To be fair, it is a great watch at first and it has its moments. Only when you sit down discussing it is when you realize that you were kinda robbed from many things.
Attack of the Clones is just straight out boring for example.
This is nothing new. Think about video game reviews for example.
Also, what if Episode IX gets stellar review as well? We will still don't know if it's some form of bribery and it is actually as lackluster as EPVIII, or if it's a great movie for real.
How about they blew any fucking load on the
Spoiler: island scenes? The extreme potential Rian missed there is so infuriating... I know, it wasn't him to wrote the story of VII, but man, don't act like a child and "lel what should i write here?? XDDD", try to maker something out of it for fucks sake. And there are soooo many other stuff he just casually ignored or messed up.... for no good reason at all.
I also liked her acting. I don't get people who say she is a bad actor. She was amazing in that scene when she tried to
Spoiler: snatch the lightsaber from kylo but he reacted in time. That look from her was soooo fucking genuine and real it made me smile. But yeah, Rian goofed her character big time; see my rant about the island scenes.
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why do you like TLJ a lot more than TFA? I am really curious because it seems to me that you - like me, and many others - too are onto the bullshit of episode VIII, yet for some reason you think it's better than TFA. So yeah, I'm curious.