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4 Concerns I have for the Star Wars: The Force Awakens

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With the new Star Wars movie lingering just around the edge of next month, my anticipation is seriously building. As someone who lived through the release of the "new" Star Wars movies (Episodes 1, 2, and 3), I have many concerns. The most recent Star Wars flicks were the things of legends... bad, horrible, extremely disappointing legends. Jar-Jar Binks. Enough said. While I have high hopes for Star Wars: The Force Awakens , I have some serious concerns, too. Here are a few! There are few characters that I hate more than Jar-Jar. ( Image Source ) 1: Please-- no ridiculous, comic-relief only aliens. No Jar-Jar repeats. If your character is only there to get a laugh, the character is not a well-developed character. Weave the comedy into what you have-- don't jab in a character whose sole purpose is to make people laugh. Generally, it doesn't make people laugh. Intelligent and witty humor is what makes the difference between an entertaining movie and a g...