Review of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) by Hank B — 23 Nov 2018

More boring than episode 7 but at least it wasn't pure nostalgia bait.

This review of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) was written by Hank B on 23 November 2018.

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story has generally received very positive reviews.

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Out of all the Disney era Star Wars films, this has to be the best. It was a creative film which was very cleverly woven into A New Hope…

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By Zenon W (12) on 23 Dec 2018

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By James P (1,130) on 02 Dec 2018

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By Ruy W (15) on 19 Nov 2018

Love the final act, but the first two are very weak and the characters is not that great either…

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