Review of Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) by Andrew O'hehir for Salon — 16 Dec 2015
You can choose to understand The Force Awakens as an embrace of the mythological tradition, in which the same stories recur over and over with minor variations. Or you can see it as the ultimate retreat into formula.
... There are moments when it feels like both of those things, profound and cynical, deeply satisfying and oddly empty.
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This review of Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) was written by Andrew O'hehir and published by Salon on 16 Dec 2015.
Star Wars: The Force Awakens has generally received very positive reviews.
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