The Last Jedi Has Something Unusual For A Star Wars Movie: Nuance

Annalee Newitz, Ars Technica
Thu, 12/14/2017 - 8:50am

Enlarge / Watch out for giant faces and TIE fighters! (credit: Disney) Spoiler-free assessment There are a lot of good things I expected from Star Wars: The Last Jedi, but nuance wasn’t one of them. You can usually depend on this franchise to deliver zoomy action steered by easily recognizable good guys and bad guys, their motivations untainted by complexity.

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