I’ve seen this movie countless times yet seeing it in the theater was when it truly moved me for the first time. I felt every explosion, flew through the battle above Coruscant, let the abject cruelty and spectacle of Order 66 wash over me and felt the heat of battle on Mustafar. Yes I still cringe at Anakin and Pe dialogue and the bigger screen made it easier to tell when a character was fully cg rather than plopped on…
What I love about the Marx Brothers is their ability to divide and conquer. The three stooges are great and all had distinct personalities, but they really truly worked when they were a group in any given scene. The Marx brothers however could go off on their own side tangents and be just as funny as they would be together. Groucho can literally have a scene with any other character and say something witty and it would be the absolute…
It’s genuinely so fucking annoying to me that Maz is inexplicably a puppet in this one. Like why? What’s the point? Obviously there’s WAY more ACTUAL issues present here but it’s also these little things that I find really obnoxious. There’s maybe one or two times I liked something in this movie; the scene of Rey transferring the lightsaber to Ben was kinda cool, 3PO had some pretty funny lines. The rest I’m seriously annoyed or bored out of my…
My favorite subversion was when they made it not fun to sit through a Star Wars movie. My sister at one point wanted to check how much longer we had and it was another hour left and I haven’t seen her that upset at a movie in a while. Every time I try to think of things I like about it I how they don’t go anywhere interesting, get abandoned and or contradict other things.
Benicio Del Toro’s character said something that sounded like “Hawk Tuah” I think.
