Retains some of the magic from the original but the lackluster plot and the direction of the characters let's it down.
After the huge critical and cultural success of the original they had freedom to take the second film in a new exiting direction. Instead they go down the route of tying up every small loose end and flaw from the first movie and, end up just retreating old ground. This leaves a paper-thin plot which doesn't have much to…

Although I wasn't the biggest fan of BvS I at least walked out of it with some hope for the DCEU and I don't think it deserved a lot of the hate it got upon release. After walking out of this movie all hope has been ceased for the DCEU. I bought into the hype for Suicide Squad from day 1 and now I feel utterly let down.
I guess I should start with the few positives I found in…

Has a collection of great scenes which reminds me why I love Star Wars but as a feature length film has many problems.
The biggest problem I had with Rogue One was the amount of times I was taken out of the film and my immersion/enjoyment was halted. A certain element of the CGI in the film was incredibly noticeable and while I commend them for taking a risk with it I feel there could have been ways around it…