Movie critics disliked The Phantom Menace, but diehards hated it more. The easiest, laziest detail to blame was the introduction of a character named Jar Jar Binks. A semi-aquatic humanoid Trachodon with bunny ears, Jar Jar Binks was the first exclusively CGI character in movie history and unilaterally perceived as annoying, except by those more concerned with the possibility that he was racist.
