Star Wars studio Walt Disney Pictures and Lucasfilm are encouraging reviewers to hold back as well, asking that reviews be embargoed until 12:01 a.m. PT Wednesday.
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Especially with so much time having passed (the first film was in 1977, the most recent one in 2005), “Star Wars” has to follow a path similar to “Trek’s”. Star Trek and Bruce Springsteen probably got some of the most famous pop culture send-ups in Bloom County history.
Star Wars fans have seen exactly one clip from The Force Awakens, but with the film out in just four days, director J.J. Abrams has lifted the lid on his mystery box.
Join the Force for the world premiere of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the highly anticipated next film in the iconic Star Wars saga, picking up 30 years after Star Wars: Return of the Jedi.
It turned Ford, Fisher and Mark Hamill (Luke Skywalker) into stars overnight.
Actors Daisy Ridley (Rey), John Boyega (Finn), and Oscar Isaac (Poe Dameron) are the new kids on the block. “It’s nearly a religion for people”, he said.
Force Awakens will hit screens on December 18 in a multitude of formats, digital 3D, three different Imax 3D versions and regular digital 2D, said The Hollywood Reporter.
Designed by Katie Cook, the social media platform’s new set of toon stickers was unveiled on the official Star Wars page last week and can be downloaded for free to use in the Facebook Messenger service.
As for Gwendoline Christie, who is also known for playing Brienne of Tarth in HBO’s ‘Game of Thrones, ‘ the actress remains inside the chrome armor of Captain Phasma.
As for Darth Vader, is he really dead?
Based exclusively on the trailers for “The Force Awakens”, fans have launched debates about what will happen – and what should or should not. He will be played by Domhnall Gleeson, who once portrayed Ron Weasley’s older brother, Bill Weasley, in the “Harry Potter” film franchise. Can you feel it? “The dark side and the light”.
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The Empire is now The First Order, while the Rebel Alliance has become the Resistance.
