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Tag: The Force Awakens

“The Force Awakens” vs. “Avatar”: box office record may not be sign of longevity

By Tim Rosenberger What makes one film popular and memorable and another movie not may be open for new debate. “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” is approaching the end of its theatrical run with a new all-time domestic box office record and mostly positive feedback from viewers and critics. This was not the case for most […]

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