Star Wars, The Force Awakens is a space opera that provides a thrilling and engaging new story in the Star Wars franchise, successfully revitalizing the series for a new generation. The movie introduces a new cast of characters, including Rey, Finn, and Poe, who are swept up into the conflict between the Resistance and the First Order after watching the horrors the First Order does to the galaxy. 

The cast of the movie plays their roles very well in both the comedic and heart wrenching moments of the story. The return of Chewbacca and Han Solo provides a sense of nostalgia to older generations and fans of the older movies. The use of visual effects helps bring a sense of realism and engages the audience. 

The Force Awakens is a thrilling and entertaining return to the Star Wars universe, with engaging characters, thrilling action, and a sense of nostalgia and familiarity that will please long-time fans.