Qui-Gon Jinn entered the franchise with The Phantom Menace, portrayed by Liam Neeson. He served as Obi-Wan Kenobi's Master and helped to teach him the ways of the force. Unlike his Padawan, Qui-Gon ...

Liam Neeson took on the starring role of Qui-Gon Jin in the first of George Lucas’ Star Wars prequels, The Phantom Menace. Qui-Gon was one of Obi-Wan Kenobi’s teachers, and the Jedi Master was the one ...

At first glance, it seems as though Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan were targeted simply because they’d gotten in the way. But it’s ...

Sometimes, a Jedi Knight choosing NOT to wield a lightsaber can be more exciting and meaningful (and we don't see it enough in Star Wars).

Darth Maul first made his appearance on Tatooine searching for the Queen and her ship. Later, we find him bearing down on young Anakin as they race to the ship to leave the planet. This is where ...

Neeson only appeared physically in "Star Wars: Episode I -- The Phantom Menace." While he admitted to not knowing a thing about the project, count Liam Neeson in if Ewan McGregor needs a hand in the ...

Warning: Contains SPOILERS for Star Wars: Jedi Knights #6!The battle between Qui-Gon Jinn and Darth Maul is arguably the most epic lightsaber duel in Star Warshistory, and perhaps the most tragic as ...

Liam Neeson recently reflected on his memorable role as Master Jedi Qui-Gon Jinn in Star Wars: Episode I — The Phantom Menace, and how he didn’t love what happened to his character. What did Liam ...

Joshua Kristian McCoy is a freelance writer and film critic from the United States. He is a lifelong film buff, a voting member of the Georgia Film Critics Association, a tournament-winning Smash Bros ...