Movie review: Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)

Alert: Lots of spoilers (and griping). The Rise of Skywalker starts out pretty good, and at first I was hopeful that all of the negative things I had heard were not true or exaggerated. I heard a lot of negative from some quarters about The Last Jedi, and I ended up liking it more than most. … Continue reading Movie review: Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019) →

Movie review: Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)

Just a hair shy of halfway through The Last Jedi, I thought it had lost me for good. Rey (Daisy Ridley) was dicking around with Luke Skywalker on some godforsaken island that is just one big cliff. Meanwhile, in another star system, there was some stupid humor. Knowing there was still a long way to go, … Continue reading Movie review: Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017) →