I can conceed that. The prequels were more original. But they were terribly directed, terribly acted in (because they were terribly directed), the special effects weren’t very special, some (most) of the characters and plots where poorly thought and and constructed.

NOBODY LIKED YOUR PREQUELS, GEORGE. Has nobody told him this? Nobody? Is he in complete denial?

For movies that “nobody liked” they sure made a ton of money.

Lets just count our lucky stars that he no longer has any control whatsoever over the franchise.