Review of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) by Steven W — 28 Oct 2017

Awesome movie! Dark and gritty, definitely better than all of the prequels.

This review of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) was written by Steven W on 28 Oct 2017.

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

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