'Simple as Water' Review: Five True Stories Unfold Like Tense Drama in Superb Syrian Migrant Docĥ0 Essential United Artists Movies Amazon Will Own in MGM DealĢ020-2021 Network TV Shows: What's Renewed, What's Canceled, What's in Limbo 'One Shot' Review: Relentless Action Almost Disguises Thin Narrative in One-Take Film That hardly makes it a total loss: With emerging rebel leader Rey (Daisy Ridley) providing a sturdy emotional foundation, and billions of Disney dollars fueling an obviously stunning array of special effects, “The Rise of Skywalker” doesn’t squander every opportunity to dial up the thrilling nature of the epic at hand, but all that razzle-dazzle can’t obscure a hollow core.
After Rian Johnson’s shrewd attempt to deepen the “Star Wars” arc with provocative implications about individuality and psychological conflict, “Rise of the Skywalker” brings the third cycle of galactic warfare to a close by reverting to nostalgia and regurgitating the same old bag of tricks.
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