Star Wars Launch Bay opened on Tuesday, taking over the old Animation building that was closed for guests this summer.
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Isaac also told People that his character is “the best frickin’ pilot in the galaxy”.
Theme parkgoers and “Star Wars” fanatics won’t be disappointed with all the fanfare, he said: “It’s fireworks like only Disney can do”.
One cast member that fans have been keeping an eye out for is Mark Hamill, as images of Luke Skywalker in trailers and promotional material have been scarce thus far.
In his recent interviews, Lucas, 71, called his relationship to the franchise “a divorce” and said his involvement in the new film would “probably ruin a vision”. Regardless, Poe is already set to appear in Rian Johnson’s Episode VIII in some way and that alone cements Isaac’s role as one of the most sought-after character actors in the modern cinema.
We are less than two weeks away from the opening of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, easily the most anticipated movie of the last few years, if not the last decade. The legions of fans were added to when the prequel trilogy began in 1999, while the popularity of Star Wars Lego has captured the imagination of an even younger generation.
In other Star Wars news, George Lucas has given his verdict on the upcoming film, as has Harrison Ford who declared the film was “wonderful”.
Star Wars director J.J. Abrams.
A woman takes a picture of a 1:6 scale model of the Star Wars’ Millennium Falcon spaceship displayed in a shopping mall in Hong Kong on November 30, 2015.
Now they are anticipating new topics to explore with the arrival on December 18 of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”.
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“‘Lord of The Rings” and the Marvel universe are popular but they don’t have the cultural influence that “Star Wars’ has”, Backen said.
