Why I Gave The Force Awakens an Incomplete Grade

FAIR WARNING: Spoilers abound regarding Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens in thespace below.

Unlike most of my friends — many of whom were in theaters the second Disney released the movie access codes on opening night — I waitedeleven days after the movie’s launch togo see it. The reason: I’d promised my sci-fi loving mother-in-law I’d take her when my wife and I traveled that way over the holidays. True to my word, I waited patiently so she and I (and my grade school-aged daughter)...