Star Wars: The Force Awakens will be shown at the Curzon with a midnight screening on December 16 and will run at various times until January 7.
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As Driver attempts to slightly humanize Kylo Ren, his character could become more relatable to movie-goers. The Oscar-winning actress was shining brighter than a diamond (or should we say star) while attending a promotional event for the film at the Antara Fashion Mall in her native Mexico City.
This is surely open to argument, but the most exciting scenes in all of the Star Wars films are the lightsaber duels between Jedi Knights and Sith Lords.
Sitting in a small, improvised living room inside the cavernous Los Angeles Convention Center, he is in the final stretch of a journey that started almost three years ago.
When asked if the attention compared to the buzz surrounding 12 Years a Slave, Nyong’o answered modestly: “I feel really honored to be a part of this”.
“They’re my co-stars and we were in a working environment”, said Boyega.
Tents, camping chairs and Star Wars outfits of varying degrees of quality are outside the TCL Chinese Theatre, primed for the world premiere.
The youngest of five, Ridley appeared in small roles in medical and crime television dramas in the United Kingdom before capturing director J.J. Abrams’ attention in her audition for “The Force Awakens”.
“The knee-jerk reaction, if I had to [choose], is Ava Duvernay, who I think would just kill it”, he told the Nerdist.
“He actually offered to teach me” to fly the Falcon, added Isaac, who plays pilot Poe Dameron.
They talked for two hours that day. “That’s what I’ve learned in this process”, he said.
Of their conversations, John said: “Good lord we get deep”.
Ridley does, however, have an idea of how she’d use the Force in real life: She’d move people standing on the wrong side of the escalator at the subway station.
Hey, man. I hear you’re looking for some new Star Wars images?
“I will be everywhere, and I don’t mean on the posters”, he said.
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What we know so far is that, since the age of five, Rey has lived alone on the desert planet Jakku and been left to her own devices in order to survive.
