Review of Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) by Keith B — 19 Dec 2017

If it wasn't in the Star Wars franchise it wouldn't have been a success. A little bit average.

This review of Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) was written by Keith B on 19 Dec 2017.

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

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