This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
I honestly feel like such a fun hating snob for sharing this seemingly unpopular opinion, but man this movie is just so average.
Don’t get me wrong, i enjoyed the action scenes as much as the next person, and i thoroughly enjoyed the soundtrack, and the way music is mixed with the editing of some scenes. There are some really good sequences in the film too, in particular i really enjoyed the scene with the old man outside the care…
It’s kind of hard to articulate why this film is so forgettable.
I could point to the the comedic yet ultimately uninteresting villains, i could point to the multiple plot threads that kind of go nowhere, i could point to the characters in the film being largely unlikeable, i could even point to the poor pacing!
But these things alone don’t necessarily make a forgettable movie.
I think what truely cements this film as one that i may never watch…
I think it’s so fascinating that a goofy space opera with a small budget from the late 1970s created a universe that is so rich and universally adored, that at almost 50 years later, we as a society have still not gotten over its magical hold on us.
I would give anything to experience this film in the 70s, it truely would have been one of the most crazy film experiences of all time.
Like i can’t even critique anything…
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Oh boy.
So it would seem that i am in the vocal minority on this film, as almost every single critic, fan, creator and regular person i have heard from are of the opinion that this film is an absolute train wreck, and i think they are all wrong.
Don't get me wrong, there are some musical scenes that overstay their welcome, some cringy writing in parts, and an overall underusage of Lady Gaga as Harley Quin (who i thought…
