3 місяці тому +58

      Look at you. Angry because they didn't say everything you wanted to hear about your favorite show from a saga you just can't let go. 😂
      You love to hate Star Wars so much that you actively seek out content on it. See you weirdos when Skeleton Crew releases, and just like HT said, you'll be claiming the franchise is dead... AGAIN.
      Bunch of entitled crybabies. I'm here laughing at all of you while you masochists whine about HT finally telling it like it is. 😂

    • @noeljimenez7624
      @noeljimenez7624 3 місяці тому +333

      @@LawTzuTao ummm what? Lol

    • @Shuizid
      @Shuizid 3 місяці тому +83

      Well he did say it in the end ;)

    • @andrewpellet6971
      @andrewpellet6971 3 місяці тому +194

      @@LawTzuTao consider going outside and touching the green stuff growing from the ground

    • @peaxoop
      @peaxoop 3 місяці тому +19

      I am now with the force, the force is with me

  • @brantheblazed4322
    @brantheblazed4322 3 місяці тому +474

    This trailer seems much more forgiving than the others.

    • @StupidAwesome
      @StupidAwesome 2 місяці тому +34

      Curiously forgiving

    • @Chemical_Argentum
      @Chemical_Argentum 2 місяці тому +18

      This trailer was 100% honest

    • @greenlawler
      @greenlawler 2 місяці тому +38

      Yeah “curious”

    • @TheRealMrFunny
      @TheRealMrFunny 2 місяці тому

      Because they have an agenda to push! Show fires in space without pointing out there's fires in space

    • @pablovonpablo2590
      @pablovonpablo2590 2 місяці тому +15

      It feels like they didn't really care to make this. Just did it because the fans asked.

  • @neuromancer886
    @neuromancer886 3 місяці тому +469

    What??? Nothing about the bonfire in space,he power of one, the power of two, the power of many chant and a kid burning down a stone palace ? Honest Trailers seems to be playing a half-hearted game here?

    • @connormccormick5636
      @connormccormick5636 3 місяці тому +83

      Yeah, it's weird how much they held back. I knew it was gonna be bad when he mentioned the "right wing" and "chuds" at the beginning.

    • @blackjackjester
      @blackjackjester 3 місяці тому +35

      Held back really really hard and filled the space with complaints about the Boogeyman "review bomb".
      You know for shows that bomb... It's just reviews.

    • @derklempner
      @derklempner 2 місяці тому

      It's hard to blame "right-wing chuds" when you can literally give a multitude of reasons showing how bad the show was. The reviews all saying how bad it is? Nope, nothing to do with a bad show, just racists/sexists/bigots/etc. because...reasons.

    • @JustPippaNY
      @JustPippaNY 2 місяці тому +10

      You had a problem with the "bonfire in space"? Tell me more about scientific accuracy in the space wizard franchise.

    • @Anniru
      @Anniru 2 місяці тому +14

      @@JustPippaNY It's just a funny nitpick, the fact that the show was so boring that everyone noticed it is the problem. Also shows the lazy writing, so many people needed to be involved for the scene to happen yet no one said "this doesn't make sense, let's just have them fix something inside the spaceship rather than outside".

  • @bushidoseven
    @bushidoseven 3 місяці тому +840

    Who wrote this honest trailer? Leslye Headland? 😂

    • @andre_santos2181
      @andre_santos2181 3 місяці тому +145

      Terrible indeed. They made everything to hide the elephant in the room

    • @adamsonnet
      @adamsonnet 3 місяці тому +124

      Exactly, they were far too nice. I want the real honest trailer!

    • @AnthonyJMurph
      @AnthonyJMurph 3 місяці тому +31

      @@andre_santos2181 oh for FFS, what elephant? The point is that its dumb Star Wars, just like 90% of Star Wars is dumb. Acolyte is fine. Its not great, but its fine.

    • @brianberthiaume2764
      @brianberthiaume2764 3 місяці тому +45

      @@AnthonyJMurph Leslye Headland was Harvey Weinstein's "personal assistant".

    • @jamesmccarthy3198
      @jamesmccarthy3198 3 місяці тому +51

      @@AnthonyJMurph Are you from the "unknown planet"? If you think 90% of the Star Wars output is "dumb" then your comments are the equivalent of a pacifist refereeing an MMA bout.

  • @CameronMetrejean
    @CameronMetrejean Місяць тому +12

    Jeez I haven’t seen Honest Trailers pull this many punches since A Wrinkle in Time

  • @thanatoast4389
    @thanatoast4389 3 місяці тому +301

    Did someone replace the Honest trailer writers with Disney Employees?

    • @hopegalaxy
      @hopegalaxy 2 місяці тому +25

      Very suspicious.

    • @lennoxax929
      @lennoxax929 Місяць тому +5

      Finally someone on UA-cam that thinks for himself when doing videos and doesn't just follow the dumb ones declaring the series lore breaking after 2 episodes

    • @orwelliantotoro4440
      @orwelliantotoro4440 Місяць тому +6

      Maybe they just liked the serious, like many other people did. The angry Star Wars fans complaining just are the loudest but not the majority.

    • @xstation6445
      @xstation6445 Місяць тому +12

      @@orwelliantotoro4440 the majority didn’t watch the show, that’s why it was cancelled.

    • @Allmightyimortal
      @Allmightyimortal 26 днів тому +5

      ​@@orwelliantotoro4440no they are the majority. Kind of why the show got canceled. Cope harder.

  • @Dirkus17
    @Dirkus17 3 місяці тому +1112

    Rogue One would like a word on behalf of the non-disappointing Star Wars material.

    • @РоманДубровин-л9м
      @РоманДубровин-л9м 3 місяці тому +71

      He mentioned Andor. Andor is brilliant itself but it is better considering Rogut One and Rogue one became even better after Andor

    • @RokuHanmar
      @RokuHanmar 3 місяці тому +21

      Eh. It has one good scene

    • @cynthiasouza4415
      @cynthiasouza4415 3 місяці тому +38

      I think he was just talking about the streaming shows, and not including Rogue One. Andor was so good, especially compared to the other streaming shows. They have mostly been disappointments.

    • @MaxwellWurme
      @MaxwellWurme 3 місяці тому

      Good call

    • @namespolicy-th5he
      @namespolicy-th5he 3 місяці тому +10

      That would require competent screenwriters who cared for the source material and the fans.
      This show had neither.

  • @badhollywoodscience
    @badhollywoodscience 3 місяці тому +1293

    I can believe in a mystical force, I can't believe that two people would keep the same hair style their entire lives.

    • @marcen12
      @marcen12 3 місяці тому +75

      I don't want to agree with this but at the same time I can't dispute it.

    • @Razhregus
      @Razhregus 3 місяці тому +64

      There is a real life phenomenon of twins making similar decisions when separated. I could let it slide

    • @drewconstable4545
      @drewconstable4545 3 місяці тому +15

      @@badhollywoodscience that or X 23 getting taken out by Jason from the good place

    • @What.99
      @What.99 3 місяці тому +38

      They didn’t have the same hair style! Mae had longer hair, which nobody could tell until they showed her do that stupid move and cut it with the lightsaber so she could swap places with Occupational Health and Safety Administration. /s

    • @donnytheflow
      @donnytheflow 3 місяці тому +13

      not a stretch at all. The style looks analogous to the Himba people of Namibia with the clay styles that's kept for a lifetime

  • @ryosama1988
    @ryosama1988 3 місяці тому +668

    The scene where Sol was holding the two fallen brigdes and he has to choice between the two of the kids was supposed to be "emotional" but then you remember that he could just, ya know, pull both of the kids to him safely instead of trying to do the heavy lifting.

    • @CinceTheDay
      @CinceTheDay 3 місяці тому +20

      or maybe he could... not?

    • @masere
      @masere 3 місяці тому +86

      What type of a Jedi can hold up two heavy platforms but can't lift up two people? Or move one person to the other platform?​ Or...oh fk it!@CinceTheDay

    • @lostgallifreyan6436
      @lostgallifreyan6436 3 місяці тому +42

      First thing I thought, too. He could hold up a bridge piece that weighed more than both girls combined, but couldn't just grab the girls?

    • @wank1035
      @wank1035 3 місяці тому

      when logic is on medical leave.

    • @CinceTheDay
      @CinceTheDay 3 місяці тому +5

      @@masere so you know the exact focus point of a written Force over a distance of 10 or 20 meters? bokeh of the user included?
      man, amazing!

  • @carlstanford7607
    @carlstanford7607 3 місяці тому +36

    Honest trailers disappoints for the first time with… such a rich target

  • @jljljjljlj7529
    @jljljjljlj7529 3 місяці тому +364

    I didn’t know honest trailers worked for Disney?

    • @Bosanovadude1
      @Bosanovadude1 2 місяці тому +38

      They’ve got really pc

    • @tynytian
      @tynytian 2 місяці тому +18

      Apparently Disney owns Fandom, somebody elsewhere said.

    • @LovelyGamer115
      @LovelyGamer115 2 місяці тому

      You man babies get called out and this is your reaction? You seriously won’t even bother reflecting on your views?

    • @dominator1914
      @dominator1914 2 місяці тому

      Keep huffing that copium man.

    • @TheRealMrFunny
      @TheRealMrFunny 2 місяці тому

      They don't, they work for the Democratic Party

  • @prickly10000
    @prickly10000 3 місяці тому +155

    I love how Screen Junkies has completely their Ark of "Being Star Wars Super fans shills" To "Star Wars always dumb and if its dumber, its ok"
    Seriously go Watch the Honest trailer for Force Awakens and then go back to this. They know they can't defend this so they just try to say its always sucked

    • @AlephOneNine
      @AlephOneNine 2 місяці тому +21

      And you are bad for noticing that it's bad.

    • @liamphibia
      @liamphibia 2 місяці тому +6

      I miss that Original Honest Trailers voice. He was a real one.

  • @jameshill4589
    @jameshill4589 3 місяці тому +207

    NOTHING about a perfectly good waste of a Carrie Ann Moss? Really?

    • @ObeyWannTK6960
      @ObeyWannTK6960 3 місяці тому +14

      no kidding. They killed Trinity like she was a punk.

    • @mattcunningham5864
      @mattcunningham5864 3 місяці тому +10

      @@ObeyWannTK6960 you do realize she's in multiple other episodes through flashbacks, right?

    • @jameshill4589
      @jameshill4589 3 місяці тому +13

      @@mattcunningham5864 let me explain to you the thought process I went through: Carrie Ann Moss! The only reason I'm watching this. Oh she's dead before the cold open ends; what the f is this? Ok maybe she will come back, there's still squid game guy to watch. My God this show is bad. Good, it's over. I don't even want to waste my time with the rest of it

    • @mattcunningham5864
      @mattcunningham5864 3 місяці тому

      @@jameshill4589 To this day, I still don't understand all the hate. Sol is definitely the best part. Yeah, it's not great, but it's still better than Boba Fett, Ashoka, Last Jedi, and Rise of Skywalker. Solid 6.5/10

    • @jameshill4589
      @jameshill4589 3 місяці тому +1

      @@mattcunningham5864 no hate. I just didn't like the dialogue. Maybe it's just because I'm getting older

  • @Jedidine
    @Jedidine 3 місяці тому +166

    The comments are funnier than this "Honest Trailer"

    • @chl2161
      @chl2161 2 місяці тому +5

      It doesn't take much.

  • @ac4181
    @ac4181 2 місяці тому +26

    Honest Trailers officially jumped the shark

  • @thedude0000
    @thedude0000 3 місяці тому +132

    I get Screen Junkies didn't want to criticize the show and be lumped in with those other youtube idiots just hating to hate. *HOWEVER* I don't care if it were an entire cast of old white dudes in it.....this was not a well written show at all.

    • @kittenmastermind660
      @kittenmastermind660 2 місяці тому +7

      Starwars have never been well written.

    • @thedude0000
      @thedude0000 2 місяці тому +18

      @@kittenmastermind660 disagree....Rogue One and Andor were both well written with good character development.

    • @kittenmastermind660
      @kittenmastermind660 2 місяці тому +3

      @@thedude0000 LOL 2 series out of all of them.

    • @thedude0000
      @thedude0000 2 місяці тому +16

      @@kittenmastermind660 but you literally wrote "NEVER" and I provided two examples of well written shows/movies.

    • @clonetrooper2003
      @clonetrooper2003 Місяць тому +3

      @@kittenmastermind660 yes it has been the 6 films and kotor 2 would like to have with you

  • @EggShen905
    @EggShen905 3 місяці тому +47

    Wow. Never thought I'd see the day Screen Junkies pretended terrible shows were OK shows because they were *so very afraid* of agreeing with the chuds. Guess we have to rename this segment DIShonest Trailers.

    • @isauldron4337
      @isauldron4337 3 місяці тому

      How does disliking the acolyte make You a chud?

    • @TheJewishAzovMember
      @TheJewishAzovMember Місяць тому

      These people don't realize that being dishonest while being needlessly rude to protect their ideology while only drive some people to the "chuds" or whatever playground insult they labeled the enemy.

  • @BerryBabaBear
    @BerryBabaBear 3 місяці тому +12

    Idk that honest trailer is activists, you were the chosen one..

  • @andreshamedfernandez
    @andreshamedfernandez 3 місяці тому +1928

    The power of 'I don't care anymore'

    • @rcdune7132
      @rcdune7132 3 місяці тому +82

      Truth... Lol the power of many... TVs turning off 😂

    • @solblackguy
      @solblackguy 3 місяці тому +11

      ​@@rcdune7132Acolyte became the top rated show. Either you're lying about not watching or there's not enough of you to matter if you didn't watch

    • @p4l4d1n7
      @p4l4d1n7 3 місяці тому +62

      @@solblackguy By who`s metric? Disney?

    • @rcdune7132
      @rcdune7132 3 місяці тому +39

      @@solblackguy lol and just look at that low low low low rating score lolololol oh wait... I'm sure that's just "review bombing" right? Hahaha

    • @johnwolf2829
      @johnwolf2829 3 місяці тому

      @@rcdune7132 Makes you wonder, don't it?
      Kinda like they had to insert a little "we hate the Right too!" at the start before ripping off the Phandom Menace half the rest of the time.
      I guess even these guys have to bow to Silly-con Valley standards before being allow to be critical of anything any Leftists every did.

  • @EdinMike
    @EdinMike 3 місяці тому +307

    Ok… Sister Sithster did make me chuckle ! 😂

    • @pmop34
      @pmop34 3 місяці тому +6

      Came here to say the same. That was unexpected and the only thing that made me bust up laughing

    • @EdinMike
      @EdinMike 3 місяці тому +3

      I have a feeling it went over a lot of peoples heads who weren’t old enough to enjoy 90s Nickelodeon !

    • @master-of-mind5881
      @master-of-mind5881 3 місяці тому +1

      Nah that’s toooo funny but soooo true. 😂😂😂😂

    • @wank1035
      @wank1035 3 місяці тому

      it’s a really nice touch

    • @CelticVictory
      @CelticVictory 3 місяці тому

      I liked Sith Gonna Be Me.

  • @Wesstuntube
    @Wesstuntube 3 місяці тому +217

    This was the most epic goldmine for mockery in a decade and you guys put on the kid gloves.

    • @OrphanHart
      @OrphanHart 3 місяці тому +49

      With how they spoke here they clearly are more annoyed with fans, which is silly, while downplaying everything genuinely wrong with the show, from the writing, characters. acting, etc. They are incredibly dismissive of fan criticism, which seems hypocritical considering the nature of their "Honest" series. They chose to side with Hollywood this time.

    • @addex1236
      @addex1236 3 місяці тому +9

      ​@@OrphanHartfans have less money

    • @svenlauke1190
      @svenlauke1190 3 місяці тому +6

      @@OrphanHart well said

    • @ladydeath4437
      @ladydeath4437 Місяць тому

      ​@@addex1236 Lucasfilm bribed " honest" trailers!

    • @kellyhord2598
      @kellyhord2598 16 днів тому

      They mocked people who didn’t watch it instead.

  • @Florida_Bullfrog
    @Florida_Bullfrog 3 місяці тому +710

    They really cut The Acolyte a break on this one. They could have been brutal.

    • @AnthonyJMurph
      @AnthonyJMurph 3 місяці тому +50

      I think this is accurate. Its....fine. Its a fine show. Doesn't really add or subtract much. Its just there.

    • @donstarlancer
      @donstarlancer 3 місяці тому +36

      The show is fine. Not horrible, not great, just fine. And this video was just right for it.

    • @atomicmonkeysquad
      @atomicmonkeysquad 3 місяці тому +132

      This Honest Trailers was disappointing. The Acolyte was a target-rich environment for legit criticism.

    • @wylser
      @wylser 3 місяці тому +77

      @@atomicmonkeysquad Yup, it sucked. They held back too much.

    • @stoodmuffinpersonal3144
      @stoodmuffinpersonal3144 3 місяці тому +20

      They could do that with all of star wars.
      It's a goofy franchise about space wizards fighting space nazis.
      Stop being such up tight little narks

  • @BWintJack
    @BWintJack 3 місяці тому +668

    You forgot the fortress made out of flammable concrete :/

    • @danieldionne9709
      @danieldionne9709 3 місяці тому +36

      Finding out it was a derelict mining facility, that actually made sense. We all know there are no mining safety regulations in the Star Wars universe.

    • @jimidando
      @jimidando 3 місяці тому +1

      big uff, is this a 911 reference?

    • @BWintJack
      @BWintJack 3 місяці тому +9

      @@danieldionne9709 "Why not put a FOOF pipeline running through the walls?" That doesn't explain why the witches chose to live there, and didn't deactivate the FOOF pipeline, though.

    • @BWintJack
      @BWintJack 3 місяці тому +16

      @@jimidando Have you seen the show? The witches decided to live in a fortress made out of flammable concrete. IDK what else to say about that; in retrospect, flammable concrete makes a poor building material.

    • @ChrisSmith-tu9bu
      @ChrisSmith-tu9bu 3 місяці тому +19

      ​@@danieldionne9709not really....she burned a book outside of some rocks and the whole place blew up faster than a gas station lol

  • @cp-js4qi
    @cp-js4qi 3 місяці тому +717

    I had not realized that dark side tight abs dude was Jason from the Good Place. This is hilarious.

    • @mr.joshua6818
      @mr.joshua6818 3 місяці тому +11

      😂

    • @vicmartone
      @vicmartone 3 місяці тому +52

      You were born in Jacksonville, right?

    • @ColtonFultonUK
      @ColtonFultonUK 3 місяці тому +57

      Right how does he makes his face go from dumb to smart like that?

    • @cleetusi9559
      @cleetusi9559 3 місяці тому +54

      “Dark side tight abs dude” is going to live in my head rent free 😂

    • @Giovanni-Giorgio
      @Giovanni-Giorgio 3 місяці тому +19

      Oh no, can't get Good Place Jason out of my head now

  • @EagleLeader1
    @EagleLeader1 2 місяці тому +61

    This is the first time Screen Junkies pulled punches. The Mouse got to him.

    • @TheRealMrFunny
      @TheRealMrFunny 2 місяці тому +6

      Not the mouse, the donkey- the DNC.

    • @johnwayne9828
      @johnwayne9828 2 місяці тому +2

      😂😂that line made me chuckle.....but yeah, seems like they're on the payroll.

  • @darrelltwo
    @darrelltwo 3 місяці тому +288

    "Girls exist and they're sometimes good at things...?" - That's a fairly weak attack for a fan base that enjoyed Rogue One.

    • @augustuslxiii
      @augustuslxiii 2 місяці тому +78

      Leia was a badass in the first trilogy.

    • @barnoldwhv
      @barnoldwhv 2 місяці тому +94

      Yeah, this channel went woke. Any criticism will be called racist or sexist.

    • @pablosoleramaeso4561
      @pablosoleramaeso4561 2 місяці тому +41

      And Ahsoka, Padme (never heard anything major complaining about her), Aalya Secura (yeah I know alot of her fans are just for her looks but she is actually a good character)... Like I could be here for a long time.
      The problem is not that the characters are "women" and are "good" is that objectively suck.

    • @davecrawley4634
      @davecrawley4634 2 місяці тому +6

      You mean the one with a single “girl” in it.

    • @davecrawley4634
      @davecrawley4634 2 місяці тому +11

      @@barnoldwhv”went woke” is a brilliant way of saying you drink paint.

  • @videopolice432
    @videopolice432 3 місяці тому +60

    The fun part was recognising the background footage. They were filming on my island last year for landscape, so every time something familiar showed up, I felt like that one meme of Leonardo Dicaprio point and whistling at the TV.

    • @josesosa3337
      @josesosa3337 3 місяці тому +2

      Cool

    • @ninvusoogoar6098
      @ninvusoogoar6098 2 місяці тому

      im so sorry the acolyte disrespected your island with this bad show

    • @Depth217
      @Depth217 2 місяці тому +1

      @@ninvusoogoar6098the show didn’t disrespect it, let the man enjoy that they filmed on his island.

    • @ninvusoogoar6098
      @ninvusoogoar6098 2 місяці тому

      @@Depth217 dont be an idiot. how am i not letting someone enjoy something? if your such a spineless snowflake, then dont post in a public space if you cannot handle opposing views. it was a bad show, it failed and was shut down due to it being bad, having garbage viewership and cost too much...just an objective fact.
      also dont enjoy mediocrity simply because its part of a brand you like. thats what dumb people do

    • @QuirkyQuillify
      @QuirkyQuillify Місяць тому

      What island? Do tell

  • @suenzhong7891
    @suenzhong7891 3 місяці тому +218

    Honest Trailers really pulled their punches with this one. Come Honest Trailers take the gloves off!

    • @yogashima3
      @yogashima3 3 місяці тому +48

      they don't want to offend their masters.

    • @Charely1925
      @Charely1925 2 місяці тому +6

      Agreed!

    • @Han-rw9ev
      @Han-rw9ev 2 місяці тому +28

      Yeah, this trailer was pretty tame considering just how BAD the Acolyte was.

    • @jayegeecorporate8788
      @jayegeecorporate8788 2 місяці тому +9

      I was literally just thinking to myself, this is the softest Honest Trailers ive ever seen

    • @JustPippaNY
      @JustPippaNY 2 місяці тому +3

      @@jayegeecorporate8788because Acolyte really wasn't any better or worse than any other Star Wars project over the last forty years.

  • @Dynaman21
    @Dynaman21 3 місяці тому +1830

    The Squid Game actor learned English to be a Jedi in a Star Wars production, and this is what he got saddled with.

    • @hectorcott3204
      @hectorcott3204 3 місяці тому +141

      The show was good, i say good for him

    • @zanderu007
      @zanderu007 3 місяці тому +171

      oh noooo! he got saddled with a decent show and disney money...the horror

    • @learntodrivenow
      @learntodrivenow 3 місяці тому +111

      ​@hectorcott3204 it was horrible

    • @cloud__99
      @cloud__99 3 місяці тому +138

      He was actually the best part of the show imo but he couldn’t save it 🥲

    • @jasonblalock4429
      @jasonblalock4429 3 місяці тому +55

      @@hectorcott3204 Yeah, I thought it was one of the better SW shows. Much like Jon and/or the writers, I'm just so tired of all the drama at this point.
      Edit: JFC. I can't even say "I enjoyed this thing" without angry nerds insulting me just for having a different opinion than them. This is why nobody likes Star Wars fanbois.

  • @TacticsRadio
    @TacticsRadio 3 місяці тому +313

    This was a really weird one. Seemed like you were more defending this series and attacking the people who were attacking it than the usual roast of the series.

    • @roysmith770
      @roysmith770 3 місяці тому +41

      Gotta protect their side.

    • @kushalramakanth7922
      @kushalramakanth7922 Місяць тому

      They did the same with the latest Star Wars game! Sus af! Better to avoid them for all Disney content

    • @zeketaton5560
      @zeketaton5560 Місяць тому +2

      Maybe because fans shouldn’t get to dictate everything about every piece of media they want?

    • @TacticsRadio
      @TacticsRadio Місяць тому +2

      @@zeketaton5560 Why not? We're the ones paying for it.
      And even if that weren't true, I thought the whole point of honest trailers was to poke fun at the media even when its good. How is playing apologist for the movie studios congruent with their MO over the past 10 years?

    • @user-be5kj1bw3d
      @user-be5kj1bw3d 4 дні тому

      @@TacticsRadio You're not a real fan, you're a tourist

  • @TheBabyCaleb
    @TheBabyCaleb 3 місяці тому +553

    It’s a crime you didn’t mention “ThE pOwEr Of OnE, tHe PoWeR oF tWo,ThE pOwEr Of MaAaAnY” (correction of statement he DID mention it at the end 8:33 but it wasn’t in the actual trailer and tbh he should’ve included it)

    • @347Jimmy
      @347Jimmy 3 місяці тому +7

      Spoiler-free trailer lmao

    • @Halauris
      @Halauris 3 місяці тому +110

      Why would the half video was them defending the show and making fun of people who didn’t like it.

    • @SaxSpy
      @SaxSpy 3 місяці тому +75

      this video was made to try to defend the acolyre 😬😬😬

    • @apfelkuchen4399
      @apfelkuchen4399 3 місяці тому +14

      He did at the end?

    • @FragginWagon76
      @FragginWagon76 3 місяці тому +11

      Except he did.

  • @MaestrodoxUK
    @MaestrodoxUK 3 місяці тому +54

    The pitch meeting 🦁 | The honest trailer 😺

    • @andrewwall4155
      @andrewwall4155 29 днів тому

      True. Pitch meeting didn’t go that hard but Honest Trailers is honestly pathetic.

    • @nikolaspapanagnou2723
      @nikolaspapanagnou2723 16 днів тому

      Even Hishe didn't pull out his punches about the show.

  • @pixiniarts
    @pixiniarts 3 місяці тому +108

    Well that was weak, full of pulled punches and punches in the wrong direction.

  • @rebel_diamonds
    @rebel_diamonds 3 місяці тому +36

    Finally, somebody stood up for the poor defensless corpo.

  • @Karl_Drogo55
    @Karl_Drogo55 3 місяці тому +441

    "You wanna know how I fought these stars?" LOL

  • @TCR2025
    @TCR2025 3 місяці тому +1377

    “Meet OSHA, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration version of a character. Who’s personality trait is making this face: 😐”

    • @multiverse_media2023
      @multiverse_media2023 3 місяці тому +23

      Who’s worst? OSHA or Rey?

    • @Jobs92742
      @Jobs92742 3 місяці тому +9

      😂😂

    • @ryancols
      @ryancols 3 місяці тому

      ​@@multiverse_media2023Righties complain about weird things to hide a lack of personality

    • @PaulSmith-om4dj
      @PaulSmith-om4dj 3 місяці тому

      ​@@multiverse_media2023 who cares !! They're both giiirrrllls!! Right?! Right !!??

    • @73irobot
      @73irobot 3 місяці тому +34

      @@multiverse_media2023 A: Yes

  • @arthurguillen8432
    @arthurguillen8432 3 місяці тому +484

    I love the "except for Andor and most of the Mandalorian "
    flash lol.
    Andor is amazing

    • @darthkek1953
      @darthkek1953 3 місяці тому +23

      In two seasons of the Manadalorian there was about half a season of material.

    • @frenchwyvern5262
      @frenchwyvern5262 3 місяці тому +1

      True, and Macgruber profile picture goes hard

    • @Tanuvein
      @Tanuvein 3 місяці тому +7

      @@darthkek1953 Yea the first three episodes were pretty good but it went downhill fast.

    • @joshcasticshow
      @joshcasticshow 3 місяці тому +5

      Andor is good, but it didn’t feel like Star Wars.

    • @CarlosTourinho
      @CarlosTourinho 3 місяці тому +4

      Ahsoka was good too

  • @patthetech
    @patthetech 3 місяці тому +199

    I thought this was honest trailers not propaganda trailers...

    • @Eladomahazad
      @Eladomahazad 2 місяці тому +9

      @patthetech Very underrated comment, you nailed it on the head

    • @lennoxax929
      @lennoxax929 Місяць тому

      Pathetic

  • @chrisjeffery9582
    @chrisjeffery9582 3 місяці тому +50

    I can easily look past a lack of consistency in lore, but the lack of consistency between episodes of the same show? Did Honest Trailers come down with chicken pox cos they totally kept the gloves on for this one...

    • @TheDarkPorkins
      @TheDarkPorkins 3 місяці тому

      Wheres the lack of consistency within the show?

    • @webtoonien7715
      @webtoonien7715 3 місяці тому +7

      @@TheDarkPorkins Literally every episode ? Like in the first They arrest the hero because some barman tell the jedi it's her but she was working on a ship and you would think that they would be witness that she has not left or they could use the mind trick they use to make people tell the truth on her, also after capturing her after believing that she is powerful enough to kill a jedi they put her on with regular criminal and she escape with a robot/gadget that they didn't take from her before putting her in a cell

    • @Jedidine
      @Jedidine 3 місяці тому

      Totally 💯

  • @williamhall2386
    @williamhall2386 3 місяці тому +299

    Surprised comment section is open.

    • @mousetreehouse6833
      @mousetreehouse6833 3 місяці тому +25

      I'm sure they'll close it by the end of the day.

    • @mishynaofficial
      @mishynaofficial 3 місяці тому +5

      why?

    • @HereForTheComments
      @HereForTheComments 3 місяці тому +103

      Instead of dunking on Acolyte like it deserved, they instead went for "Okay maybe it is bad, but who cares, we'd rather avoid talking about it so we don't align ourselves with conservatives."

    • @writingref
      @writingref 3 місяці тому +11

      @@HereForTheCommentsindeed. This show is truly the only really terrible thing since Rise of Skywalker. (And even that had somewhat of a functional video game fetch quest and ended like a Marvel movie instead of a star wars)
      Let JD vance make the anti woke crowd look weird and stupid
      This story needs to be torn apart
      So I was disappointed.
      Akira Kurosawa is rolling in his grave having his name invoked for this

    • @HereForTheComments
      @HereForTheComments 3 місяці тому +17

      @@writingref But the flaws of Acolyte are the things conservatives don't like. That's why conservatives complain about them. So admitting that Acolyte has these flaws and is a bad show would mean admitting that the conservatives are right about Acolyte and how the things in Acolyte are bad.

  • @sirgenttaylor13
    @sirgenttaylor13 3 місяці тому +59

    You went weak sauce on this one

  • @MustertheBrohirrim
    @MustertheBrohirrim 3 місяці тому +13

    THE POWER OF CANCELLED

  • @nathansolo2605
    @nathansolo2605 3 місяці тому +80

    It was the most gutless honest trailer yet. Are these guys Disney shills now?

    • @CelticVictory
      @CelticVictory 3 місяці тому +5

      Either, they like the Disney money or they fear the Disney lawyers.

    • @TheRealMrFunny
      @TheRealMrFunny 2 місяці тому

      No, *liberal* shills

  • @badgamergate565
    @badgamergate565 3 місяці тому +42

    Andrea Boccelli said it best, when even parodies go bad, it's Time to Say Goodbye.

  • @stonekidman2306
    @stonekidman2306 3 місяці тому +57

    No power of many joke?

    • @MakeYouFeelBetterNow
      @MakeYouFeelBetterNow 3 місяці тому +2

      No jokes, just explanations that all Star Wars is bad so get used to it.

  • @Danderfluf
    @Danderfluf 3 місяці тому +90

    Screen Junkies just sold out to Disney or what? ...How the mighty have fallen.

    • @vinnyc.1265
      @vinnyc.1265 3 місяці тому +1

      No they are making fun of fans like you. Like saying, what you just said lmao.

    • @CelticVictory
      @CelticVictory 3 місяці тому +15

      @@vinnyc.1265 Instead of making fun of the show. You literally just made his point.

    • @vinnyc.1265
      @vinnyc.1265 3 місяці тому

      @@CelticVictory you made bro that honest trailers attacked miserable fans. Sorry bro

    • @vagabond4576
      @vagabond4576 3 місяці тому +6

      @@vinnyc.1265 You are a Simp for a show that just got cancelled for a good reason.

  • @wizza1346
    @wizza1346 3 місяці тому +334

    honest trailers doing everything in their power to not make a spaceballs trailer by just sprinkling a full video’s worth of spaceballs references into other videos

    • @nospam3327
      @nospam3327 3 місяці тому +24

      We don't need an honest trailer of Spaceballs because the trailer of Spaceballs is honest
      :)

    • @hansdampf640
      @hansdampf640 3 місяці тому +2

      you can´t make an honest trailer about spaceballs... or can you?

    • @RIPjkripper
      @RIPjkripper 3 місяці тому +1

      Spaceballs IS an honest trailer

  • @reignman30
    @reignman30 2 місяці тому +49

    Twins didn't even know each other were alive for 16 years, but have identical hairstyles. Jedi Tommen killing himself over the dumbest reason, and aging like warm milk. So many jokes missed. A bonus round of the Osha/Mae characters only emotion, a blank stare ... which would've been an hour long.

    • @applejuicejunkie316
      @applejuicejunkie316 Місяць тому

      You didn't watch the show. There's a line in the second to last episode or the last episode where Sol told Mae they weren't twins or sisters; they were the same being split into two bodies.

  • @LancerDL
    @LancerDL 3 місяці тому +64

    Considering how rich the material was to lampoon, I'm surprised this trailer was so merciful. Perhaps they felt bad for the production? XD

    • @CelticVictory
      @CelticVictory 3 місяці тому +4

      Honest Trailers doesn't usually show pity.

    • @TheRealMrFunny
      @TheRealMrFunny 2 місяці тому

      No, they have a far-left message to push.

  • @ParadigmPvP
    @ParadigmPvP 3 місяці тому +209

    This was pretty garbage. They went way too easy on this show.

    • @colincarroll7218
      @colincarroll7218 3 місяці тому +17

      The show was garbage. The whole reason they went too easy on it is because they can't or refuse to go hardcore and just be honest about things. Honest trailers are supposed to be their name yet being honest about their feelings and being honest about when things suck and admitting when things actually suck is absolute hard for them to do😅

    • @Gregatron13
      @Gregatron13 2 місяці тому +2

      First time I've ever turned Star Wars off and never finished it. I didn't make it past the twin switch.

    • @dmurray2978
      @dmurray2978 2 місяці тому

      He's a leftist so...

  • @Mr_Movie_Fan
    @Mr_Movie_Fan 3 місяці тому +47

    Unless I misunderstood the video.
    Pitch Meeting: Points out actual issues with the show.
    Honest Trailer: Says you're a loser for not liking it.
    No I haven't seen the show and this is the only video I've seen where there's someone even remotely defending the show.

    • @isauldron4337
      @isauldron4337 3 місяці тому +2

      Pitch meeting much like honest trailers often copies what others say
      But honest trailers Lost their way

    • @CelticVictory
      @CelticVictory 3 місяці тому +4

      I haven't seen it either. I like watching Honest Trailers for the comedy even if I haven't seen the movie or series. However, I've noticed they've lately started making fun of critics of the topic they are covering rather than the topic itself.

    • @Mr_Movie_Fan
      @Mr_Movie_Fan 3 місяці тому +1

      @@CelticVictory I must've missed that, could you point me to any specific videos where they did that? Besides this one. Thanks!

    • @reignman30
      @reignman30 2 місяці тому

      I think they're calling people a bigoted conservative for not liking it.

    • @Mr_Movie_Fan
      @Mr_Movie_Fan 2 місяці тому +1

      @@reignman30 really? That sounds so childish and insecure. Why would they do that?

  • @kevinicus6375
    @kevinicus6375 3 місяці тому +310

    This seemed like it was trying way too hard to actually defend the show.

    • @Sylvanas17
      @Sylvanas17 3 місяці тому +50

      That sweet disney money is too tempting for Screen Junkies

    • @sor3999
      @sor3999 3 місяці тому +35

      There was low hanging fruit and they took none of it.

    • @teutonicknight23
      @teutonicknight23 3 місяці тому +2

      Sure, but I also get their point that Star Wars has never been great. And the way people act like it’s the best thing since sliced bread is pretty ridiculous.

    • @Codigoduro1
      @Codigoduro1 3 місяці тому +5

      The original star wars was amazing...everthing after is crap, but that does not make this dogshit deffendable in the slightest...
      I still have nightmares with the power of manyyyyyyyy

    • @randomiser2267
      @randomiser2267 3 місяці тому

      @@teutonicknight23 You are beyond brain dead

  • @bangslamwham88
    @bangslamwham88 3 місяці тому +861

    So this is the Tragedy of Darth Plagueis the Wise.

    • @podemosurss8316
      @podemosurss8316 3 місяці тому +122

      Now we know why this was a story the Jedi wouldn't tell us.

    • @DamnPictures
      @DamnPictures 3 місяці тому +18

      @@podemosurss8316 Excellent.

    • @jeuryrabassa4724
      @jeuryrabassa4724 3 місяці тому +18

      I feel so sorry for Anakin/Vader for that one.

    • @ZeroB4NG
      @ZeroB4NG 3 місяці тому +26

      Darth Plagiarism

    • @mcmarkmarkson7115
      @mcmarkmarkson7115 3 місяці тому +13

      No wonder nobody wanted to tell this story

  • @Eladomahazad
    @Eladomahazad 3 місяці тому +329

    Lame, pitch meeting is more honest than you

  • @Super-Sheepy
    @Super-Sheepy 3 місяці тому +68

    For a 180mill show it feels like a budget show on 8mill, have I lost track of inflation??

    • @pulpficti
      @pulpficti 3 місяці тому +2

      Sadly that's correct for almost every movie and TV show since Corona

    • @CelticVictory
      @CelticVictory 3 місяці тому +1

      Maybe, I've lost track of inflation myself.

  • @beeaye7944
    @beeaye7944 3 місяці тому +135

    Yeah, clearly the Acolyte was only cancelled because people can't get behind female-lead shows with diverse casts.
    ...So anyone else want to speculate on what the next seasons of Shogun and House of Dragons will bring?

    • @greghannibal
      @greghannibal 2 місяці тому +16

      Arcane, Fallout...

    • @errorsinconduct
      @errorsinconduct 2 місяці тому +6

      shogun is not a female-lead show

    • @jayhernandez5508
      @jayhernandez5508 2 місяці тому +2

      Does it have a diverse cast?​@@errorsinconduct

    • @baryony
      @baryony 2 місяці тому

      Yeah, apparently everyone's racist, sexist, and homophobic, and only a tiny portion of the population are open minded.

  • @benbone2559
    @benbone2559 3 місяці тому +247

    Whoever wrote that "robe-o cops" line deserves a raise.

    • @masamune2984
      @masamune2984 3 місяці тому +6

      The only these Honest Trailers writers deserve is a swift boot out the door, honestly. They are AWFUL. Remember when HT was good?

    • @liamphibia
      @liamphibia 2 місяці тому

      Everybody else doesn't deserve a raise for their lack of honesty.

  • @Mauntium
    @Mauntium 2 місяці тому +4

    Rogue One and Andor proved that it's not the fans that hate absolutely everything. Don't let yourself be gaslighted.

  • @davidgannon5388
    @davidgannon5388 3 місяці тому +67

    "The right wing's crosshairs?" Dude, try "Star Wars fans' crosshairs!"

    • @goldenageofdinosaurs7192
      @goldenageofdinosaurs7192 3 місяці тому +1

      They often seem to be one & the same

    • @ProducciónOrnitorrincoFilms
      @ProducciónOrnitorrincoFilms 3 місяці тому

      Watch out! Star Wars Supreme Fan over here🎉

    • @Jedidine
      @Jedidine 3 місяці тому

      Exactly!

    • @kellyhord2598
      @kellyhord2598 16 днів тому

      @@goldenageofdinosaurs7192, or you need to start getting a different scapegoat.
      They wouldn’t have to blame everything on sexisms, racism or homophobia if they just bothered writing a decent script.

  • @jackdarkraven
    @jackdarkraven 3 місяці тому +42

    This the worst show ever and you pulled your punches. You're probably scared not to get canceled

    • @panpierniq
      @panpierniq 3 місяці тому +2

      You must've clicked wrong video
      This is about the Acolyte, not about Boba Fett

    • @Jedidine
      @Jedidine 3 місяці тому +1

      Yep, Disney is watching.

  • @mraudio1969
    @mraudio1969 3 місяці тому +41

    Screen Junkies......They will NEVER bite the hand that feeds them.

  • @japrogramer
    @japrogramer 3 місяці тому +7

    You went easy on them.

  • @andre_santos2181
    @andre_santos2181 3 місяці тому +54

    This video may be a trailer, but non an HONEST trailer. Actually, quire dishonesty accusing the mistreated SW fanbase.

    • @EL-uj1pl
      @EL-uj1pl 3 місяці тому +2

      MiStReAtEd sTaR wArS fAnBaSe is the funniest comment I've ever read

    • @johans3164
      @johans3164 3 місяці тому

      ​@@EL-uj1plikr 😂😂

  • @rebal180
    @rebal180 3 місяці тому +98

    Oh no women exist? Because we care so much more about that instead of the bad writing right?. God that line was pretentious.

    • @lukeskywalker987
      @lukeskywalker987 3 місяці тому +3

      You laugh, but there's genuinely people who are doing exactly that.

    • @rebal180
      @rebal180 3 місяці тому +21

      @@lukeskywalker987 Yes but, all of us are being dragged down by a small amount of those people. The people who claim it's all star wars fans only look at a handful of comments and then they blame everyone. We understand that women exist because of course they did back then and we didn't care. Most star wars fans don't care now. We just want good stories that make sense. The Acolyte just doesn't. The pacing is off and the ending was a genuinely good person getting framed for murders he clearly didn't commit after being killed by a woman he wanted to help.

    • @vagabond4576
      @vagabond4576 3 місяці тому +14

      @@lukeskywalker987 The person who spearheaded the show even mocked their target audience. And then theres you who defend that.

    • @blackjackjester
      @blackjackjester 3 місяці тому +3

      ​@@lukeskywalker987those 10 people are too busy playing Warzone to even think about this show.

    • @kittenmastermind660
      @kittenmastermind660 2 місяці тому

      LOL starwars has never had good writing.

  • @BroncoBleymaier
    @BroncoBleymaier 3 місяці тому +121

    Remember when this channel was actually fun to watch? 😢

  • @AuthenticLKD
    @AuthenticLKD 3 місяці тому +287

    Honest Trailers, blink twice if Disney's in the room...

    • @commonsensecraziness7595
      @commonsensecraziness7595 2 місяці тому +35

      Seriously. Pretty sure the criticism of the show isn't that girls exist.

    • @LovelyGamer115
      @LovelyGamer115 2 місяці тому +5

      @@commonsensecraziness7595it is though… it’s great that this bigger content creator is calling out all the man babies. It’s really how everyone else sees the man babies, they’re just so vocal that it’s impossible for them to listen.

    • @commonsensecraziness7595
      @commonsensecraziness7595 2 місяці тому +15

      @@LovelyGamer115 [it is though… it’s great that this bigger content creator is calling out all the man babies.]
      So if that's true, why is the criticism reserved only for this show and not any of the others with female leads?
      I haven't watched the show, and probably won't, but it seems to me that the critical videos already outline the many reasons why the show is bad and none of them is what you're saying.

    • @Tundra.
      @Tundra. 2 місяці тому +10

      @@LovelyGamer115 You have been brainwashed by reddit and twitter safespaces. Where is that same criticism for HotD? People WANT more of that show, and NOT this one. Can you guess what the difference is? :)

    • @DarthEyesDragon
      @DarthEyesDragon 2 місяці тому +8

      @@LovelyGamer115
      It’s getting canceled because no one is watching it and no one wants more from the director who was Harvey Weinsteins personal assistant for 5 years and who’s only film credit prior to this series was a female activist film 💀
      If fans wanted this they would’ve watched it. So where are all the not man babies who like Star Wars? How come they didn’t show up in droves? If it made money like mandolorian did it would have a season 2. It doesn’t because it didn’t.
      Not hard to figure out unless you’re pandering for a multibillion dollar entertainment company like they give 2 sh*ts about what you think or what you want to see.
      They don’t care about what anyone thinks or wants to see right now which is why we have what we have.

  • @PepeToTheMooon
    @PepeToTheMooon 3 місяці тому +57

    The power of one the power of two the power of poorly written storriiiies!

  • @liamphibia
    @liamphibia 3 місяці тому +244

    Wow. The lack of honesty in this Honest Trailer was frustrating to watch.

    • @svenlauke1190
      @svenlauke1190 3 місяці тому +45

      right? I have been out of the disney game for years, and haven't watched anything since "last Jedi". but this one seemed to be more occupied with the "haters" than actually making a trailer

    • @Intranetusa
      @Intranetusa 3 місяці тому +15

      ​ @svenlauke1190 Did you watch past the first minute? It spent a few seconds of the first minute criticizing the haters for hating the show for the wrong reasons, and then spends most of the other 8 minutes criticizing how bad to mediocre the show is. The show sucks because the writing, plot, and dialogue ranges from bad to medicore (which is most of Star Wars media these days)....but a lot of the haters are focusing on the fact that it has a black female lead.

    • @liamphibia
      @liamphibia 3 місяці тому +16

      @@Intranetusa BS!

    • @Intranetusa
      @Intranetusa 3 місяці тому +10

      @@liamphibia Watch the video dude. Most of the video is making fun of the show. Did you watch past the first minute or two?

    • @bcal8118
      @bcal8118 3 місяці тому +10

      ​@@Intranetusa😂😂 like who? What haters are focused on that? Name them

  • @guilhermegibosky6488
    @guilhermegibosky6488 2 місяці тому +10

    I'm the only one thinking they was pulling their punches on this one? Show is bad, ridiculous scenes like the "power of one, of two, of many". And a lot of stupid things. Maybe Disney got to them :(. That is why Pitch Meeting is way better now.

    • @isauldron4337
      @isauldron4337 2 місяці тому +5

      No, they definitely pulled their punches and played the ad hominem card
      You're correct

  • @ehouse33householder74
    @ehouse33householder74 18 днів тому +4

    What a honest lefty trailer

  • @CaptainphoenixofficialYT
    @CaptainphoenixofficialYT 3 місяці тому +191

    Screen Junkies have gone from the people who were nerds to the people who make fun of nerds and I don't know what to think about that.

    • @Jedidine
      @Jedidine 3 місяці тому +20

      💯

    • @mahrinui18
      @mahrinui18 3 місяці тому +19

      Nerd culture went from fringe to mainstream and tbh I think a lot of nerds need to remember what bullying is like

    • @bassgx1459
      @bassgx1459 3 місяці тому +6

      Same with anything that goes mainstream. No longer any fun, it's only about picking side and chasing benefits

    • @bamboozla9977
      @bamboozla9977 3 місяці тому +15

      Things like Star Wars and Marvel or whatever, used to be what the 'nerds' would be into, and be ridiculed for it. Now the same material is being pandered to the minority and people interested only in identity politics and the 'nerds' get ridiculed further for not just going along with it. They know their tactics well

    • @LovelyGamer115
      @LovelyGamer115 2 місяці тому

      They’re making fun of man babies…big difference. Real Star Wars fans are tired of having these man babies whining and crying about everything. We’re desperately waiting to finally have our community back to enjoy and finally a big content creator has called out these man babies! Instead of reflecting on their views however, they double down with their denial.

  • @JarodFarrant
    @JarodFarrant 2 місяці тому +20

    FYI, the showrunner for the acolyte was the assistant to Harvey Weinstein for years 😮, how did Disney think this was a good idea?

    • @robertkarp2070
      @robertkarp2070 Місяць тому +1

      It was a good idea, they just let a couple idiots run with it.

  • @babykosh5415
    @babykosh5415 3 місяці тому +211

    He DARED say "boring heroes" and showed Luke in ROTJ ..... Ohhhhhhhh mama he done kicked the hornets nest now LMAO

    • @Iwillone
      @Iwillone 3 місяці тому +19

      I’ve always thought he was the least interesting of the three.
      Honestly, with what little he was taught and none of it including lightsaber combat btw, if he wasn’t Vader’s kid Luke would have been dead ep 5.

    • @nokh3382
      @nokh3382 3 місяці тому +15

      @@Iwilloneto be fair, he did lose his hand in ep 5.

    • @racheltheradiant4675
      @racheltheradiant4675 3 місяці тому +22

      Luke was the heart of Star Wars, without him you have no story.

    • @Legacyartist
      @Legacyartist 3 місяці тому +16

      I mean he is an important aspect to the original movies but are we really going to pretend he wasn't boring. His whole personality was sliced bread especially compared to the rest of the cast.

    • @Iwillone
      @Iwillone 3 місяці тому +1

      @@racheltheradiant4675 Sure but with a slight tweak it could have been Han or Leia who funny enough was going to succeed Luke according to Lucas's sequel plans,

  • @themorsecode7064
    @themorsecode7064 3 місяці тому +140

    Pitch Meeting managed to do this without attacking Star Wars fans or labeling them sexists for disliking a thoroughly horrible show.

    • @arroe8386
      @arroe8386 2 місяці тому +8

      Did you know, you're a misandrist if you didn't like Morbius?

    • @OffTopic-f3n
      @OffTopic-f3n 2 місяці тому +3

      Don’t act like we haven’t seen sexist Star Wars fans bro

    • @arroe8386
      @arroe8386 2 місяці тому +6

      @@OffTopic-f3n And I've seen pdf files construction workers. That means construction workers are pdf files, right?

    • @OffTopic-f3n
      @OffTopic-f3n 2 місяці тому

      @@arroe8386 wtf

    • @arroe8386
      @arroe8386 2 місяці тому +3

      @@OffTopic-f3n Yeah exactly "wtf" 😂

  • @cinemabuff5619
    @cinemabuff5619 3 місяці тому +890

    Who's watching without watching any single episode of Acolyte

  • @belatkuro
    @belatkuro 3 місяці тому +148

    1:11
    "So there's no Sol. And also that guy died."

  • @donextmedonextme4351
    @donextmedonextme4351 3 місяці тому +68

    This episode feels like they were trying really hard to not actually say anything bad about this terrible show... See the episode of pitch meeting about the acolyte to actually laugh a while

    • @hopegalaxy
      @hopegalaxy 2 місяці тому +2

      I blame Leslie Headland for this. She must have held Jon Bailey and the Screen Junkies writers at gunpoint.
      Another diabolical plot from her.

  • @kaveiros75
    @kaveiros75 3 місяці тому +3

    "I can't breathe in this thing"! From the only"Star Wars" based movie that actually deserved a sequel or prequel!

  • @18Rada89
    @18Rada89 2 місяці тому +13

    This isn't honest at all... It make it looks like the crapolyte isn't the garbage that it really is... What happened screen junkies?

  • @Sicmundusest
    @Sicmundusest 3 місяці тому +22

    Sometimes I watch the honest trailer about Jupiter Ascending. Just to remember that it used to honest, and on the money.

    • @panpierniq
      @panpierniq 3 місяці тому +2

      Star wars fans when someone has a different opinion:

    • @isauldron4337
      @isauldron4337 3 місяці тому +2

      ​@@panpierniqit's the straw Manning not disagreeing

  • @mikeissuper
    @mikeissuper 3 місяці тому +25

    You went WAY too soft on this for some reason. This could've been epic.

  • @TravirusTheKing
    @TravirusTheKing 2 місяці тому +15

    Wow this one was the worce is strong with this video. Was the panderstone used on you too?

  • @benabramowitz18
    @benabramowitz18 3 місяці тому +47

    6:42 Hey now, at least we have the Dune movies!

    • @pattheplanter
      @pattheplanter 3 місяці тому +2

      Star Trek Prodigy, Umbrella Academy, Warrior Nun, Arcane. I hear The Boys and Fallout are good.

    • @alexisyanez8666
      @alexisyanez8666 3 місяці тому +3

      ​@@pattheplanterUmbrella Academy hahahaha

    • @AnthonyJMurph
      @AnthonyJMurph 3 місяці тому

      Yeah, good luck waiting six years for a 9 hour movie lol

    • @jadegiselle
      @jadegiselle 3 місяці тому

      What is the movie that clip is from? Where he says its the only game left

    • @multiverse_media2023
      @multiverse_media2023 2 місяці тому

      The Dune movies are boring at the least. It’s like Rebel Moon, but with better writing.

  • @mattfinish2196
    @mattfinish2196 2 місяці тому +9

    Screen Junkies just does not get it.

  • @JimElek
    @JimElek 3 місяці тому +86

    So, you guys make a brutal review of Ahsoka, but in this one, you basically say, "Get over it."???

    • @JackTheCarver
      @JackTheCarver 3 місяці тому +4

      Acolyte was far, far more entertaining than Ahsoka. Ahsoka was unfathomably boring and the only good parts were Shin and Balon (is that his name?), but they did nothing with them.

    • @panpierniq
      @panpierniq 3 місяці тому +5

      Because of the fandom acting like crying babies when this show premiered they are making fun of that
      I'd do that too if I were them

    • @JimElek
      @JimElek 3 місяці тому +2

      @@JackTheCarver I agree that Ahsoka was boring, but we know there's something to work with given these established characters. The Acolyte killed any interesting characters.

    • @JimElek
      @JimElek 3 місяці тому +3

      @@panpierniq I get that and I have no use for fanboys who whine before watching a single episode. The show was still terribly written and conceived. I expected an Ahshoka-level thrashing from HT.

    • @Jedidine
      @Jedidine 3 місяці тому +2

      Yep, pretty lame.

  • @PureBleachFilms
    @PureBleachFilms 3 місяці тому +10

    Unless Disney sells Star Wars I won’t watch it again.

  • @Ninjaja858
    @Ninjaja858 3 місяці тому +161

    I’m so glad George is enjoying his life not having to worry about the franchise anymore.

    • @motor4X4kombat
      @motor4X4kombat 3 місяці тому +1

      me too

    • @deensaid7762
      @deensaid7762 3 місяці тому +2

      Sooooooooo selling his IPs to Disney was a smart move, I guess....

    • @MogtheMad0422
      @MogtheMad0422 3 місяці тому +21

      ​@@deensaid7762 he literally did it to get away from the same people bitching in these comments.....

  • @level5650
    @level5650 3 місяці тому +39

    Bro they tried to defend not being able to use Yoda because of budget constraints when each episode costs 180 million.
    It’s not the fact that it’s woke, Acolyte just sucks.

    • @gonkbricks1453
      @gonkbricks1453 3 місяці тому +3

      Not per episode lol, but for all of it

    • @hopegalaxy
      @hopegalaxy 2 місяці тому +1

      The wokeness is just there to add more insult to injury. But honestly, nothing good comes out of it when you prioritize that over telling a story.

  • @wfcaires
    @wfcaires 3 місяці тому +6

    Sooo this trailer is about the show or the viewers? I'm confused...

  • @jamesnigh4652
    @jamesnigh4652 2 місяці тому +10

    I’m remembering why I stopped watching honest trailers. You’re not being honest.

  • @hadenwesley6548
    @hadenwesley6548 3 місяці тому +13

    Lucas: What about exploring the Whills? Canon, keepers of the Force Ghost mystery, and--
    Disney: Space Witches.
    Fans: Cool, like Witches of Dothomir backstory? Canon (ish), interesting, empowered females, etc?
    Disney: ......no. Random lesbian space witches with no canon or consistency. Surely that'll work.
    South Park's 'Into the Panderverse' just gets more hilarious...

  • @stephenjenkins3995
    @stephenjenkins3995 3 місяці тому +103

    Why do yall act like it's just the right that's upset with this?

    • @blackjackjester
      @blackjackjester 3 місяці тому

      The evil right wing Boogeyman strikes again!

    • @joshdodd8686
      @joshdodd8686 2 місяці тому +19

      They've been bought

    • @hopegalaxy
      @hopegalaxy 2 місяці тому +3

      There are people out there who are politically neutral.

    • @nickkoyle3599
      @nickkoyle3599 2 місяці тому

      Heck most of the right today isn't even right. Republicans and MAGA are two different things.

    • @TheJewishAzovMember
      @TheJewishAzovMember Місяць тому

      Wow looks like we have another white dude who hates diverse lesbians in his fantasy scfi that's litterly called "star wars".

  • @theofficialbakait5007
    @theofficialbakait5007 24 дні тому +5

    Spineless review. Pulled most of the punches and smartly pass the time with story telling.

  • @DWAkhaten
    @DWAkhaten 3 місяці тому +65

    The Honest Trailers team did so much lying, simping and gaslighting in this video, and it was all for nothing, since "The Acolyte" got cancelled for being a low quality flop only three weeks later anyway.

    • @panpierniq
      @panpierniq 3 місяці тому +1

      Point one lie

    • @eastvandb
      @eastvandb 2 місяці тому +3

      Oh, they didn't complain about the stuff that hurt your feelings?
      Yeah, it was a crappy show. Most Star Wars is mediocre at best. You just saw the stuff you like when you were a kid.

    • @LovelyGamer115
      @LovelyGamer115 2 місяці тому +3

      this is why the right was called out. Even when you man babies get called out, you don’t reflect and instead you go into extra denial mode.

    • @hiddentruths6961
      @hiddentruths6961 2 місяці тому +3

      @@LovelyGamer115cry more about Acolyte being cancelled 😂😂😂

  • @nrtamim21
    @nrtamim21 3 місяці тому +16

    This was sounded more focused on other things than usual roasts

  • @plankton199
    @plankton199 2 місяці тому +30

    So sad that Honest Trailers lost their teeth. So vanilla and tame. I miss you bro.

  • @PhelesDragon
    @PhelesDragon 2 місяці тому +5

    I swore I’d never watch another Disney SW installment after Ahsoka (barring Andor S2) and it’s nice to see *I was right.*

  • @RaeezTheDeadPoet
    @RaeezTheDeadPoet 3 місяці тому +170

    The Robe-o-cops and extra Jedi-cial were genius puns 😂

    • @ImNotPotus
      @ImNotPotus 3 місяці тому

      We need Peter Weller for Season 2

    • @KozMc
      @KozMc 3 місяці тому +1

      Just about every line in this Honest Trailer was genius wordplay 😆

    • @pmop34
      @pmop34 3 місяці тому +3

      Robe o cops was good. It took me a minute