The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones, Revenge of the Sith, A New Hope, Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi and the long awaited the Force Awakens are all playing back-to-back at the Regal Pinnacle Stadium in Knoxville. The latest Star Wars installment nabbed the top spot from from this years summer hit Jurassic World, and the other entries in Fandangos Top 5 slot are (in order) 2013s The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, 2015s Avengers: Age of Ultron and 2012s The Hunger Games.
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Approximately 380 people are taking part in the event and the super-fans will have just a 10-minute break between films.
Star Wars: The Force Awakens premiered in cinemas across the country last night and Irish fans were quick to give their verdict on JJ Abrams’ much-hyped blockbuster. “I love them all”, said Morgan. “I feel that the people who made this film are getting the proper praise both from critics and from audiences”. The film stars original trilogy cast members alongside a new batch of heroes including Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, and Lupita Nyong’o. In that first movie, Luke wasn’t necessarily the son of Vader, he wasn’t necessarily the brother of Leia, but it was all possible. “It was fantastic. I’m just so emotional right now”.
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Disney said in August it plans to build “Star Wars” lands at its California Disneyland and Florida Walt Disney World parks, with new attractions celebrating the franchise.
