After a month in theaters, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker now has the lowest percentage score in the franchise’s live-action history on Rotten Tomatoes.
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker has its fair share of critics, however the film does have its defenders too with an 86% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes. As far as the tomatometer is concerned, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker now has the lowest in the franchise’s live-action series of films with a 52%.
While the Star Wars: The Clone Wars animated movie still technically has the lesser score in the entire franchise with 18%, Star Wars: The Phantom Menace was the holder for the worst percentage score on the live-action side for sometime at 53%. That spot has now been taken over by Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. Meanwhile, Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back is still the holder for the franchises’ highest score on Rotten Tomatoes with a 94%.
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Here is the official synopsis for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker:
Lucasfilm and director J. J. Abrams join forces once again to take viewers on an epic journey to a galaxy far, far away with Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, the riveting conclusion of the seminal Skywalker saga, where new legends will be born and the final battle for freedom is yet to come.
Directed by J. J. Abrams, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker stars Daisy Ridley, Adam Driver, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Lupita Nyong’o, Domhnall Gleeson, Kelly Marie Tran, Joonas Suotamo, Billie Lourd, Naomi Ackie, Richard E. Grant, Keri Russell, Mark Hamill, Anthony Daniels, Ian McDiarmid, and Billy Dee Williams. Carrie Fisher will appear as General Leia Organa through the use of previously unreleased footage shot for Star Wars: The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi.
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is now playing in theaters!
Source: Rotten Tomatoes
