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“Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” Movie Review by Daniel Barnes

By Daniel Barnes on December 13, 2016

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016; Gareth Edwards) GRADE: B- By Daniel Barnes *Opens everywhere December 16. After the joyless vapidity of the prequels, J.J. Abrams’ Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens rebooted the franchise back to its original settings. The film honored the past […]

“Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens” Movie Review

By Daniel Barnes on December 16, 2015

Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens (J.J. Abrams) GRADE: B By Daniel Barnes “Tangible and Dimensional” “Luke Skywalker has vanished.” With those four words, strategically chosen by director J.J. Abrams and his co-screenwriters Lawrence Kasdan and Michael Arndt to begin the opening crawl of Episode VII, […]