Review of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) by Luke C — 17 Sep 2018

An enjoyable film with a sad yet hopeful ending...it sets up A New Hope so well.

This review of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) was written by Luke C on 17 Sep 2018.

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

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