Review of Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) by Randomwhiterun G — 15 Mar 2018

A nice step away from the prequels. Film looks and sounds beautifully well made.

This review of Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) was written by Randomwhiterun G on 15 Mar 2018.

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

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