![]() Was there a moment in the book that particularly moved you? I'm excited to see the portrayal in the film. ![]() She's a less principled and ballsier Princess Leia, but she is also a young child who hasn't been allowed to grow up. Jyn is the character that we follow the most and get to know best. Instead the books that I reviewed moved at a glacial pace and included very little tension. My contention is that books can do the same thing and be wildly exciting. Things happen in this book, things happen a lot, and the things are action packed. I realize this book is based on a screenplay for a movie- which, by the way, I HAVE NOT seen yet, this review is solely based on the book- so the translation from the visual medium is going to contain the "something happening every ten minutes" paradigm that movies follow. I complained about the lack of action- stuff happening. I have written reviews of other Star Wars novels that I was less impressed with, mainly because they were light on story and long on the talky-talky. What did you love best about Rogue One: A Star Wars Story? ![]() Waiting to herald the Empire's brutal reign with a burst of annihilation worthy of its dreaded name: Death Star. In their hands rests the new hope that could turn the tide toward a crucial Rebellion victory - if only they can capture the plans to the Empire's new weapon.īut even as they race toward their dangerous goal, the specter of their ultimate enemy - a monstrous world unto itself - darkens the skies. If the worlds at the Empire's mercy stand any chance, it lies with an unlikely band of allies: Jyn Erso, a resourceful young woman seeking vengeance Cassian Andor, a war-weary rebel commander Bodhi Rook, a defector from the Empire's military Chirrut Îmwe, a blind holy man his crack-shot companion, Baze Malbus and K-2SO, a deadly Imperial droid turned against its former masters. A weapon too terrifying to contemplate.and a threat that may be too great to overcome. Deep in Empire-dominated space, a machine of unimaginable destructive power is nearing completion. ![]() The Rebellion has learned of a sinister Imperial plot to bring entire worlds to their knees. Go beyond the film with a novelization featuring new scenes and expanded material.Īs the shadows of the Empire loom ever larger across the galaxy, so do deeply troubling rumors. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |