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NO SPOILERS: Queenslanders go Star Wars crazy

He said they want costumers to feel safe in the theater.

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Mark Hamill, who plays Luke Skywalker, said he was overwhelmed: “It never gets old, it’s hard to believe the excitement after all of these years”.

Lightsabers may be permitted, but turn them off during the show. “It’s trippy to be part of this incredible film that’s love so deeply by so many, and we are so, so excited to share it with you later this week!”

“That I’m Jar-Jar”, the actress jokes with RadioTimes.com on the red carpet at the London premiere, giving a sly nod to the recent spate of theories surrounding The Phantom Menace’s most controversial character.

“Without giving out too much information, we’ve sold a lot, a lot, a lot of tickets”, said Craig Mince, theater manager at the museum.

When asked to define “Star Wars” with just one word, the first to have a go was Gwendoline Christie, who plays Captain Phasma. “I think this is a very exciting time for us”, said Stuart Passey, the general manager of the South Edmonton Common Cineplex Odeon.

With bigger advance sales than any movie in history, Star Wars: The Force Awakens needs reviews like a Death Star needs a decorative fountain.

The fans themselves have instilled a kind of “Star Wars bro-code” whereby spoilers are avoided at all costs, and fans will help their fellow fans do the same.

“We have a 5-year-old that is obsessed with Star Wars”.

But now since the new one is coming out, we started at the beginning, he and I, started at the beginning and watched all the way through. The note did say that light sabers and blasters are included in the simulated weapons.

“I think it’s going to be one of the biggest [events] I’ve seen”.

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“With the new movie, we’re getting more calls than usual asking us about Buttercup Valley (where filming took place) and how to find it”, said Ann Walker of the Yuma Convention and Visitors Bureau. Kandiko even compared the all-day marathon to seeing the Beatles, “If you had the chance to see the Beatles live you’d wait in line for hours”. And first of all, just look at the fan bases and how divided they are: people normally either like Star Trek or Star Wars.

Brian Juriga's custom Star Wars FJ Cruiser                      WEWS