And to those die hard Star Wars fans, it’s much more than just a film series. Disney bought the rights to Star Wars for more than $4 billion then launched an unprecedented roll out.
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‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Broke Box Office Records Last Night
While spoilers will not be given out, the film was full of surprises while paying homage to both trilogies that came before it. Greenfield said the success of “Force Awakens” would not be enough to offset the impact of subscriber losses at ESPN.
The couple were also gifted $5,000 as a special wedding gift by IMAX to put towards the honeymoon of their dreams.
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“It gave me a career I have enjoyed and all the opportunities that have preceded from that attachment to Star Wars, so when George called and asked if I might be interested in coming back, I said: ‘Yes, why not?'” But some theaters had early screenings Thursday night, and one of those was in Showcase Greenburgh Theater in Elmsford. This pic shows Porters and Ritter during their wedding ceremony accompanied by people dressed as characters from Star Wars in the forecourt of the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.
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“Eighteen hours in a movie theater sounds like a good idea to me”, said Art Fyles, 27, of Rochester.
Kasdan was able to bring a sense of history for the characters from the past films while helping craft the next generation of “Star Wars” characters such as Finn, Rey and Kylo Ren. Eric Worts said that he dressed up for the Episode I premiere and was disappointed with the film. Though they’re huge Star Wars fans, they’ve never seen the movies in a theater – the last film in the franchise was released in 2005. “Without spoiling, what’s so incredible about “The Force Awakens” is if you grew up with it, there’s a ton of stuff for you”. “So I think there’s a lot more leeway for the next stories”.
It’s really hard to explain how important Star Wars is to me and to the world.
“At about 3:30 this morning, I woke, I got ready and I drove here to Tupelo”, said Palmer. The wedding party donned Star Wars-themed outfits. It’s safe to say that they’ve barely changed at all and that just hearing them talk makes you feel all tingly and nostalgic.
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People across the Triad came out Thursday night to catch the premiere of ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens, ‘ including hundreds at the Regal Grande 16 at Friendly Center in Greensboro. The Force Awakens debuts Friday with nothing but potential for greatness, at least if we’re going by the track record of director J.J. Abrams and a few kick-ass trailers and commercials.
