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Star Wars pop-up shop brings the force to Toronto

Star Wars fans get a Droid’s-eye view of some new characters, along with a long-familiar one, when “Star Wars: The Force Awakens: The Toronto Exhibit” opens on Queen St. W. for a 16-day run, starting December 5.

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Keep up with all the latest Star Wars news by subscribing to our newsletter. It’s completely possible that he left that GMA interview thinking Man, I should have said that better, and promptly slumped over asleep in whatever town vehicle he was riding in the back of at the time.

Star Wars: The Force Awakens opens in theatres December 18.

Captain Phasma is the first official female villain in the Star Wars movie series, and Kennedy insists that the character will not be a one-shot villain who gets phased out after one film (cough, Darth Maul, cough).

“They don’t want to hire all of me – only about three-quarters!” Any big Star Wars fan (really anyone with a television or the Internet) knows that it’s coming, and coming soon.

Heck, even if you couldn’t care less about Star Wars, it’s an impressive feat.

When Star Wars hits cinemas later this month in the UK, Carrie Fisher will reprise her role as Princess Leia and Mark Hamill will also return as Luke Skywalker.

Have you heard people say things like, “Patience you must have, my young Padawan”, or “Powerful you have become”? He appears in both prequel and original Star Wars films (he’s hundreds of years old), most notably teaching Luke, the franchise hero, how to harness the Force.

“We’ll have what we call “Armour Night, ‘ which is where we repair and fix things on our costumes, and the guys will talk about ‘Star Wars” trivia for six hours”, she said.

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The video shows Hamill stop to take on a man dressed as Skywalker in a gun versus light saber battle, before trying to buy a phone charger and board a bus.

Daisy Ridley