Despite a slew of poor reviews and plot holes upon plot holes, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice enjoyed a monumental opening weekend at the box office.
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But, given that "Rogue One" exists to plug the plot holes in "Star Wars", maybe another film will be made which plugs the plot holes in "Rogue One".
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There are a lot of potential plot holes in The Rain.
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That Beauty and the Beast has plot holes isn't the issue.
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Other forms of Star Wars media are now rushing in to fill its plot holes, at least on the Kylo Ren front, which will thus one day not seem to the informed fan like plot holes.
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There are a lot of plot holes and missteps along the way.
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The sly speculative questions inevitably give rise to a few plot holes.
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At worst, Spanglish is a problematic film with a number of plot holes.
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In fact, it was too busy being fabulous to explain major plot holes.
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Here are 14 of the most egregious plot holes and inconsistencies on "Friends."
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There are plot holes the size of trucks and endings that aren't really earned.
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"It might be one of the biggest plot holes of all time," Batalon quipped.
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It also would mean preventing a whole bunch of annoying plot holes from happening.
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There are a few annoying plot holes that require viewers to ignore common logic.
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And it may hold the mathematic solutions needed for patching these apparent plot holes.
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The more you sit with "Noelle," the more you'll consider a few plot holes.
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Here's a list from Screen Rant detailing 10 silly plot holes that can't be explained.
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Some critics said the science-fiction film "Replicas" is "terrible" and filled with plot holes.
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Some plot holes you can live with — even the best iterations of Trek have them.
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And to that point, it also closes all the plot holes those fans will recognize.
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He'll blurt out personal opinions, and point out plot holes because movie mechanics are his way.
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And they all have plot holes, because it's impossible to create a 100 percent airtight plot.
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You've got loves lost, loves resurrected, Ian Somerhalder, shirtless, and plot holes like you wouldn't believe.
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Still, Nadia's problem-solving is helpful for ironing out plot holes that we might come up with.
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Suspense, done well, captures the attention so there's no time to notice plot holes or preposterous coincidences.
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BONUS: How to draw Batman v Superman Emoji Have additional plot holes to add to this list?
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By the end, you're still unavoidably left with dissatisfying conclusions, plot holes, and hugely important unanswered questions.
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Instead, he goes on a guided tour of seeming plot holes in order to close them up.
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The script was a hot mess of lazy storytelling, absurd plot holes, recycled ideas and lifeless characterizations.
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Sure, Rampage has some plot holes, but it definitely doesn't care, and you really don't need to either.
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From plot holes to cliff hangers, the loose ends left in Westeros after Season 8 are frustratingly numerous.
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In fact, it's so busy that maybe you won't notice the plot holes, writes Tasha Robinson at Polygon.
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If this case had been fictional, its writer would have been crucified for plot holes and loose ends.
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It doesn't all hang together — plot holes, science-y weirdness, and questions aplenty remain — but that doesn't really matter.
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The religiose sentimentality and painful growl, like a halibut with strep throat, have patched a lot of plot holes.
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The problem arises when the plot holes are so big that they become sucking voids, devouring everything around them.
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Plot holes and preposterousness aside, the film seems to have made one choice mistake: it was set in New York.
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If it doesn't all totally hang together — plot holes, science-y weirdness, and questions aplenty remain — that doesn't really matter.
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Theresa needs him to get back to work plugging the plot holes that Ford is creating with his destructive new vision.
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For one, the plot holes and cliffhangers we still need answered: Why was Seth lurking outside of Monet's after Hannah's wake?
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Look for plot holes and other flaws in your story — and don't forget to use your app's spelling and grammar tools.
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Then I get home, do a face mask, and fall into a hole of YouTube videos about Gilmore Girls plot holes(??).
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There is no room for justification or debate here: these are plot holes big enough to chuck a Doomsday monster through.
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The more esoteric the argument — the role of media communication in science, Lord of the Rings plot holes, linguistics — the better.
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Insider gathered together plot holes and questions big and small you may have after viewing the latest DC outing with Harley Quinn.
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They discuss everything from Zack Snyder's directorial choices, to the movie's mystifying plot holes, to the inauspicious future of the superhero genre.
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Sure, it was filled with plot holes and bad dialog, but it also felt like a promise about the future of gaming.
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The last act, though, is a total whiff — too rushed, too riddled with plot holes and too incongruously hopeful to take seriously.
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The film's bizarre performances, gaping plot holes and apparent production errors have both baffled viewers and earned it thousands of passionate fans.
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The film, while great, is full of plot holes and a lack of diversity that the Academy should note ahead of the Oscars.
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Some people even suspect Aria (Lucy Hale), despite the many, many plot holes having the Liar as the ultimate baddie would crack open.
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And sure there are some plot holes — like... OK if he's the sound guy on Star Wars why is no one breaking character?
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From rampant racism to plot holes galore, the latest installment of Hulu's pride-and-joy drama is a far cry from its masterful origins.
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It would be easy to write a review of this book that focused exclusively on plot holes, improbable character motivations and left-field coincidences.
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We are perhaps lucky that in 2018, for all the awful policies and real horrors, our story is thick with plot holes and absurdities.
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But for a bad movie to be so terrible it's redeemable, it must have certain characteristics, like unrealistic dialogue and canyon-size plot holes.
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Many of the biggest ones were just exasperating plot holes: how does a geologist get lost in a cavern system he just electronically auto-mapped?
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I can't be the only person wondering how the hell this movie (or, at the very least, the trailer) doesn't present some gaping plot holes.
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No Liam Neeson as a goatee-bearded ghost and plot holes so large you could conveniently fill them with the entire Gotham City police force.
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The pedestal upon which you placed your favorite thing will crumble into a ruin of plot holes, replacement actors, shit ballads, and bad character development.
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But some of the story lines have obvious plot holes or inconsistent details — like Phoebe's birth parents disappearing, or the characters aging at different rates.
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This isn't the first time that a Kardashian's social media hiatus has made devoted fans turn into other mediums to help piece together plot holes, either.
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And as I thought about the endings more I kept seeing more and more plot holes in the series, which kind of wrecked it for me.
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The narrative thread that was supposed to link the trilogy together was improvised and resulted in three films that aren't cohesive and riddled with plot holes.
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That's all plot holes are, usually: information we just don't have that we shouldn't worry too much about missing as long as everything else is working.
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But I would have to go to all of that effort, which is impressive in a subgenre that all but invites paradoxes, plot holes, and mind warping.
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A movie like this—one more interested in sensation and fanboy wankery than a coherent story—is always going to have some plot holes here or there.
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Today the tradition of the novel has been supplanted by that of the comic book: Stories extend indefinitely, their plot holes patched through superpower, magic and dreams.
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Once he finished, he joined legions of fans of the novel to debate what had transpired in the book, picking over the various characters, storylines, and plot holes.
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Clues of the Day for me were "Creator of plot holes?" for HOE, "Ones helping people up?" for SHERPAS and "One on the web at daybreak?" for DEWDROP.
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Heck, even the stories you tell about your own life have plot holes, because nobody has time to recount every single incident that happened, every thought you had.
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Beyond the neon lights and showgirls of "Rigoletto," transported to Rat Pack Las Vegas by Michael Mayer in 2013, are plot holes, including a murky conception of the title role.
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The clichés, plot holes, and stilted dialogue would all be forgivable if there were more fight scenes, and if the show wasn't so often soaked in its own sodden seriousness.
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The community's shitposting power was in full force after the disappointing finale aired, and memes about the last two seasons' plot holes and lack of character development dominated Reddit for weeks.
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Marvel is Hollywood's premier studio for superhero movies right now, and excising Spider-Man from its universe would be a loss for fans (and not to mention introduce major plot holes).
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I have a weird infatuation with these plot holes, and they were something I really wanted to snark about in the new film — but it impressively covers all of its bases.
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Individual plot lines/moments don't make sense: As with all movies of this scope and size, there are seeming plot holes in The Last Jedi if you start to pick it apart.
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There are no other sci-fi frills (and probably some plot holes as a result, but who cares!), since as Tim's father (Bill Nighy) notes, they can't change anything outside their own lives.
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It's a strange game that's plagued with plot holes, weird character interactions, and a twist that so thoroughly betrays the player that it is closer to a lie than a reveal of strange information.
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Setting the movie in the '90s and placing Carol Danvers in the middle of a galactic conflict neatly avoids some glaring plot holes her sudden presence could introduce into the established Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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And I'd argue that almost all of the so-called "plot holes" fans have brought up are ultimately explained away within the film, or justified by how they play into the movie's overall storytelling structure.
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Whether the screw ups pop up because of editing or deleted scenes or just plain forgetfulness, the most embarrassing movie mistakes are often in the giant sized plot holes that the filmmakers hope we ignore.
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Throne-mania will be extremely intense for a while—people will have themed watching parties and get very angry about twists and plot holes and the internet will be flooded by crappy articles about GoT.
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But Downsizing is science fiction, a genre in which the concepts are often great but the corresponding stories often have to wave their hands around a bit to keep you from seeing the plot holes.
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There's also Dr. Nicky, who obviously knows he didn't murder Beck or Peach, and who could very likely be working from behind bars to prove his innocence, starting with investigating the plot holes in Beck's book.
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I mean, I get it, the show writers needed a way to extract a giant dead dragon from the bottom of a frozen lake, but the implications of the chains create way too many plot holes.
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To say that Jenni inexplicably tags along and that the mother and Brandon's girlfriend are never seen and barely mentioned is to give some sense of the all-the-way-to-China plot holes Mr. Presson digs.
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As frustrating as some of the plot holes in "The Rise of Skywalker" were for fans, what is more frustrating is that many of the questions left unanswered in the film are answered in supplemental, purchasable materials.
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VeraCrypt used to be TrueCrypt, and the story of why it's not any more is a convoluted crypto soap opera with plot holes the size of Mars, and it is frankly outside the scope of this guide.
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They were mad about everything, from plot holes and director Rian Johnson's supposed disdain for the fandom to its focus on inclusivity, and they tried their best to make it all about them and how angry they were.
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Oh well, that's just one of many plot holes that Fallen Kingdom trips over as Owen Grady (played by Chris Pratt) and Claire Dearing (Bryce Dallas Howard) return to the island to save the dinosaurs from imminent incineration.
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Jordan Farley, GamesRadar It's consistently embarrassing to watch, and features plot holes so yawningly vast they have a kind of Grand Canyon-like splendour: part of you wants to hang around to see what they look like at sunset.
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Debates about Snyder's filmmaking abilities, Ben Affleck and Henry Cavill's acting chops, the lines that Gal Gadot didn't get to say, the weird scenes given to Amy Adams, and the construction of the film's plot and many plot holes.
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The Mirror Of Erised Then there are a number plot holes wrapped into one confounding moment: when Dumbledore looks into the Mirror Of Erised and sees a flashback of himself and Grindelwald making a promise to never fight each other.
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It gave us jaw-dropping, heart-thumping surprise set pieces, but anchored many of them to decisions so dumb they felt like plot holes — seriously, is anyone ever going to notice the trail of casualties caused by this Jon Snow kid?
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The best part about pot is that it makes plot holes less pressing than possibilities, and that's why I'll be watching the new season of The X-Files—the show that is weed, way higher than an earthbound It balloon.
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With so many different casts, episodes, shows, movies and novels over the course of several decades, when it comes to "Star Trek," there are bound to be violations of canon and plot holes that viewers just have to live with.
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It's fun to make fun of Star Wars for its various plot holes, but in this case, this is consistent with the rest of the series: throughout the movie canon, there appears to be very limited access to interstellar long-distance communications.
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For all of its flaws, and there are a few—uneven pacing, plot holes, ridiculous dialogue—Luke Cage signifies a moment in which black fans, starved and thirsty for representation, are simply ecstatic to see the fantastic come to life, adorned with melanin.
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A new company wants to help people make movies by outsourcing the grunt work — scheduling, budgeting, script analysis — to AI. Starting from a human-written script, its algorithms can draft a budget and a shooting schedule, and even look for plot holes.
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While those same fans tear apart the plot holes in The Rise of Skywalker, catalog its deviations from The Last Jedi, and question its biggest reveals about its lead's backstory, they can at least look back fondly on this charming little guy.
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I don't think Batman v Superman is Michael Bay-level bad, nor do I think the piles of money it's earned so far necessarily prove critics were wrong about its many plot holes, the flaws in its editing, or director Zack Snyder's shortcomings.
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Atlanta's own moments of random non-explanations and character introductions without accompanying histories (Tracy) and plot holes (a death that's never mentioned again) all give it the feeling of a camera dropped in the middle of a culture that's already running on its own axis.
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While many modern blockbusters (including previous DC films) seem determined to pack in more and more twists and plot holes while on their way to the same old beam-in-the-sky finale, Justice League's story can be summarized in just a few sentences.
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Without getting into spoiler city, chief villain Dr. Dominguez has a backstory that made me question a lot of why Trinity was involved in the whole kerfuffle in the first place and may have poked some plot holes in the series' first two installments.
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With proper planning, adequate budget, and creative support — resources both Game of Thrones and Avengers: Endgame have without question — our favorite franchises can nail their finales, and maybe even use the tricky structure to their advantage, filling in existing plot holes along the way.
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"— Kirsten Acuna, InsiderSome felt the film was overstuffed with plots and far too fast-paced"The gasping pace doesn&apost leave much time for contemplating plot holes, or noticing that the stakes feel lighter than ever, even though in theory, entire planets are on the line.
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Our Quitting Likelihood after last week: (Gene Page / AMC) Bryan: One of the things that I've really been enjoying this season is the way the writers use the cold opens as little "calm before the storm" vignettes (even if they've also been used to cover some gaping plot holes).
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Less of a sequel than a spin-off video game, "Resurgence" is so brazen in its goofy artificiality—what with its computer-generated backdrops, cardboard actors and 3000-mile-wide plot holes—that when London's bridges start falling down, most viewers will care even less than the characters do.
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Leading up to the epic release of Avengers: Endgame, plenty of folks (yours truly included) were worried that the inevitable addition of time travel to the MCU would undermine the series' fundamental structure and leave our favorite heroes in a pile of mind-numbing paradoxes, fallacies, and plot holes.
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That's not because, in the manner of classic sunshine noir, it turns out that things are more complicated than they seem; it's because as Philips and Edwards solve the mystery, some glaring plot holes turn up that seem due more to shoddy writing and editing than forethought and philosophical investigation.
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So far, Disney's live-action remakes have mostly eschewed whimsy in favor of stories that attempt to flesh out the originals' flimsy world-building, to better align with vaguely progressive 2019 politics, to cover up supposed plot holes, or even just to tug the story away from a G rating and toward PG or even PG-13.
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IDII is a fine example of modern scifi movie CGI, and my scavenger's orientation makes me dismiss most of the writing (the fast and loose plot, holes and all) and just enjoy the visions of a united Earth, humbled and brave humans that now see themselves in the context of the universe, and the notion we might have friends as well as enemies out there.
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One review, posted by a user named Johnny S, read at the time: If you like stunning visuals, superficial character development, a choppy, incoherent, illogical plot, plot holes, SJW concepts such as capitalism is bad, animal abuse is bad, "make love not war", every bad guy being a white male, and neutering every positive protagonist male in this movie, or you are only a casual fan of Star Wars, you'll probably like this movie.
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