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* DemotedToExtra: Like most prequel edits, Jar Jar Binks is reduced to a background extra.
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''The Blackened Mantle'' is a Japanese ''Franchise/StarWars'' FanEdit that combines the three prequel films (''Film/ThePhantomMenace'', ''Film/AttackOfTheClones'' and ''Film/RevengeOfTheSith'') into one.

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''The Blackened Mantle'' is a Japanese ''Franchise/StarWars'' FanEdit that combines the three prequel films (''Film/ThePhantomMenace'', ''Film/AttackOfTheClones'' and ''Film/RevengeOfTheSith'') into one. Famed for its unconventional editing style, this edit quickly became some people's preferred way to watch the prequels.
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* TheTeaser: The climax of Phantom Menace starts right after the 20th Century Fox logo, before the "A long time ago..." card.
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* GratuitousEnglish: During Order 66, some of the Clones say in English "Yes, my lord.".
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* FlashbackEffects: A newer reconstruction of the edit has the flashback scenes in sepia tone.
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* DeliberatelyMonochrome: One cut of the film has the entire film in black & white.
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* AlternateUniverse: See RoboticPsychopath below

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* AlternateUniverse: CompositeCharacter: See RoboticPsychopath below
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* CompressedAdaptation: The film has most of it's 150 minute running time from ''Revenge of the Sith'', with the rest as flashbacks.

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* CompressedAdaptation: The film has most of it's 150 160 minute running time from ''Revenge of the Sith'', with the rest as flashbacks.
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* RoboticPsychopath: Darth Maul gets rebuilt as General Grievous after his supposedly-fatal fall in ''ThePhantom Menace''.

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* RoboticPsychopath: Darth Maul gets rebuilt as General Grievous after his supposedly-fatal fall in ''ThePhantom Menace''.''Film/ThePhantomMenace''.

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''The Blackened Mantle'' is a Japanese Star Wars Prequel FanEdit that combines the three films into one.

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''The Blackened Mantle'' is a Japanese Star Wars Prequel ''Franchise/StarWars'' FanEdit that combines the three prequel films (''Film/ThePhantomMenace'', ''Film/AttackOfTheClones'' and ''Film/RevengeOfTheSith'') into one.



* AnachronicOrder: One of the edit's defining traits is that the first 2 prequels are told as flashbacks.

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* AnachronicOrder: One of the edit's defining traits is that the first 2 two prequels are told as flashbacks.



* CompressedAdaptation: The film has most of it's 150 minute running time from Film/RevengeOfTheSith, with the rest as flashbacks.

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* CompressedAdaptation: The film has most of it's 150 minute running time from Film/RevengeOfTheSith, ''Revenge of the Sith'', with the rest as flashbacks.



* RoboticPsychopath: Darth Maul gets rebuilt as General Grievous after his supposedly-fatal fall in Film/ThePhantomMenace.

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* RoboticPsychopath: Darth Maul gets rebuilt as General Grievous after his supposedly-fatal fall in Film/ThePhantomMenace.''ThePhantom Menace''.
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''The Blackened Mantle'' is a Japanese Star Wars Prequel edit that combines the three films into one.

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''The Blackened Mantle'' is a Japanese Star Wars Prequel edit FanEdit that combines the three films into one.

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The Blackened Mantle is a Japanese Star Wars Prequel edit that combines the three films into one.

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The ''The Blackened Mantle Mantle'' is a Japanese Star Wars Prequel edit that combines the three films into one.

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* RoboticPsychopath: Darth Maul gets rebuilt as General Grievous after his supposedly-fatal fall in Film/ThePhantomMenace.

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* RoboticPsychopath: Darth Maul gets rebuilt as General Grievous after his supposedly-fatal fall in Film/ThePhantomMenace.Film/ThePhantomMenace.
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* AnachronicOrder: One of the edit's defining traits is that the first 2 prequels are told as flashbacks.
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* DeathByDespair: Averted, as Padme dies from being force-choked by Vader.

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* CompressedAdaptation: The film has most of it's 150 minute running time from RevengeOfTheSith, with the rest as flashbacks.

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* CompressedAdaptation: The film has most of it's 150 minute running time from RevengeOfTheSith, Film/RevengeOfTheSith, with the rest as flashbacks.flashbacks.
* OpeningScroll: Averted, as the first thing we see is the duel with Darth Maul. After that is Obi-Wan agreeing to train Anakin, then the film cuts to the battle over Coruscant.
* RecursiveTranslation: The film places retranslated English subtitles inside the picture.
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The Blackened Mantle is a Japanese Star Wars Prequel edit that combines the three films into one.

!! Tropes different from the vanilla prequel films include
*AlternateUniverse: See RoboticPsychopath below
*CompressedAdaptation: The film has most of it's 150 minute running time from RevengeOfTheSith, with the rest as flashbacks.
*RoboticPsychopath: Darth Maul gets rebuilt as General Grievous after his supposedly-fatal fall in Film/ThePhantomMenace.

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