Surprised by the TDKR dislike around these parts. TDK is a better film but that doesn't automatically makes this a stinker. For me personally, I find the rewatch value of TDKR higher than TDK. It's damn entertaining.
Abrams turned Star Trek into a fullblown blockbuster franchise. I can only imagine how much this movie will pull in. The kids love the prequels and the older generations will also flock to this. It's gonna do crazy business!
I can follow all the points that "anti"-abramnites raise about the mans movies and still I am hugely entertained by his films. I really loved Trek 09 and had a great time with Super 8. There's a feel to his movies that is immensely...
Dancer in The Dark. I had to leave the theater because of a laughing seizure during a scene where Bjork kills David Morse. Never finished the movie but I ruined it for most of the theatergoers I'm afraid.
Del Toro would be a great choice in almost every aspect of a Starwars movie. Great at worldbuilding, great use of practical effects mixed with CG (no more 99% greenscreen, we would see actual live sets), great at creature design, good at...