Even completely disregarding any possibility of Force sensitivity, the potential of a "conscience puts him in a position where he essentially goes to war against the people he was raised with" character development could have been goddamn deep.
Instead we get [blows up everyone around him without hesitation] "DiDjU sEe ThAt?!?! DiDjU sEe ThAt?!?!?"
There is a reason that TRAITOR!!! is the closest thing Sequel Trilogy has to something that absolutely no one dislikes.
Its not even just a conscience. Homie had a panic attack at the sight of blood and combat, something he was likely seeing for the first time. Something strong enough to make him betray and abandon everything he knew and was raised with to escape.
And the rest of the movies just forget that and he is totes okay with violence and killing, as long as its the faceless bad guys (that he totally wasn't one of and should know are humans too) and his only reservations is being weaker than everyone else.
Even completely disregarding any possibility of Force sensitivity, the potential of a "conscience puts him in a position where he essentially goes to war against the people he was raised with" character development could have been goddamn deep.
Instead we get [blows up everyone around him without hesitation] "DiDjU sEe ThAt?!?! DiDjU sEe ThAt?!?!?"
There is a reason that TRAITOR!!! is the closest thing Sequel Trilogy has to something that absolutely no one dislikes.
Its not even just a conscience. Homie had a panic attack at the sight of blood and combat, something he was likely seeing for the first time. Something strong enough to make him betray and abandon everything he knew and was raised with to escape.
And the rest of the movies just forget that and he is totes okay with violence and killing, as long as its the faceless bad guys (that he totally wasn't one of and should know are humans too) and his only reservations is being weaker than everyone else.
Finn's a remorseless, self-centered, and cowardly psychopath. It's the only way his character could ever make sense.