This new land has the power to draw Star Wars fans to Florida like a rebel spaceship caught in a tractor beam.
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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.
Emma McGuire, marketing co-ordinator at The Light, said: “This is a spoiler-free zone, so we won’t reveal anything about the film”.
More than 500 Star Wars fans turned out in force for midnight screenings of the new movie last night at Wisbech’s The Light Cinema.
The Ohio Star Wars Collectors Club – a 200-member organization – has bought out a theater at the Cinemark Theatre in Cuyahoga Falls for the 7 p.m. showing on Thursday, Dec. 17.
Asked about the reasoning behind having a female lead, Abrams said that “The notion of a woman at the center was exciting to me”.
“The preview in the middle between the two movies was Star Wars and I was hooked. My father has it. I have it. My sister has it. You have that power, too”.
She said being at the premiere was “particularly special because I’m from London, it’s good to be home”. Fans unwilling to see it in the theaters – or unable to see it – will be scouring the internet to try and figure out how to live stream the film or view a pirated version online.
“There honestly were a few moments where I was looking at what we were doing from the outside in and just started sweating”.
30 years feels like a long time – Jedi, smugglers and Princesses age, power and responsibility are passed on to new generations and new threats arise.
/ I’m so relieved to get this out into the world, says J.J. Abrams with, well, a sigh of relief. When I went back I realized.
“It was nothing that I think any one of us took on because it was a gig that was available”.
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Shaver compared Star Wars to going to church. “Any romance between these characters that we will see and if you lie to me I’ll be mad”. It was originally due to be released in September, but according to movie website imdb.com will be released this month to coincide with the Star Wars-mania generated by the release of The Force Awakens.
