Aly Walters, Michigan State University

Arriving May 25, the long-awaited spinoff will finally tell the story of the Jedi master’s adventures after Order 66 and before the galaxy finds a new hope.

Michelle Buckley, Chapman University

Although Disney’s live-action remakes have faced criticism for being unoriginal cash-grabs, their nostalgic material and ability to captivate an audience through intricate scenes provide audiences with an exceptional watch.

Ailun Shi, UC Berkeley

After being hyped up for so long, the Disney remake featured plot holes, one-dimensional characters and cultural inaccuracies.

Renee Cantor, University of Pittsburgh

The Disney film is considered a classic, but many people have a hazy recollection of the movie. The beautiful aesthetics, heartfelt story and strong characters make a rewatch definitely worthwhile.

Caleb Dukes, Rice University

The film jettisons the problematic elements of the original, and the more realistic animation has the spirit many felt ‘The Lion King’ lacked.

Caleb Dukes, Rice University

The brand-new trailer takes us into an enchanted forest!

Terrica Singletary, Southern New Hampshire University

Audiences today expect a different tone from their blockbusters, so Simba’s return is going to need to downplay its problem-free philosophy.