The Force Awakens Review

Jan 02, 2016 17:54

I saw TFA yesterday.  Mixed review. I was a teenage Star Wars fan, the same time I was falling in love with LotR. Loved the first movie, was mixed on the next 2--did not like the prequels--I think I saw the 2nd prequel but not the third. I just wasn't interested in the making of a psychokiller ( Read more... )

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shirebound January 2 2016, 23:44:27 UTC
I was enchanted by original films 1 and 3, but the first sequel/prequel soured my interest in the whole franchise, so I appreciate your balanced review very much.

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addie71 January 3 2016, 02:08:55 UTC
Still waiting to see it.

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jan_u_wine January 3 2016, 09:31:17 UTC
When Lucas sold SW, I said "good". He'd lost his mojo, imo, even before the end of the first trilogy, in the 70's. When I heard it was Disney who'd taken up the mantle, was not all that thrilled. Disney is a great studio. But they are a certain sort of creature. They threw a good deal of money at this project, a good deal of. everything, perhaps, but its original verve, its original heart ( ... )

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