Then yet some people can’t grasp the concept of storytelling, character evolution and originality - so they fault the director for it, rather than their own nostalgic expectations.
Yup. We’re just dumb. Glad you liked it, though. 😉
But, let me turn that around:
“Then yet some people can’t grasp the concept of storytelling, character evolution and originality - so they fault the critics, rather than their own willingness to accept whatever is given them.”*
*Not saying that’s how I feel about people who like this film (because that would be rude).