@carolynmichelle This is the biggest Hollywood movie in years and... it gets way more right than I ever expected. Feels oddly hopeful.
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Replying to @tellahtruth
@tellahtruth I agree. I came out of the film uplifted, and my issues with the film don't detract from that.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @carolynmichelle
@carolynmichelle That's my feeling, as well. Again, still kind of thinking about it, and I'm sure the second viewing will help a bit.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @tellahtruth
@carolynmichelle I know The Force Awakens does amazing as a Star Wars, and I'm still ruminating on how well it does as a movie. heh2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@tellahtruth It really helped to me that it's a lot of practical effects as opposed to CGI (with a few notable exceptions)...1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @carolynmichelle
@carolynmichelle mhm. And at least when there was CG it was generally not the focus. It wasn't CG + actors. It was actors + CG.2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @tellahtruth
@tellahtruth Yeah. I mean, I thought Maz was great. I really felt like it was a Lupita Nyong'o performance.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @carolynmichelle
@carolynmichelle True. She still came through. Though, I love John Boyega, and it was great seeing him so much.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @tellahtruth
@tellahtruth Yeah, I liked that his character was so expressive. Sometimes scared, sometimes brash, sometimes goofy. That was refreshing.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @carolynmichelle
@carolynmichelle@tellahtruth He was so openly *honest*, I loved that especially.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
@KuraFire @tellahtruth Yeah, it was great. You really don't see that kind of range of emotional expression in male heroes very often.
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Replying to @carolynmichelle
@carolynmichelle@tellahtruth Exactly. He was honest and vulnerable but also heroic and brave. Usually it's only 1-2 out of those 4.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@KuraFire@carolynmichelle That's even setting aside the range of emotion they gave to Kylo Ren, an actually well-written, human villain.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes - Show replies
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