XPost: rec.arts.movies.current-films, rec.arts.tv   
   From: bobble@there.com   
      
   On 20/12/2017 3:35 PM, BTR1701 wrote:   
   > In article , TT  wrote:   
   >   
   >> Your Name kirjoitti 18.12.2017 klo 22:11:   
   >   
   >>> "Rogue One", although it did have some flaws, was a MUCH MUCH MUCH   
   >>> better movie than either of the new Episodes ... because it was a new   
   >>> story, with new characters (although it did stupidly shoe-horn in   
   >>> existing ones towards the end).   
   >   
   > The addition of Vader was fantastic. Finally getting to see him be a   
   > badass (instead of being told by everyone how badass he is), was awesome.   
   >   
   >>> The Saga should have been left alone as a six-part series that   
   >>> finished with a 'happy ever after' ending.   
   >   
   > Why would you want something as trite as that?   
   >   
   >> I totally disagree with Rogue One... I thought characterization was   
   >> rather weak and the film in general didn't fit the tone of previous   
   >> films. I agree it was different from other films of the franchise but I   
   >> don't think that was a good thing in this case, it didn't FEEL or look   
   >> like Star Wars to me.   
   >   
   > Well, one major reason for that different 'feel' was the use of a   
   > different composer. John Williams' absence was keenly felt, and without   
   > the Main Title march to go with it, they didn't do the traditional Star   
   > Wars word crawl at the beginning, which set an entirely different tone   
   > for the film.   
      
   That's because it's not part of the Star Wars series, but an extra.   
      
   >   
   > Nevertheless, I thoroughly enjoyed ROGUE ONE. All three of the new films   
   > have been a vast improvement over the prequels, in my opinion.   
   >   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)