since 1977 no other Star Wars film has divided audiences quite like the last
divided audiences quite like the last
divided audiences quite like the last Jedi welcome to watchmojo.com and today
Jedi welcome to watchmojo.com and today
Jedi welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be taking a look at the top five
we’ll be taking a look at the top five
we’ll be taking a look at the top five legitimate gripes with Star Wars the
legitimate gripes with Star Wars the
legitimate gripes with Star Wars the last Jedi I’ve seen this roster only
last Jedi I’ve seen this roster only
last Jedi I’ve seen this roster only once before
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it was the best since Empire or the
it was the best since Empire or the worst since The Phantom Menace here are
worst since The Phantom Menace here are
worst since The Phantom Menace here are five things that we understand not being
five things that we understand not being
five things that we understand not being sold on just so it said here at
sold on just so it said here at
sold on just so it said here at WatchMojo we loved it and don’t
WatchMojo we loved it and don’t
WatchMojo we loved it and don’t necessarily agree with these points but
necessarily agree with these points but
necessarily agree with these points but can totally understand fans issues with
can totally understand fans issues with
can totally understand fans issues with them but as darkness Rises light does to
them but as darkness Rises light does to
them but as darkness Rises light does to meet it so be sure to check out the
meet it so be sure to check out the
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companion piece to this top 5 things the
companion piece to this top 5 things the last Jedi got right also be warned this
last Jedi got right also be warned this
last Jedi got right also be warned this list is strong with spoilers this is not
list is strong with spoilers this is not
list is strong with spoilers this is not going to go number 5 the pacing was off
going to go number 5 the pacing was off
going to go number 5 the pacing was off as the longest Star Wars film so far the
as the longest Star Wars film so far the
as the longest Star Wars film so far the last Jedi was always at risk of dragging
last Jedi was always at risk of dragging
last Jedi was always at risk of dragging on this was only made worse by the fact
on this was only made worse by the fact
on this was only made worse by the fact that it had multiple climaxes first in
that it had multiple climaxes first in
that it had multiple climaxes first in the daring escape from the first order
the daring escape from the first order
the daring escape from the first order then the showdown in Stokes chamber then
then the showdown in Stokes chamber then
then the showdown in Stokes chamber then another battle on crate before Luke
another battle on crate before Luke
another battle on crate before Luke finally shows up in Sykes out kylo Ren
finally shows up in Sykes out kylo Ren
finally shows up in Sykes out kylo Ren some criticized that it seemed to borrow
some criticized that it seemed to borrow
some criticized that it seemed to borrow from and combine plot points from both
from and combine plot points from both
from and combine plot points from both the Empire Strikes Back and Return of
the Empire Strikes Back and Return of
the Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi like some kind of narrative
the Jedi like some kind of narrative
the Jedi like some kind of narrative Hail Mary
Hail Mary
Hail Mary this wasn’t helped by the fact that a
this wasn’t helped by the fact that a
this wasn’t helped by the fact that a handful of scenes felt completely
handful of scenes felt completely
handful of scenes felt completely unnecessary to the plot but more on that
unnecessary to the plot but more on that
unnecessary to the plot but more on that later
later
later number 4 build up from the previous film
number 4 build up from the previous film
number 4 build up from the previous film was dashed there’s been an awakening
was dashed there’s been an awakening
was dashed there’s been an awakening have you felt it episode 7 the force
have you felt it episode 7 the force
have you felt it episode 7 the force awakens was the beginning of a new era
awakens was the beginning of a new era
awakens was the beginning of a new era for Star Wars and it introduced a lot of
for Star Wars and it introduced a lot of
for Star Wars and it introduced a lot of new elements and big questions who are
new elements and big questions who are
new elements and big questions who are Ray’s parents
Ray’s parents
Ray’s parents where did Snoke come from why is c-3po
where did Snoke come from why is c-3po
where did Snoke come from why is c-3po zarm red you probably don’t recognize me
zarm red you probably don’t recognize me
zarm red you probably don’t recognize me because of the red arm you know all
because of the red arm you know all
because of the red arm you know all pressing need to know big-picture stuff
pressing need to know big-picture stuff
pressing need to know big-picture stuff the last Jedi made an effort to subvert
the last Jedi made an effort to subvert
the last Jedi made an effort to subvert expectations first by cutting down our
expectations first by cutting down our
expectations first by cutting down our expectations of Snoke and then providing
expectations of Snoke and then providing
expectations of Snoke and then providing Rey’s true parentage as an anti twist
Rey’s true parentage as an anti twist
Rey’s true parentage as an anti twist considering the hype that followed the
considering the hype that followed the
considering the hype that followed the force awakens many had high expectations
force awakens many had high expectations
force awakens many had high expectations that never got the payoff they felt they
that never got the payoff they felt they
that never got the payoff they felt they deserved number 3 Luke’s character took
deserved number 3 Luke’s character took
deserved number 3 Luke’s character took a huge turn the protagonist of the
a huge turn the protagonist of the
a huge turn the protagonist of the original trilogy Luke Skywalker is an
original trilogy Luke Skywalker is an
original trilogy Luke Skywalker is an icon with many feeling his place as a
icon with many feeling his place as a
icon with many feeling his place as a hero is beyond solidified that’s why
hero is beyond solidified that’s why
hero is beyond solidified that’s why when it turns out he’s abandoned most of
when it turns out he’s abandoned most of
when it turns out he’s abandoned most of his principles and even considered
his principles and even considered
his principles and even considered killing one of his students many were
killing one of his students many were
killing one of his students many were beyond miffed with this drastic
beyond miffed with this drastic
beyond miffed with this drastic character departure I am a Jedi
character departure I am a Jedi
character departure I am a Jedi like my father before me even mark
like my father before me even mark
like my father before me even mark hamill butted heads with director Rian
hamill butted heads with director Rian
hamill butted heads with director Rian Johnson over where the character was
Johnson over where the character was
Johnson over where the character was going obviously the filmmakers felt they
going obviously the filmmakers felt they
going obviously the filmmakers felt they needed to give the characters in depth
needed to give the characters in depth
needed to give the characters in depth and struggle and in doing so made his
and struggle and in doing so made his
and struggle and in doing so made his passed tragically similar to Obi Wan’s
passed tragically similar to Obi Wan’s
passed tragically similar to Obi Wan’s much to the chagrin of some fans a young
much to the chagrin of some fans a young
much to the chagrin of some fans a young Jedi named Darth Vader who was a pupil
Jedi named Darth Vader who was a pupil
Jedi named Darth Vader who was a pupil of mine until he turned to evil helped
of mine until he turned to evil helped
of mine until he turned to evil helped the Empire hunt down and destroy the
the Empire hunt down and destroy the
the Empire hunt down and destroy the Jedi Knights for fans though this went
Jedi Knights for fans though this went
Jedi Knights for fans though this went from insult to injury when he magically
from insult to injury when he magically
from insult to injury when he magically found new powers they had never seen
found new powers they had never seen
found new powers they had never seen before
before
before number two the jokes were out of place
number two the jokes were out of place
number two the jokes were out of place Johnson worked hard to make the last
Johnson worked hard to make the last
Johnson worked hard to make the last Jedi not only his own but also a
Jedi not only his own but also a
Jedi not only his own but also a departure from past Star Wars movies
departure from past Star Wars movies
departure from past Star Wars movies part of that involved injecting humor
part of that involved injecting humor
part of that involved injecting humor into the script while humor and jokes
into the script while humor and jokes
into the script while humor and jokes have never been completely foreign to
have never been completely foreign to
have never been completely foreign to Star Wars you can make it you’re braver
Star Wars you can make it you’re braver
Star Wars you can make it you’re braver than I thought a few of the jokes were
than I thought a few of the jokes were
than I thought a few of the jokes were definitely off-putting the giass we
definitely off-putting the giass we
definitely off-putting the giass we didn’t ask prank call at the beginning
didn’t ask prank call at the beginning
didn’t ask prank call at the beginning set a bad tone for a lot of fans
set a bad tone for a lot of fans
set a bad tone for a lot of fans language and during one of Rey and kylo
language and during one of Rey and kylo
language and during one of Rey and kylo ren’s for Skype calls she has to ask him
ren’s for Skype calls she has to ask him
ren’s for Skype calls she has to ask him to put a shirt on though she was
to put a shirt on though she was
to put a shirt on though she was probably just tired of seeing his
probably just tired of seeing his
probably just tired of seeing his ridiculously high pants either way a
ridiculously high pants either way a
ridiculously high pants either way a growing number of fans have stated that
growing number of fans have stated that
growing number of fans have stated that the jokes went for a cheap laugh and
the jokes went for a cheap laugh and
the jokes went for a cheap laugh and felt largely out of place in a Star Wars
felt largely out of place in a Star Wars
felt largely out of place in a Star Wars film Chewie
film Chewie
film Chewie we’re home number one the entire casino
we’re home number one the entire casino
we’re home number one the entire casino planet plotline was pointless while
planet plotline was pointless while
planet plotline was pointless while Kanto bite may have provided a
Kanto bite may have provided a
Kanto bite may have provided a commentary on war profiteering many fans
commentary on war profiteering many fans
commentary on war profiteering many fans felt the whole movie would have just
felt the whole movie would have just
felt the whole movie would have just been better without it the escape and
been better without it the escape and
been better without it the escape and ensuing chase scene on the back of the
ensuing chase scene on the back of the
ensuing chase scene on the back of the fathers felt like it was in the wrong
fathers felt like it was in the wrong
fathers felt like it was in the wrong movie but even taking a step back from
movie but even taking a step back from
movie but even taking a step back from that Finn and Rose were on a mission
that Finn and Rose were on a mission
that Finn and Rose were on a mission that ended in failure
that ended in failure
that ended in failure and accomplished nothing in fact
and accomplished nothing in fact
and accomplished nothing in fact bringing Benicio Del Toro’s DJ into the
bringing Benicio Del Toro’s DJ into the
bringing Benicio Del Toro’s DJ into the mix actually got a ton of resistance
mix actually got a ton of resistance
mix actually got a ton of resistance fighters killed it seems like it all
fighters killed it seems like it all
fighters killed it seems like it all could have just been solved if whole
could have just been solved if whole
could have just been solved if whole dough had let Poe in on her plans it’s a
dough had let Poe in on her plans it’s a
dough had let Poe in on her plans it’s a big lesson for Poe Dameron
big lesson for Poe Dameron
big lesson for Poe Dameron but many can’t shake the feeling that it
but many can’t shake the feeling that it
but many can’t shake the feeling that it was just unnecessary
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