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Star Wars - Episode VII: The Force Awakens

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Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens  Nominated for 5 Academy Awards = Best Film Editing, Best Sound Editing, Best Sound Mixing, Best Original Score (John Williams), Best Visual Effects Nominated for 11 MTV Movie Awards = Best Movie, Best Female Performance (Daisy Ridley), Best Breakthrough Performances (Daisy Ridley & John Boyega), Best Ensemble Cast, Best Virtual Performances (Andy Serkis & Lupita Wyong’o), Best Hero (Daisy Ridley), Best Action Performance (John Boyega), Best Villain (Adam Driver), Best Fight (Daisy Ridley vs. Adam Driver)  I think I’m going to get a lot of flack for this, but let me start the review by getting it off my chest: “YAHOO!! George Lucas has finally done it. He's redeemed the series back to it's former glory.” O.K. That’s over with, back to my review. It has been ten years since Lucas gave us “Revenge of the Sith”, a movie that was surprisingly not bad as people claimed it to be (but then again the prequel trilogy wa