Slade Collins and the Tree of Life

Decades after the fall of the Galactic Empire, a new threat has emerged in the form of the First Order. A desert scavenger named Rey, a defecting stormtrooper named Finn, and a rogue pilot named Poe Dameron join forces with legendary heroes Han Solo and Chewbacca to find Luke Skywalker, the last Jedi Master. Their quest is to restore peace and justice to the galaxy, battling against the dark forces led by the enigmatic Kylo Ren.

The Force Awakens was a critical and commercial success, praised for its action sequences, visual effects, and performances, particularly from its new cast members. While some critics noted its resemblance to A New Hope, most found it a thrilling and nostalgic return to the Star Wars universe, satisfying both long-time fans and introducing the saga to a new generation.

• A triumphant return to the beloved space opera franchise, blending nostalgia with fresh, exciting new characters.

• Visually stunning and packed with thrilling action, it successfully reignites the magic of Star Wars.

• While borrowing heavily from the original trilogy, it carves out its own identity with compelling new protagonists.

Google audience: Audiences overwhelmingly loved the film, praising its return to the adventurous spirit of the original trilogy. Many found the new characters to be engaging and the action sequences to be spectacular. Some viewers noted the story felt familiar, but the overall sentiment was highly positive, with many expressing excitement for future installments.

Nominated for 5 Academy Awards, including Best Film Editing, Best Original Score, Best Sound Editing, Best Sound Mixing, and Best Visual Effects. Won numerous other awards from various critics' circles and industry guilds.

The iconic 'wookiee cookie' seen in Han Solo's ship, the Millennium Falcon, was a prop originally created for the original Star Wars trilogy and was repurposed for this film.