I saw this on Friday, it is a good film but not outstanding. Visually great, acting was average. I didn’t really connect with the characters or get a huge sense of suspense. Joker definitely trumps it as far as oscars imo.
I know it gives palace an advantage but that was a definite red, he could have broken his ankle. I was surprised that the expert ref agreed with the original decision.
It has to be said that for someone who attends the cinema as often as you do, you do not appear to enjoy many movies. Have a glass of something to raise your spirits.
I think it was the best of the last three, it felt that it was rushed. The scenes with Carrie Fisher felt false, I would have thought that with cgi they could have been smoother. Definitely lots of holes in the plot, never felt any suspense. Definitely could have been worse, but could have been...