J.J. Abrams Talks STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS Teaser Trailer Reaction And More
Star Wars: The Force Awakens director J.J. Abrams weighs in on the reaction to the first teaser trailer, what it's been like to work on the movie and the pressure which comes with such a role, and finally his overall experience helming 2015's most anticipated blockbuster. Check it out!
"It is without question an intense and terrifying prospect," J.J. Abrams told MTV News when asked how he feels to know that Star Wars: The Force Awakens is pretty much everyone's most anticipated movie of 2015. There's obviously been a lot of excitement surrounding the first teaser trailer too of course, something Abrams is well aware of. "It's also the opportunity I think that's greater than the fear. Greater than the risk, and so I'm more excited about the work that everyone has done on the movie and this incredible cast." After describing Oscar Isaac's Poe Dameron as "remarkably great", the director went on to look back at his experience shooting Episode VII. "It was an amazing experience making this movie for everyone. There was a sort of weird buzz in the air when we were making this movie, but we were all just aware of how hard we had to work to make it something worthy of people's time." What do you think?