Review of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) by Jurpo J — 08 Jan 2018

Arguably the best stand alone Star Wars movie. IMO it's a toss up between this and TESB.

This review of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) was written by Jurpo J on 08 Jan 2018.

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

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By Adam W (1,422) on 18 Dec 2018

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By Patrick I (100) on 10 Dec 2018

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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 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 Hugh N (107) on 26 Dec 2018

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By Michael O (1,073) on 16 Dec 2018

Those scenes with Darth Vader... EPIC. :)…

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