Honest Trailers | The Acolyte

[@badnarratorr]

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

[@owlegrad]

Yup that was the line for me too

[@Design909.]

Had me in the first half ngl

[@Phrancis5]

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

[@mk6rfc1]

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]

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

[@DJtheBlack-RibbonedRose]

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]

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

[@MusicoftheDamned]

​@@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]

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

[@cozyaboutbooks]

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

[@Josh_Freeman]

Pour on out for Mace Windu

[@noeljimenez7624]

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]

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]

@@LawTzuTao ummm what? Lol

[@Shuizid]

Well he did say it in the end ;)

[@andrewpellet6971]

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

[@peaxoop]

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

[@brantheblazed4322]

This trailer seems much more forgiving than the others.

[@StupidAwesome]

Curiously forgiving

[@Chemical_Argentum]

This trailer was 100% honest

[@greenlawler]

Yeah “curious”

[@TheRealMrFunny]

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

[@pablovonpablo2590]

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

[@badhollywoodscience]

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

[@marcen12]

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

[@Razhregus]

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

[@drewconstable4545]

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

[@What.99]

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]

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

[@thanatoast4389]

Did someone replace the Honest trailer writers with Disney Employees?

[@hopegalaxy]

Very suspicious.

[@lennoxax929]

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

[@orwelliantotoro4440]

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]

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

[@Allmightyimortal]

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

[@bushidoseven]

Who wrote this honest trailer? Leslye Headland? 😂

[@andre_santos2181]

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

[@adamsonnet]

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

[@AnthonyJMurph]

@@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]

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

[@jamesmccarthy3198]

@@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.

[@ryosama1988]

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]

or maybe he could... not?

[@masere]

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]

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]

when logic is on medical leave.

[@CinceTheDay]

@@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!

[@neuromancer886]

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]

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]

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]

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]

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

[@Anniru]

@@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".

[@EggShen905]

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]

How does disliking the acolyte make You a chud?

[@TheJewishAzovMember]

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.

[@prickly10000]

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]

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

[@liamphibia]

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

[@Jedidine]

The comments are funnier than this "Honest Trailer"

[@chl2161]

It doesn't take much.

[@Dirkus17]

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

[@РоманДубровин-л9м]

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

[@RokuHanmar]

Eh. It has one good scene

[@cynthiasouza4415]

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]

Good call

[@namespolicy-th5he]

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

[@Wesstuntube]

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

[@OrphanHart]

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]

​@@OrphanHartfans have less money

[@svenlauke1190]

@@OrphanHart well said

[@ladydeath4437]

​@@addex1236 Lucasfilm bribed " honest" trailers!

[@kellyhord2598]

They mocked people who didn’t watch it instead.

[@darrelltwo]

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

[@augustuslxiii]

Leia was a badass in the first trilogy.

[@barnoldwhv]

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

[@pablosoleramaeso4561]

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]

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

[@davecrawley4634]

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

[@thedude0000]

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]

Starwars have never been well written.

[@thedude0000]

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

[@kittenmastermind660]

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

[@thedude0000]

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

[@clonetrooper2003]

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

[@jljljjljlj7529]

I didn’t know honest trailers worked for Disney?

[@Bosanovadude1]

They’ve got really pc

[@tynytian]

Apparently Disney owns Fandom, somebody elsewhere said.

[@LovelyGamer115]

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

[@dominator1914]

Keep huffing that copium man.

[@TheRealMrFunny]

They don't, they work for the Democratic Party

[@Dynaman21]

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

[@hectorcott3204]

The show was good, i say good for him

[@zanderu007]

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

[@learntodrivenow]

​@hectorcott3204 it was horrible

[@cloud__99]

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

[@jasonblalock4429]

@@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.

[@andreshamedfernandez]

The power of 'I don't care anymore'

[@rcdune7132]

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

[@solblackguy]

​@@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]

@@solblackguy By who`s metric? Disney?

[@rcdune7132]

@@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]

@@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.

[@Mr_Movie_Fan]

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]

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

[@CelticVictory]

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]

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

[@reignman30]

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

[@Mr_Movie_Fan]

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

[@pixiniarts]

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

[@chrisjeffery9582]

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]

Wheres the lack of consistency within the show?

[@webtoonien7715]

@@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]

Totally 💯

[@jameshill4589]

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

[@ObeyWannTK6960]

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

[@mattcunningham5864]

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

[@jameshill4589]

@@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]

@@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]

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

[@patthetech]

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

[@Eladomahazad]

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

[@lennoxax929]

Pathetic

[@cp-js4qi]

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

[@mr.joshua6818]

😂

[@vicmartone]

You were born in Jacksonville, right?

[@ColtonFultonUK]

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

[@cleetusi9559]

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

[@Giovanni-Giorgio]

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

[@videopolice432]

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]

Cool

[@ninvusoogoar6098]

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

[@Depth217]

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

[@ninvusoogoar6098]

@@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]

What island? Do tell

[@beeaye7944]

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]

Arcane, Fallout...

[@errorsinconduct]

shogun is not a female-lead show

[@jayhernandez5508]

Does it have a diverse cast?​@@errorsinconduct

[@baryony]

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

[@EagleLeader1]

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

[@TheRealMrFunny]

Not the mouse, the donkey- the DNC.

[@johnwayne9828]

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

[@Karl_Drogo55]

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

[@penguins.227]

Pretty good voice TBH

[@TCR2025]

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

[@multiverse_media2023]

Who’s worst? OSHA or Rey?

[@Jobs92742]

😂😂

[@ryancols]

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

[@PaulSmith-om4dj]

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

[@73irobot]

@@multiverse_media2023 A: Yes

[@Florida_Bullfrog]

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

[@AnthonyJMurph]

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

[@donstarlancer]

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

[@atomicmonkeysquad]

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

[@wylser]

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

[@stoodmuffinpersonal3144]

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

[@kevinicus6375]

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

[@Sylvanas17]

That sweet disney money is too tempting for Screen Junkies

[@sor3999]

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

[@teutonicknight23]

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]

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]

@@teutonicknight23 You are beyond brain dead

[@EdinMike]

Ok… Sister Sithster did make me chuckle ! 😂

[@pmop34]

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

[@EdinMike]

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

[@master-of-mind5881]

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

[@wank1035]

it’s a really nice touch

[@CelticVictory]

I liked Sith Gonna Be Me.

[@BWintJack]

You forgot the fortress made out of flammable concrete :/

[@danieldionne9709]

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]

big uff, is this a 911 reference?

[@BWintJack]

@@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]

@@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]

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

[@suenzhong7891]

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

[@yogashima3]

they don't want to offend their masters.

[@Charely1925]

Agreed!

[@Han-rw9ev]

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

[@jayegeecorporate8788]

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

[@JustPippaNY]

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

[@TacticsRadio]

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]

Gotta protect their side.

[@kushalramakanth7922]

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

[@zeketaton5560]

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

[@TacticsRadio]

@@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]

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

[@Danderfluf]

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

[@vinnyc.1265]

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

[@CelticVictory]

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

[@vinnyc.1265]

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

[@vagabond4576]

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

[@carlstanford7607]

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

[@badgamergate565]

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

[@DWAkhaten]

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]

Point one lie

[@eastvandb]

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]

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]

@@LovelyGamer115cry more about Acolyte being cancelled 😂😂😂

[@AuthenticLKD]

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

[@commonsensecraziness7595]

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

[@LovelyGamer115]

@@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]

@@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.]

@@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]

@@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.

[@liamphibia]

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

[@svenlauke1190]

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]

​ @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]

@@Intranetusa BS!

[@Intranetusa]

@@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]

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

[@wizza1346]

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]

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

[@hansdampf640]

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

[@RIPjkripper]

Spaceballs IS an honest trailer

[@CameronMetrejean]

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

[@ac4181]

Honest Trailers officially jumped the shark

[@rebel_diamonds]

Finally, somebody stood up for the poor defensless corpo.

[@CaptainphoenixofficialYT]

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]

💯

[@mahrinui18]

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

[@bassgx1459]

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

[@bamboozla9977]

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]

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.

[@MustertheBrohirrim]

THE POWER OF CANCELLED

[@MaestrodoxUK]

The pitch meeting 🦁 | The honest trailer 😺

[@andrewwall4155]

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

[@nikolaspapanagnou2723]

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

[@themorsecode7064]

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

[@arroe8386]

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

[@OffTopic-f3n]

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

[@arroe8386]

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

[@OffTopic-f3n]

@@arroe8386 wtf

[@arroe8386]

@@OffTopic-f3n Yeah exactly "wtf" 😂

[@TheBabyCaleb]

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]

Spoiler-free trailer lmao

[@Halauris]

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

[@SaxSpy]

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

[@apfelkuchen4399]

He did at the end?

[@FragginWagon76]

Except he did.

[@reignman30]

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]

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.

[@mraudio1969]

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

[@arthurguillen8432]

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

[@darthkek1953]

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

[@frenchwyvern5262]

True, and Macgruber profile picture goes hard

[@Tanuvein]

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

[@joshcasticshow]

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

[@CarlosTourinho]

Ahsoka was good too

[@nathansolo2605]

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

[@CelticVictory]

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

[@TheRealMrFunny]

No, *liberal* shills

[@BroncoBleymaier]

Remember when this channel was actually fun to watch? 😢

[@davidgannon5388]

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

[@goldenageofdinosaurs7192]

They often seem to be one & the same

[@ProducciónOrnitorrincoFilms]

Watch out! Star Wars Supreme Fan over here🎉

[@Jedidine]

Exactly!

[@kellyhord2598]

@@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.

[@ParadigmPvP]

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

[@colincarroll7218]

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]

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

[@dmurray2978]

He's a leftist so...

[@bangslamwham88]

So this is the Tragedy of Darth Plagueis the Wise.

[@podemosurss8316]

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

[@DamnPictures]

@@podemosurss8316 Excellent.

[@jeuryrabassa4724]

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

[@ZeroB4NG]

Darth Plagiarism

[@mcmarkmarkson7115]

No wonder nobody wanted to tell this story

[@andre_santos2181]

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

[@EL-uj1pl]

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

[@johans3164]

​@@EL-uj1plikr 😂😂

[@level5650]

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]

Not per episode lol, but for all of it

[@hopegalaxy]

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.

[@babykosh5415]

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

[@Iwillone]

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]

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

[@racheltheradiant4675]

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

[@Legacyartist]

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]

@@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,

[@LancerDL]

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]

Honest Trailers doesn't usually show pity.

[@TheRealMrFunny]

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

[@stephenjenkins3995]

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

[@blackjackjester]

The evil right wing Boogeyman strikes again!

[@joshdodd8686]

They've been bought

[@hopegalaxy]

There are people out there who are politically neutral.

[@nickkoyle3599]

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

[@TheJewishAzovMember]

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

[@williamhall2386]

Surprised comment section is open.

[@mousetreehouse6833]

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

[@mishynaofficial]

why?

[@HereForTheComments]

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]

@@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]

@@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.

[@stonekidman2306]

No power of many joke?

[@MakeYouFeelBetterNow]

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

[@sirgenttaylor13]

You went weak sauce on this one

[@Sicmundusest]

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

[@panpierniq]

Star wars fans when someone has a different opinion:

[@isauldron4337]

​@@panpierniqit's the straw Manning not disagreeing

[@donextmedonextme4351]

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]

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

[@Super-Sheepy]

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

[@pulpficti]

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

[@CelticVictory]

Maybe, I've lost track of inflation myself.

[@PepeToTheMooon]

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

[@horvathsogranfume658]

the acolyte taught me im a racist, per a millionaire nepo baby

[@JimElek]

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

[@JackTheCarver]

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]

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]

@@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]

@@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]

Yep, pretty lame.

[@Eladomahazad]

Lame, pitch meeting is more honest than you

[@lennoxax929]

Shut up

[@cowel8734]

Dishonest Trailers 😅

[@Eladomahazad]

@cowel8734 Really torn between this or "Propaganda trailers" for which is more accurate/fitting

[@luvisacigarette8]

The "woke" aspect is not that women exist. And do people forget how universally loved Rogue One was? It's really not a stretch to feel that Acolyte sucked

[@blackjackjester]

Industry simps always ignore every instance that disproves their thesis that shows only fail because of misogyny

[@ninvusoogoar6098]

well when you dont like the anti woke people but have no argument to counter their exact arguments and quotes.... you strawman them and gaslight... im a liberal and even i understand what woke means and agree its become a really toxic and unironically racist/sexist thing now riddled with identity politics which is toxic in of itself.

[@BerryBabaBear]

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

[@hadenwesley6548]

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...

[@rebal180]

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

[@lukeskywalker987]

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

[@rebal180]

@@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]

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

[@blackjackjester]

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

[@kittenmastermind660]

LOL starwars has never had good writing.

[@Mauntium]

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

[@JarodFarrant]

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

[@robertkarp2070]

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

[@benbone2559]

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

[@masamune2984]

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

[@liamphibia]

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

[@plankton199]

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

[@carltonmeekins250]

Honest trailers have always been a bit of a Disney apologist (see: She-Hulk trailer) but this is the first time I’ve seen them use the “it’s the fan’s fault” argument. I wish I could see the like/dislike ratio

[@belatkuro]

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

[@AegonTargareyen-theconqurer]

Ah loved ryan george

[@logansharkey871]

Wrong vid but yes😂

[@fizzywhizzbanger5610]

Oh, Pitch Meeting references are tight!😊

[@logansharkey871]

@@fizzywhizzbanger5610 they sure are sir!

[@writingref]

Yeah Ryan george wins the breakdown of this show by soooo many points it was barely an inconvenience

[@jukebox1138]

Luke Skywalker wasn’t boring

[@hopegalaxy]

That part made me want to go to the dark side.

[@jackdarkraven]

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

[@panpierniq]

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

[@Jedidine]

Yep, Disney is watching.

[@MIOrko]

"People calling it woke because women exists and they are good at stuff" Didnt know people called Frieren woke, wait that didnt happen.

[@williambattle9075]

There were people that called the show woke by the time the trailer came out simply due to the casting. I'm not gonna defend the show, but at the same time it's dumb to pretend there aren't some toxic people in the fanbase

[@Vilgax00]

​@@williambattle9075thats exist in every fandom. But the problem is,those parts are minorty. And has little impact to the whole backlash.

[@williambattle9075]

I know it's a minority, that's why I don't understand why people claim actors are attacking the fans when they are talking about that minority of fans

[@bojackhorsematt2315]

At least the retconned non-lethality of falling means that Mace Windu *could* still have survived and could return, so let's keep our fingers crossed!

[@xaayer]

Would you really want Disney to handle that?

[@bojackhorsematt2315]

@@xaayer no... :(

[@theunknowncommenter725]

Sam Jackson has been arguing that for years. I agree with him, and it would have been awesome if they did it 7 to 10 years ago. If they did it today, they would just ruin and emasculate the character. Look what they did to Nick fury in the secret invasion series. Mace windu will not fare any better.

[@donstarlancer]

Baste Windu?

[@mnkykungfu]

Yes, because what would REALLY make Star Wars better is to scour the whole franchise for any supposedly dead characters they haven't brought back yet, and then cross them off the list. I mean, do we really know that those skeletons were Aunt Beru and Uncle Owen? How do we know they haven't been held in an Imperial prison for years and now have been turned into Sith to seek their revenge on Skywalker descendants? Ooh, edgy! Watch how I subverted expectations!

[@Ninjaja858]

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

[@motor4X4kombat]

me too

[@deensaid7762]

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

[@MogtheMad0422]

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

[@bridgerparker3869]

Honestly this wasn't even funny, bro actually loved the show.

[@music4real]

Didn't even finish watching this one - looks like Screen Junkies want to stay on Disney's promo gift list.

[@danielalejandromoyaespinoz4281]

Not making fun of the whole: “the power one…” geez, screen junkies getting that Disney cash

[@claireh1508]

yup

[@sor3999]

Dishonest trailer. 😆 It's a criticism that has nothing to do with woke, but they framed the whole trailer like it was about "right wing chuds are just mad". Hmm isn't that what the studios say when they put out a dud?

[@Ayellowranger]

It's at 8:44

[@CelticVictory]

@@Ayellowranger So one honorable mention at the end? That's only 8 seconds from the end of the video.

[@TheRealMrFunny]

More like Kamala cash

[@Nicholas2207]

cant believe screen junkies out of all people tried to defend this shitshow

[@panpierniq]

Star Wars "fans" when personal preference:

[@RaeezTheDeadPoet]

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

[@ImNotPotus]

We need Peter Weller for Season 2

[@KozMc]

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

[@pmop34]

Robe o cops was good. It took me a minute

[@johnnysparkle]

You don’t have to worry about the next season because this show is dead and cancelled so you can remake the honest trailer and say your real thoughts

[@PureBleachFilms]

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

[@CrazyLikeAFoxStudios]

Oh I'm sure they will miss you 😂😂😂😂😂

[@obelisktoucher4562]

Honest Trailers sadly becoming another example of the avant garde becoming the garde…

[@mattfinish2196]

Screen Junkies just does not get it.

[@nrtamim21]

This was sounded more focused on other things than usual roasts

[@TheRealMrFunny]

It's all about THE MESSAGE