Review of Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) by Hesus A — 29 May 2018

Same story again, but not as well done. More like a poor remake. Yes, Han is still the man.

This review of Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) was written by Hesus A on 29 May 2018.

Star Wars: The Force Awakens has generally received very positive reviews.

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