Star Wars: Episode VII: The Force Awakens (2015)

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So what did you think (DcT edition)?

Best of all the films
8
9%
Better than A New Hope, Empire, the prequels, But not Jedi
2
2%
Better than A New Hope, Jedi, the prequels, but not Empire
6
7%
Better than Empire, Jedi, the Prequels, but not A New Hope
2
2%
Better than A New Hope and the prequels, but not Empire or Jedi
2
2%
Better than Empire and the prequels, but not A New Hope or Jedi
1
1%
Better than Jedi and the prequels, but not a New Hope or Empire
23
26%
As good as Empire, Jedi, and A New Hope, and better than the prequels
15
17%
Better than the prequels, but not the originals
15
17%
As good as some of the prequels
7
8%
As good as all of the prequels
2
2%
Worse than the prequels
5
6%
 
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The worst part for me was the nazi rally. I get that these are the bad guys, but I thought that whole scene was cartoonishly evil. It would really help if the Empire had a motivation beyond just being evil.
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Star Wars sucks now
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tommymtcom wrote:The worst part for me was the nazi rally. I get that these are the bad guys, but I thought that whole scene was cartoonishly evil. It would really help if the Empire had a motivation beyond just being evil.
gleeson tearing up as he yelled really cemented the ridiculousness
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tommymtcom wrote:The worst part for me was the nazi rally. I get that these are the bad guys, but I thought that whole scene was cartoonishly evil. It would really help if the Empire had a motivation beyond just being evil.
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LoathedVermin72 wrote:characters are overrated
THEN STOP COMPLAINING ABOUT THEM ALL THE TIME
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durdencommatyler wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:characters are overrated
THEN STOP COMPLAINING ABOUT THEM ALL THE TIME
what else would you like me to complain about?
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LoathedVermin72 wrote:
durdencommatyler wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:characters are overrated
THEN STOP COMPLAINING ABOUT THEM ALL THE TIME
what else would you like me to complain about?
I don't know. Stip?
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durdencommatyler wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:
durdencommatyler wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:characters are overrated
THEN STOP COMPLAINING ABOUT THEM ALL THE TIME
what else would you like me to complain about?
I don't know. Stip?
don't get me started
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LoathedVermin72 wrote:
durdencommatyler wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:
durdencommatyler wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:characters are overrated
THEN STOP COMPLAINING ABOUT THEM ALL THE TIME
what else would you like me to complain about?
I don't know. Stip?
don't get me started
:lol:
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durdencommatyler wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:
durdencommatyler wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:
durdencommatyler wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:characters are overrated
THEN STOP COMPLAINING ABOUT THEM ALL THE TIME
what else would you like me to complain about?
I don't know. Stip?
don't get me started
:lol:
But I'm a character!
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stip wrote:
durdencommatyler wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:
durdencommatyler wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:
durdencommatyler wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:characters are overrated
THEN STOP COMPLAINING ABOUT THEM ALL THE TIME
what else would you like me to complain about?
I don't know. Stip?
don't get me started
:lol:
But I'm a character!
One of the best in the entire Board Saga, friend.
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durdencommatyler wrote:
stip wrote:
durdencommatyler wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:
durdencommatyler wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:
durdencommatyler wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:characters are overrated
THEN STOP COMPLAINING ABOUT THEM ALL THE TIME
what else would you like me to complain about?
I don't know. Stip?
don't get me started
:lol:
But I'm a character!
One of the best in the entire Board Saga, friend.
Who's the board equivalent of JarJar?
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tommymtcom wrote:The worst part for me was the nazi rally. I get that these are the bad guys, but I thought that whole scene was cartoonishly evil. It would really help if the Empire had a motivation beyond just being evil.
Motivation is controlling the galaxy with the republic and resistance standing in their way.
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Mecca wrote:
tommymtcom wrote:The worst part for me was the nazi rally. I get that these are the bad guys, but I thought that whole scene was cartoonishly evil. It would really help if the Empire had a motivation beyond just being evil.
Motivation is controlling the galaxy with the republic and resistance standing in their way.
It's the same motivation as always, power and control through domination.

And the chicks.
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Mecca wrote:
tommymtcom wrote:The worst part for me was the nazi rally. I get that these are the bad guys, but I thought that whole scene was cartoonishly evil. It would really help if the Empire had a motivation beyond just being evil.
Motivation is controlling the galaxy with the republic and resistance standing in their way.
Yep.

Do you think people around the world during WWII thought news footage of Hitler and Nazi rallies were "cartoonishly evil?"
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Sgt. Crackpot wrote:
Mecca wrote:
tommymtcom wrote:The worst part for me was the nazi rally. I get that these are the bad guys, but I thought that whole scene was cartoonishly evil. It would really help if the Empire had a motivation beyond just being evil.
Motivation is controlling the galaxy with the republic and resistance standing in their way.
It's the same motivation as always, power and control through domination.

And the chicks.
With a name like Snoke, you're just grasping for more power as a reaction to not being able to control your parents giving you such a terrible name
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Mecca wrote:
Sgt. Crackpot wrote:
Mecca wrote:
tommymtcom wrote:The worst part for me was the nazi rally. I get that these are the bad guys, but I thought that whole scene was cartoonishly evil. It would really help if the Empire had a motivation beyond just being evil.
Motivation is controlling the galaxy with the republic and resistance standing in their way.
It's the same motivation as always, power and control through domination.

And the chicks.
With a name like Snoke, you're just grasping for more power as a reaction to not being able to control your parents giving you such a terrible name
I think we're getting somewhere here. Do you think he was a neglected middle child, or a spoiled only child?
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Jinky binks at youser service


How Kylo Ren got Vaders helmet. Didn't know about these clips.
https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=you ... xEKfNmf2cA
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