Review of Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) by C T — 20 Feb 2018

Hacky and pathetic movie that ruined the franchise.

This review of Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) was written by C T on 20 Feb 2018.

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

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