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the script at Pinewood Studios near London, picturing director Abrams with Ford, Ridley, Fisher, Peter Mayhew, producer Bryan Burk, Lucasfilm president and producer Kathleen Kennedy, Domhnall Gleeson, Anthony Daniels, Hamill, Serkis, Oscar Isaac, Boyega, Driver, and writer Lawrence Kasdan. The announcement was originally planned for May 4 ("Star Wars" Day), but was announced early for fear of media leaks. In June 2014, cast additions Lupita Nyong'o and Gwendoline Christie were announced. To prepare for his role, Hamill was assigned a personal trainer and a nutritionist at the request of the producers, who wanted him to resemble an older Luke. Fisher
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the script at Pinewood Studios near London, picturing director Abrams with Ford, Ridley, Fisher, Peter Mayhew, producer Bryan Burk, Lucasfilm president and producer Kathleen Kennedy, Domhnall Gleeson, Anthony Daniels, Hamill, Serkis, Oscar Isaac, Boyega, Driver, and writer Lawrence Kasdan. The announcement was originally planned for May 4 ("Star Wars" Day), but was announced early for fear of media leaks. In June 2014, cast additions Lupita Nyong'o and Gwendoline Christie were announced. To prepare for his role, Hamill was assigned a personal trainer and a nutritionist at the request of the producers, who wanted him to resemble an older Luke. Fisher
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discovery for the audience". Much of the old expanded universe content would continue to be available under the "Star Wars: Legends" brand, which was created to brand the non-canonical works of the franchise. Only "Episodes I-VI" would remain canon to the franchise, along "The Clone Wars" animated film and series. Everything produced after the announcement, would also be considered remain canon. The first film in the sequel trilogy was titled "Episode VII: The Force Awakens" and written by Lucas co-writer on two sequels in the original trilogy Lawrence Kasdan, along J.J. Abrams, who also directed it. As noted by Lucas
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was reluctant to sign onto the sequels of "Star Wars". Solo's death in "The Force Awakens" came about when writer/director J.J. Abrams felt the character wasn't evolving or contributing to the story's development; he believed that Kylo Ren killing his own father would give him a chance to develop into a worthy successor for Darth Vader. Han Solo is a reckless smuggler with a sarcastic wit; he is "a very practical guy" and considers himself "a materialist"; but the adventures in the first "Star Wars" movie evoke his compassion, a trait "he didn't know he possessed". The American Film Institute
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had a first-look deal with his Bad Robot Productions. Paramount vice-chairman Rob Moore stated that Abrams will continue to have a hand in the "Star Trek" and "Mission: Impossible" franchises going forward. Abrams directed, produced, and co-wrote the screenplay for, "", working alongside Lawrence Kasdan, following the departure of co-writer Michael Arndt. "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" opened in theaters on December 18, 2015. It grossed over $2 billion at the box office, making him the second director to make a $2 billion movie since James Cameron's "Avatar". Thefilm was considered too similar to the 1977 original "Star Wars]]" film,
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Jedi Order. Kylo Ren is also the master of the Knights of Ren, as well as a commander and later the supreme leader of the First Order, an organization spawned from the fallen Galactic Empire. He is featured in "The Force Awakens" media and merchandising and appears in the film's sequel, "" (2017). After Lucasfilm was acquired by The Walt Disney Company in 2012, the script for "The Force Awakens" was written by Lawrence Kasdan, J. J. Abrams and Michael Arndt, with no direct participation from "Star Wars" creator George Lucas. According to director Abrams, the First Order is inspired
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Bryan Burk, and Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy. Abrams and Lawrence Kasdan, co-writer of the original trilogy films "The Empire Strikes Back" (1980) and "Return of the Jedi" (1983), rewrote an initial script by Michael Arndt. John Williams, the composer for the previous six films, returned to compose the film's score. Lucas served as creative consultant during the film's early production. Filming began in April 2014 in Abu Dhabi and Iceland, with principal photography also taking place in Ireland and Pinewood Studios in the United Kingdom, and concluded in November 2014. It is the first live-action "Star Wars" film since ""
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that were common at the time. Most video games – including Garriott's own "Ultima I" and "II" and "Akalabeth" – tended to focus primarily on things like combat without venturing much further. In addition, Garriott would introduce in "Ultima IV" a theme that would persist throughout later "Ultimas" – a system of chivalry and code of conduct in which the player, or "Avatar", is tested periodically (in both obvious and unseen ways) and judged according to his or her actions. This system of morals and ethics was unique, in that in other video games players could for the most part
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sign with Alternative Tentacles later that year. What resulted was 2003's "Total Entertainment!", an album that the band described as a meeting point between the lighthearted humor of their early work and the introspective rock of their previous album. Goodwin left the band the following year, being temporarily replaced by Bernard Yin and then by former Mr. T Experience member Joel Reader. In 2006, Alternative Tentacles released "The Essential Pansy Division", a comprehensive 'best-of' compilation featuring thirty tracks hand-picked by Ginoli and a DVD of various video footage. Following the release of "Total Entertainment", Pansy Division's active touring and recording
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up a contact at and coming in fast. As "Whale" submerged, a bomb exploded astern of the submarine, causing no damage. At 19:22, "Whale" received a message releasing her from duty, and she proceeded to the Saipan area. From 20 – 24 May, "Whale" patrolled the shipping lanes between Japan, Truk, and Saipan. On the latter day, she conducted a search for a submarine base reportedly on Rota; finding nothing, she surfaced and headed for Guam. The following day, "Whale" sighted the masts of three ships in the harbor at Apra, Guam, anchored in such a way as to be
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also provides better security by decreasing the potential attack surface. The Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) is a set of profiles for exchanging authentication and authorization data across security domains. In the SAML domain model, an identity provider is a special type of authentication authority. Specifically, a SAML identity provider is a system entity that issues authentication assertions in conjunction with an SSO profile of SAML. A relying party that consumes these authentication assertions is called a SAML service provider. OpenID Connect (OIDC) is an identity layer on top of OAuth. In the domain model associated with OIDC, an identity
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litres of water per second down the flume. The vertical rise above the run out platform is 12 meters. The Rapid River was the second attraction in the previous Master Plan which was completed in 2002. It is 240 meters long, 5 meters wide and is driven by four pumping stations circulating the River at 1.2 meters per second. The volume of water contained in Rapid River is one mega litre and is heated to 26 degrees. One of the most unusual features of Rapid River is a wave generator that creates waves inside the grotto. These waves add a
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film of all time]], all unadjusted for inflation. It is also the third "Star Wars" film to gross over $1 billion worldwide, following "[[Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace|The Phantom Menace]]" and "[[Star Wars: The Force Awakens|The Force Awakens]]". In the United States, it was the [[List of 2016 box office number-one films in the United States|top-grossing film of 2016]]. "[[Deadline Hollywood]]" calculated the net profit of the film to be $319.6 million, when factoring together all expenses and revenues for the film, making it the 3rd most profitable release of 2016. In late November 2016, box office
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but "isn't that what we all wanted anyway?" Ann Hornaday, writing for "The Washington Post", thought the film had "enough novelty to create yet another cohort of die-hard fans … "The Force Awakens" strikes all the right chords, emotional and narrative, to feel both familiar and exhilaratingly new." Christopher Orr, writing in "The Atlantic", called the film "a mashup masterpiece" that "may be completely derivative" but is "a delight nonetheless". "The Charlotte Observer"s Lawrence Toppman said Abrams had "pulled off a delicate balancing act, paying clever homage to the past." Mick LaSalle of the "San Francisco Chronicle" gave the film
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civilians. Disgusted by Rax's tactics and realizing that her attaché Adea Rite is under his command, Sloane flees. Injured by Norra, she aligns herself with Brentin, who is desperate to avenge himself on Rax. They find Rax as he arrives at his homeworld of Jakku with his fleet. "" was introduced in March 2015 as part of the "" publishing initiative, a series of novels and comic books intended to connect "The Force Awakens" with previous film installments. Among the first releases, "Aftermath" was subsequently described as being set between the films "Return of the Jedi" and "The Force Awakens".
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of "". Among the changes launched as part of the event were the new attraction "Star Wars" Launch Bay—an exhibition showcasing artwork and other materials related to the franchise, a "Star Wars Rebels"-themed update of Jedi Training Academy known as , the addition of "The Force Awakens"-related content to Star Tours–The Adventures Continue, and a "The Force Awakens"-themed Space Mountain overlay known as Hyperspace Mountain. Autopia also closed for a short period of time, but reopened in early 2016, with a new blue and silver color scheme to better fit current day Tomorrowland and a new sponsorship with Honda. The
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Joonas Suotamo, Billie Lourd, Mark Hamill, and Anthony Daniels, with Naomi Ackie and Richard E. Grant joining the cast. The same announcement confirmed Williams' return and that Carrie Fisher would posthumously portray General Leia Organa using unreleased footage from both "The Force Awakens" and "The Last Jedi". It was announced later the same day that Russell had joined the cast. It was reported that the character Yoda would also return. Principal photography began on August 1, 2018 for a December 20, 2019 release. Lucas found himself agreeing with the critics who perceived "The Force Awakens" as too derivative of the
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Lawrence Kasdan Michael Arndt J.J. Abrams
Title: Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Content: the script at Pinewood Studios near London, picturing director Abrams with Ford, Ridley, Fisher, Peter Mayhew, producer Bryan Burk, Lucasfilm president and producer Kathleen Kennedy, Domhnall Gleeson, Anthony Daniels, Hamill, Serkis, Oscar Isaac, Boyega, Driver, and writer Lawrence Kasdan. The announcement was originally planned for May 4 ("Star Wars" Day), but was announced early for fear of media leaks. In June 2014, cast additions Lupita Nyong'o and Gwendoline Christie were announced. To prepare for his role, Hamill was assigned a personal trainer and a nutritionist at the request of the producers, who wanted him to resemble an older Luke. Fisher
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