Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)

2019 PG-13 142 Minutes

Action | Adventure | Science Fiction

The surviving Resistance faces the First Order once again as the journey of Rey, Finn and Poe Dameron continues. With the power and knowledge of generations behind them, the final battle begins.

Overall Rating

5 / 10
Verdict: So-So
  • WHAT I LIKED: Rian Johnson’s ‘The Last Jedi,’ was all about Rey and Luke learning from the Jedi’s past mistakes and rejecting absolutes. But, in the end, it still descended into a classic battle between the First Order and the Resistance a... Read the full review »
  • d_riptide

    d_riptide

    4 / 10
    I’d never thought these words were gonna come out of my mouth, especially like this but......“Rise Of The Skywalker” might just be the 2019 equivalent of Attack Of The Clones. I’m not even making this up, this final installment is almost e... Read the full review »
  • Moviegeek98

    Moviegeek98

    4 / 10
    To be fair to director J.J. Abrams, he came into “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” with two strikes against him. Not only did he have no coherent umbrella storyline that’s been put in place for the series of new films, but one of his stars... Read the full review »
  • ScreenZealots

    ScreenZealots

    4 / 10
    When it comes to “Star Wars,” being a fan comes first and a film critic comes second. I was four years old when I saw the original, and I’ve been a huge devotee of all things in the galaxy for forty plus years. This isn’t a review written... Read the full review »
  • The Rise of Skywalker falls from the glorious heights of the Jedi to the scheming pits of the Sith. Over four decades. Eight chapters. Approximately a thousand minutes of storytelling. All culminating in a momental final battle between the remnant... Read the full review »
  • jessicabirnie

    jessicabirnie

    7 / 10
    I really don't understand the hate this film gets. Its a really fun movie despite its flaws. Read the full review »