Of course you can't ding it too hard. The radio drama died and now it's ghost haunts poorly written movies in the form of narration. Why get radio for free when you can pay for it at the movies?

But that's the question anyone who values their time would ask at hour 1: why didn't you just tell me that the sky people had chased you out? Show wazzer face crying. Done.

Why am I scared of, or invested in the villain? I don't know. I know of him. I know what he's done. But I don't see him as a person. He's like a robot. He fills the space that's left for him after the heros done posing.