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- Alias: Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens
- Our Score: ☆ 8/10
Read our Star Wars: The Force Awakens Movie Review - Overall Score: ☆ 8.22/10
IMDB: ☆ 7.7/10
Metascore: ☆ 8.0/10
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens Plot Synopsis:
30 years after the defeat of Darth Vader and the Empire, Rey, a scavenger from the planet Jakku, finds a BB-8 droid that knows the whereabouts of the long lost Luke Skywalker. Rey, as well as a rogue stormtrooper and two smugglers, are thrown into the middle of a battle between the Resistance and the daunting legions of the First Order.
The new Star Wars movie now has an official name titled "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" and release date. J. J. Abrams has been working on this Star Wars film and we can expect to see it in movie theaters on December 18, 2015. This news was released on the official Star Wars Twitter page, link below. Starring in Star Wars: The Force Awakens are John Boyega, Daisy Ridley, Adam Driver, Oscar Isaac, Andy Serkis, Domhnall Gleeson and Max von Sydow which join the original cast of Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, Anthony Daniels, Peter Mayhew and Kenny Baker.
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2015 (more 2015 movies)
Box Office: $936,662,225
Awards: 64
Nominations: 140
Language: English
Country: United States, United Kingdom
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Star Wars: The Force Awakens Release Dates In Theaters: Dec 18, 2015
Writers: Lawrence Kasdan, J.J. Abrams, Michael Arndt, George Lucas
Producers: J.J. Abrams, Pippa Anderson, Michael Arndt, Bryan Burk, Leifur B. Dagfinnsson, Tommy Gormley, Tommy Harper, Lawrence Kasdan, Kathleen Kennedy, Jason McGatlin, Michelle Rejwan, Ben Rosenblatt, John Swartz, Susan Towner
Editors: Maryann Brandon, Mary Jo Markey
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens Plot Synopsis:
30 years after the defeat of Darth Vader and the Empire, Rey, a scavenger from the planet Jakku, finds a BB-8 droid that knows the whereabouts of the long lost Luke Skywalker. Rey, as well as a rogue stormtrooper and two smugglers, are thrown into the middle of a battle between the Resistance and the daunting legions of the First Order.
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) Cast (Click to Expand)
Star Wars: The Force Awakens Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Harrison Ford | ... | Han Solo |
| Mark Hamill | ... | Luke Skywalker |
| Carrie Fisher | ... | Princess Leia |
| Adam Driver | ... | Kylo Ren |
| Daisy Ridley | ... | Rey |
| John Boyega | ... | Finn |
| Oscar Isaac | ... | Poe Dameron |
| Lupita Nyong''o | ... | Maz Kanata |
| Andy Serkis | ... | Supreme Leader Snoke |
| Domhnall Gleeson | ... | General Hux |
| Anthony Daniels | ... | C-3PO |
| Max von Sydow | ... | Lor San Tekka |
| Peter Mayhew | ... | Chewbacca |
| Gwendoline Christie | ... | Captain Phasma |
| Joonas Suotamo | ... | Chewbacca Double |
| Pip Andersen | ... | Lead Stormtrooper |
| Simon Pegg | ... | Unkar Plutt |
| Kiran Shah | ... | Teedo |
| Sasha Frost | ... | Jakku Villager |
| Pip Torrens | ... | Colonel Kaplan |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Harrison Ford (b. July 13, 1942) – Han Solo
Sign: Cancer, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Also known as: Jethro the Bus Driver | Harrison J. Ford - Mark Hamill (b. September 25, 1951) – Luke Skywalker
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Also known as: ? | Mark Hamil | Mark | William M. Patrick | Patrick Williams - Carrie Fisher, as Princess Leia, passed away at age 60 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 1" (1.55 m) - Adam Driver (b. November 19, 1983) – Kylo Ren
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 6' 2½" (1.89 m) - Daisy Ridley (b. April 10, 1992) – Rey
Sign: Aries, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m) - John Boyega (b. March 17, 1992) – Finn
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m) - Oscar Isaac (b. March 9, 1979) – Poe Dameron
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 8½" (1.74 m)
Also known as: Oscar Isaac Hernandez | Óscar Isaac - Lupita Nyong''o (b. March 1, 1983) – Maz Kanata
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m)
Also known as: Lupita Nyongo - Andy Serkis (b. April 20, 1964) – Supreme Leader Snoke
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 7¼" (1.71 m)
Also known as: Andy Serkis and The Blockheads - Domhnall Gleeson (b. May 12, 1983) – General Hux
Sign: Taurus, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Also known as: Donal Gleeson - Anthony Daniels (b. February 21, 1946) – C-3PO
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m) - Max von Sydow, as Lor San Tekka, passed away at age 90 in Seillans, Var, France.
Sign: Aries, Height: 6' 4" (1.93 m)
Also known as: Max Von Sydow - Peter Mayhew, as Chewbacca, passed away at age 74 in Boyd, Texas, USA.
Sign: Taurus, Height: 7' 3" (2.21 m)
Also known as: Chewbacca - Gwendoline Christie (b. October 28, 1978) – Captain Phasma
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 6' 3" (1.91 m) - Joonas Suotamo (b. October 3, 1986) – Chewbacca Double
Sign: Libra, Height: 6' 11½" (2.12 m)
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