Review of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) by Joey R — 16 Dec 2018

It was all right. I was entertained, but it wasn't very impactful.

This review of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) was written by Joey R on 16 Dec 2018.

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

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By Hank B (60) on 23 Nov 2018

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

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