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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for The Guardian (2,969) on 16 Dec 2015

The Force Awakens is ridiculous and melodramatic and sentimental of course, but exciting and brimming with energy and its own kind of generosity…

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By Andy Lea (545) for Daily Star (403) on 16 Dec 2015

Director JJ Abrams has delivered the Episode 4 fans were looking for in 1999…

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By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 16 Dec 2015

If the sequels to “The Force Awakens” are as good as this film, that will probably be because they follow the same formula: heavy on the…

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By Bob Mondello (417) for NPR (1,713) on 16 Dec 2015

All you really want to know is whether it's good, right? Well, in fact, it is better than it had to be…

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By Clayton Davis (240) for AwardsCircuit.com (450) on 16 Dec 2015

Slick and stylish, the evolution of the world of Star Wars is fully realized with sumptuous sets, vigorous and energetic cinematography, and…

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By Bill Goodykoontz (2,123) for Arizona Republic (3,909) on 16 Dec 2015

What Abrams has done is find and return the ingredient crucial to the original three films in the franchise that was sorely lacking in the…

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By Alynda Wheat (54) for People Magazine (358) on 16 Dec 2015

Granted, director J.J…

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By Manohla Dargis (1,909) for The New York Times (9,847) on 16 Dec 2015

Mr…

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By Nell Minow (2,357) for Beliefnet (937) on 16 Dec 2015

Fans will get goosebumps right from the start as the scrolling summary to bring us up to date - without a single mention of tariffs or bureaucratic…

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By Bryan Bishop (118) for The Verge (432) on 16 Dec 2015

Abrams and his collaborators have made a movie that feels resoundingly fresh and new by paying tribute to a style and story that is decades old…

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By Rubin Safaya (167) for Cinemalogue (704) on 16 Dec 2015

Perhaps another director will pick up the elements that Abrams left scattered about, imbue them with some…

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By Peter Travers (3,602) for Rolling Stone (4,035) on 16 Dec 2015

The action, from lightsaber duels to X-wing dogfights with TIE Fighters, is explosive and buoyed by John Williams' exultant score…

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By Nigel Andrews (1,359) for Financial Times (1,822) on 16 Dec 2015

I enjoyed the seventh Star Wars film more than any since The Empire Strikes Back and much more than - yes, reader, I was there, for this newspaper,…

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By Matt Zoller Seitz (637) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 16 Dec 2015

The film ultimately runs up against the limitations of its own nature…

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By Tony Macklin (521) for tonymacklin.net (414) on 16 Dec 2015

If the original created dreams, the latest creates nightmares…

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By Lawrence Toppman (1,654) for Charlotte Observer (1,670) on 16 Dec 2015

If Hollywood’s going to extend the most famous movie myth of the past 40 years, The Force Awakens seems a worthwhile way to do so…

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By Dann Gire (642) for Chicago Daily Herald (649) on 16 Dec 2015

Star Wars: Episode VII -- The Force Awakens marks the Star Warsiest movie since Return of the Jedi, a fun and fantastic blend of old memories…

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By Ty Burr (2,612) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 16 Dec 2015

Abrams understands what George Lucas never quite figured out: that we’re less interested in the science fiction future than we are in revisiting…

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By Colin Covert (1,936) for Minneapolis Star Tribune (2,416) on 16 Dec 2015

This is the film we're looking for. The Force Awakens understands what Star Wars fans love and delivers it lavishly…

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By Steve Persall (1,105) for Tampa Bay Times (1,287) on 16 Dec 2015

The Force Awakens accomplishes its fan base mission, bringing back a modern myth with the torch-passing respect it deserves (plus some crass…

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