Review of Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) by Ann Hornaday for Washington Post — 16 Dec 2015
The Force Awakens strikes all the right chords, emotional and narrative, to feel both familiar and exhilaratingly new. Filled with incident, movement and speed, dusted with light layers of tarnished “used future” grime, it captures the kinetic energy that made the first film, from 1977, such a revelation to filmgoers who marveled at Lucas’s mashup of B movies, Saturday-morning serials, Japanese historical epics and mythic heft.
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This review of Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) was written by Ann Hornaday and published by Washington Post on 16 Dec 2015.
Star Wars: The Force Awakens has generally received very positive reviews.
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