Star Wars: The Phantom Menace - Trailer

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A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. A trade dispute on the planet Naboo has led to a full-scale invasion of the planet. Two members of the of the honourable Jedi Order, Master Qui-Gon Jinn (Liam Neeson) and his Padawan Obi-Wan Kenobi (Ewan McGregor) travel to the Trade Federation flagship to negotiate an end to the blockade. While they are there, however, they uncover a secret invasion of the entire planet which threatens to endanger millions of lives. Their quest to save the planet and keep the peace will lead them to a young boy with incredible potential. And the fate of the entire galaxy will be thrown into danger.

'Star Wars: The Phantom Menace' is the first episode in the acclaimed 'Star Wars' franchise. Written and directed by the series creator, George Lucas. The film was released theatrically in the US on 19th May 1999, to moderate success, although disappointment from long-term fans of the series. 'The Phantom Menace' is set to appear in the 'Star Wars' HD Digital Collection - the first time the films will be available through digital distribution in HD. The collection is set for release on 10th April 2015.