Since its initial release in 2015, "Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens" has become a phenomenon and has captured the hearts of millions of fans all over the world. This movie is set thirty years after the defeat of the Galactic Empire, and follows the journey of a new generation of heroes as they embark on an epic adventure to save the galaxy. From breathtaking action sequences to compelling character arcs, "The Force Awakens" is a film that has something for everyone. In this article, we take a closer look at 50 fascinating facts about this movie that you may not have known before.
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1. The movie was directed by J.J. Abrams.
2. It was released on December 18, 2015.
3. It is the first film in the Star Wars sequel trilogy.
4. The film takes place approximately 30 years after the events of "Return of the Jedi".
5. The screenplay was written by J.J. Abrams, Lawrence Kasdan, and Michael Arndt.
6. It was produced by Lucasfilm and Bad Robot Productions.
7. The film stars Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Adam Driver, Oscar Isaac, Andy Serkis, and Lupita Nyong'o.
8. Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, and Mark Hamill reprise their roles as Han Solo, Leia Organa, and Luke Skywalker, respectively.
9. The film features the first female lead in a Star Wars film, Daisy Ridley as Rey.
10. The film was shot at Pinewood Studios in the United Kingdom and Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates.
11. The film's budget was estimated at $200 million.
12. It was the highest-grossing film of 2015, earning over $2 billion worldwide.
13. It received positive reviews from critics and fans alike.
14. The film was nominated for five Academy Awards, including Best Original Score and Best Visual Effects.
15. The film introduced new characters such as Rey, Finn, and Kylo Ren.
16. It also introduced new planets, such as Jakku and Takodana.
17. It reintroduced classic Star Wars elements, such as X-wing fighters and the Millennium Falcon.
18. It features a new generation of Jedi and Sith.
19. The film's soundtrack was composed by John Williams, who also composed the music for the original Star Wars trilogy.
20. The film features the return of the Star Wars opening crawl, which was absent from the prequel trilogy.
21. The film features appearances from classic Star Wars characters, such as C-3PO and R2-D2.
22. The film features the use of practical effects and a reliance on practical sets, much like the original trilogy.
23. The film features a redesigned Stormtrooper armor design.
24. The film features new creatures, such as the scavenger creature called a Rathtar and the spherical droid BB-8.
25. The film's marketing campaign was extensive, with merchandise, toys, and clothing released in advance of the film's release.
26. The film's title was officially revealed on November 6, 2014.
27. The film was originally slated to be released in the summer of 2015, but was pushed back to December.
28. The film was released in both 2D and 3D formats.
29. The film was released in IMAX, allowing audiences to see the film in a large-format, immersive experience.
30. The film was praised for its nods to the original trilogy, while also introducing new elements and storytelling.
31. The film's success led to the continuation of the sequel trilogy, with "Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi" released in 2017 and "Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker" released in 2019.
32. The film's success also led to multiple spin-off films and television shows, such as "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" and "The Mandalorian".
33. The film's success has cemented it as one of the most successful and profitable film franchises of all time.
34. The film features a number of Easter eggs and references to the original trilogy
35. One such Easter egg is the appearance of the Star Wars planet Tatooine, which was Luke Skywalker's home planet.
36. Another Easter egg is the use of the Wilhelm scream, a famous sound effect that has appeared in numerous Star Wars films.
37. The film's cast includes a number of British actors, including Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, and Andy Serkis.
38. The film was the first Star Wars film to be released in China.
39. The film's visual effects were created by Industrial Light & Magic, the visual effects company co-founded by George Lucas.
40. The film's score was recorded by the London Symphony Orchestra.
41. The film's soundtrack was a commercial success, reaching number one on the Billboard 200 chart.
42. The film features a number of classic Star Wars musical motifs, such as the "Force Theme" and the "Imperial March".
43. The film's poster was designed by artist Drew Struzan, who also designed posters for the original Star Wars trilogy.
44. The film features a number of nods to the Star Wars expanded universe
45. One such nod is the appearance of the planet D'Qar, which is a reference to the planet Yavin from the original trilogy.
46. Another nod is the appearance of the character Lor San Tekka, who is a character from the Star Wars expanded universe.
47. The film's success has led to an increased interest in Star Wars merchandise and collectibles, with fans eagerly seeking out memorabilia from the film.
48. The film's success has also led to the development of several Star Wars-themed attractions at Disney theme parks, such as the Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge land.
49. The film has inspired numerous fan theories and interpretations, with fans speculating on the meaning of various elements in the film.
50. The film has become a cultural phenomenon, with its popularity continuing to grow even years after its release.
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