Review of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) by Gator H — 01 Jul 2017

A clever prequel that fixes continuity errors with great moments, but the cast of characters isn't engaging enough.

This review of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) was written by Gator H on 01 Jul 2017.

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

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Out of the new Star Wars movies this is the only one that is good and 'feels' like an actual Star Wars movie…

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By Zenon W (12) on 23 Dec 2018

I enjoyed this as it felt a well structured account of a story line all Star Wars fans were aware of and this was presented on an epic scale…

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By Me D (9) on 29 Dec 2018

I wondered to see The Last Jedi or this film as the last film from the Star Wars univers I saw was The Force Awakens…

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By Anakin S (30) on 20 Dec 2018

Beautiful landscape. It looks like it might be somewhere in Iceland or Scotland or England…

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By Giorgio F (32) on 23 Dec 2018

I'ts a decent movie, we note that the film has been reworked a lot, however, the protagonist initially proposed in the trailers was embarrassing…

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By Brandon C (850) on 01 Jan 2019

Great Writing: 2 Stars An intense story that added to the universe. Plot devices and characters seem a little contrived at times…

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By Drew R (396) on 30 Nov 2018

Give this guy episode 9 for the love of God…

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