Day: October 20, 2015

Where’s Luke? ‘Star Wars’ Fans Create Outlandish Theory

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A GALAXY FAR, FAR AWAY (CBS Las Vegas) – The new “Star Wars” trailer seems to have everything — Tie Fighters, X-Wings, Han Solo, a desert planet that may be Tattooine, and even a glimpse of Darth Vader’s burnt helmet.

But keen-eyed “Star Wars” fans have noticed something missing: Luke Skywalker.

The absence is notable because, of course, Luke’s journey was the focal point of the Original Trilogy. And while Harrison Ford’s Han Solo features prominently in the trailer, nowhere is Mark Hamill seen.

Based on the trailers and sneak peeks so far, “Star Wars VII: The Force Awakens” will be the story of Rey (Daisy Ridley) and Finn (John Boyega) battling a new focus of evil: Kylo Ren (Adam Driver).

Much was made when it was announced that Mark Hamill would reprise his role as Luke Skywalker in the new movie. But since he has not been…

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‘The Force, it’s calling you..’ Thoughts on the ‘Star Wars : The Force Awakens’ final Trailer

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Howdy Amigos!

Wow..

I’ve just seen the final trailer for the upcoming ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ and I think my breath has well and truly been taken away.

The previous trailers were great  for setting the tone of what we are likely to see in the final film come December, but this one is truly a thing of beauty. Straight away, we get a sense of the importance of Rey (Daisy Ridley) to this story, and what seems to be her quest for identity in this world, which is a similar story for Finn (John Boyega). I love the fact these two new characters have been at he forefront of the production from the beginning. Aside from the obvious boost that having such diversity in a blockbuster brings (a big fuck you to anyone who is part of the #BoycottStarWarsEpisodeVIIsocial media movement)  it’s refreshing to have new faces…

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