Mixed to Positive - Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker First Reactions Reveal Divided Critical Reception

The first few reaction from the critics who saw the film during the premiere is here are they are mixed.

'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker' is finally here, and we are getting ready with the tickets, but there are people who were lucky enough to get to the world premiere of the movie in Los Angeles. First thing, extremely jealous of the ones who saw the movie first and the second thing is there are some early reactions to the film coming in from the premiere.

From what we’ve seen till now, the early reactions are more of a mixed to a great one with no one outright panning the film, but people did share some qualms about the film feeling more of an apology to 'The Last Jedi' than just a ending of a saga. There was one critic who was not happy about the trying-to-fix aspect of the film and felt the movie tried unnecessarily apologize for the choices made by Rian Johnson.

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is final movie in the Skywalker saga.
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This movie is the finale of the saga started 40 years ago in 1977 with 'Star Wars: A New Hope,' and it is said to be the end of the story dealing with the 'Skywalker' clan. The people making the movie kept saying the movie is a satisfying end to the story started by George Lucas, with some inputs made by the creator himself.

The actors involved in the making of the movie were also happy about how the story of the film turned out. Especially Anthony Daniels, 'C3PO' actor, who was happy about the way his character was handled and we got information of how filming the trailer scene brought the actor and fan of the series Kevin Smith to tears.

Watch: The trailer for the upcoming movie Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

We are now two days away from the release of the flick and also the final appearance on film by Carrie Fisher. Carrie died before filming a single scene of the movie, and her character was said to be important in the way the story was supposed to go. Her old footage was retooled for the movie, and the producer of the film they were respectful of the way they handled her character.

Now, the reaction to the film suggests you are in for an awesome finale, but you better get ready to stuff your face with a lot of popcorns because the expositions are immense, and the first is said to be bogged down. The critics also noted the humane elements of the saga are rooted in silence, so do not forget to bring some tissues because there are going to be some payoffs, and you will need to dab your eyes a little. So, are some first reactions from critics who were there at the premiere.

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