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

Directed By: J.J. Abrams

Starring: Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Lupita Nyong'o, Andy Serkis, Domhnall Gleeson, Anthony Daniels, Max von Sydow, Peter Mayhew, Gwendoline Christie

Rated: PG-13

Run Time: 2h 18m

TMM Score: 5 Stars

Strengths: Feels Like Star Wars

Weakness: Some Characterizations

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

December 19, 2019

When an abandoned young woman and a runaway storm trooper befriend a droid which contains a map to Luke Skywalker’s hiding place, they are thrown into the midst of a galactic conflict between good and evil.

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In Action, Adventure, Epic, Fantasy, Sci Fi Tags Michael McDonald, Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens, Star Wars, Episode VII, The Force Awakens, 5 Stars, PG-13, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Lupita Nyong'o, Andy Serkis, Domhnall Gleeson, Anthony Daniels, Max von Sydow, Peter Mayhew, Gwendoline Christie, J.J. Abrams
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Star Wars: Episode VI: The Return of the Jedi (1983)

Directed by: Richard Marquand

Starring: Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Harrison Ford, Billy Dee Williams

Rated: PG for Sci Fi Action Violence

Running Time: 2h 16m

TMM Score: 4.5 Stars

STRENGTHS: Satisfying Conclusion, VFX, Characters

WEAKNESSES: Story not as Strong as Predecessor

Star Wars: Episode VI: The Return of the Jedi (1983)

December 18, 2019

The epic conclusion of the original Star Wars trilogy…

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In Adventure, Fantasy, Sci Fi Tags Karl Nagurski, Star War, The Return of the Jedi, Richard Marquand, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Harrison Ford, Billy Dee Williams, 4.5 Stars, PG, Sci fi, Fantasy, Adventure
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Star Wars: Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back

Directed by: Irvin Kershner

Starring: Mark Hamill, Carrie Fischer, Harrison Ford, Billy Dee Williams

Rated: PG for Sci-Fi Action Violence

Running Time: 2h 7m

TMM Score: 5 Stars

STRENGTHS: Expanding Universe, Characters, Story, Twist

WEAKNESSES: -

Star Wars: Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

December 18, 2019

The saga continues for Luke Skywalker…

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In Sci Fi, Fantasy, Adventure Tags Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Harrison Ford, Billy Dee Williams, PG, Sci fi, Action
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Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)

Directed By: George Lucas

Starring: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Alec Guinness, Peter Cushing, Anthony Daniels, Kenny Baker, Peter Mahew, David Prowse, James Earl Jones

Rated: PG

Run Time: 2h 1m

TMM Score: 5 Stars

Strengths: VFX Game Changer

Weakness: Standard Plot Line

Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)

December 17, 2019

A Farmhand from a backwater planet is caught in the crossfire of an intergalactic battle between dark and light when he receives a distress call from a captured princess and decides to help.

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In Adventure, Action, Children's Movies, Epic, Fantasy, Sci Fi Tags Michael McDonald, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, A New Hope, Episode IV, 1977, George Lucas, Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Alec Guinness, Peter Cushing, Anthony Daniels, Kenny Baker, Peter Mahew, David Prowse, James Earl Jones, PG, 5 Stars
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Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001)

Directed by: Kevin Smith

Starring: Jason Mewes, Kevin Smith, Ben Affleck, Brian O’Halloran, Jeff Anderson, Eliza Dushku, Will Ferrell, Jason Lee, George Carlin, Sean William Scott, Carrie Fisher

Rated: R for Nonstop Crude and Sexual Humor, Pervasive Strong Language, and Drug Content

Running Time: 1 h 44 m

TMM Score: 2 stars out of 5

STRENGTHS: Some Humor, Some Meta-Moments, Cameos

WEAKNESSES: Lots of Outdated and Sophomoric Humor

Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001)

September 30, 2019

After getting scammed out of their royalties, Jay and Silent Bob travel to Hollywood to stop a “Bluntman and Chronic” film.

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In Adventure, Buddy Movies, Comedy, Crime, Romance Tags Jason Mewes, Kevin Smith, Ben Affleck, Brian O’Halloran, Jeff Anderson, Eliza Dushku, Will Ferrell, Jason Lee, George Carlin, Sean William Scott, Carrie Fisher, 2 Stars, R, 2001
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The Blues Brothers (1980)

Directed By: John Landis

Starring: John Belushi, Dan Akroyd, Carrie Fisher, Aretha Franklin, Cab Calloway, Ray Charles, James Brown

Rated: R

Run Time: 2h 13m

TMM Score: 5 Stars

Strengths: Performances

Weakness: Nothing

The Blues Brothers (1980)

March 6, 2019

When Jake Blues is released from prison, he and his brother Elwood are set on a mission from God, to save the orphanage they grew up in without tainting any of the money through illicit means.

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In Adventure, Comedy, Epic, Fantasy, Musical, Buddy Movies Tags Michael McDonald, John Belushi, Dan Akroyd, Carrie Fisher, Aretha Franklin, Cab Calloway, Ray Charles, James Brown, R Rated, 5 Stars, The Blues Brothers, 1980, Brothers
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Star Wars: Episode VIII: The Last Jedi

Directed by: Rian Johnson

Starring: Daisy Ridley, Adam Driver, Mark Hamill

Rated: PG-13 for Sequences of Sci-fi Action and Violence

Running Time: 2 H 32 M

TMM: 5 out of 5 Stars

Strengths: Everything

Weaknesses: -

Star Wars: Episode VIII: The Last Jedi (2017)

January 1, 2018

The seventh entry in the Star Wars saga.

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In Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci Fi Tags PG13, Star Wars, Rian Johnson, 5 Stars, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Andy Serkis, Lupita Nyong'o, Domnhall Gleeson, Gwendoline Christie, Laura Dern, Benicio Del Toro, Frank Oz, Justin Theroux, 2017
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