Oh, how I wish I could see Anakin's pathetic and absurd transformation to Darth Freaking Vader as well-established, genuine and moving. The points made in the P.T.'s favor (RotS's in particular) are interesting to read, but I don't find them convincing in the least.
With all that's been posted between CO and Jumpman this fine morning, this sums it up beautifully for me:
Originally posted by: CO
Lucas had me at the end of AOTC, I was buying the whole story in 2002 about Anakin, but ROTS is so ludricrous and so uncompelling, I turned against the PT after ROTS and the bad turn, not because of Jar Jar.
Lucas had me at the end of AOTC, I was buying the whole story in 2002 about Anakin, but ROTS is so ludricrous and so uncompelling, I turned against the PT after ROTS and the bad turn, not because of Jar Jar.