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Filming location photo, shot in England, for Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015). Scene description: Commander Poe Dameron (Oscar Issac) leads the Resistance T-70 X-wing fighters as they approach Maz Kanata's castle on Takodana.
Filming location photo, shot in England, for Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015). Scene description: Maz Kanata's castle was attacked by Kylo Ren (Adam Driver) and First Order stormtroopers after they discovered that the droid BB-8 was at the castle. Resistance T-70 X-wing fighters soon arrive to fight the First Order. A fierce dogfight ensued and resulted in the destruction of many First Order TIEs.
Filming location photo, shot in England, for Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015). Scene description: Rey (Daisy Ridley), who had never left Jakku until now, looks longingly on the landscape admiring its beauty.
Filming location photo, shot in England, for Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015). Scene description: Rey (Daisy Ridley), terrified, climbs out of the canyon to escape the pursing Kylo Ren (Adam Driver).
Filming location photo, shot in England, for Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015). Scene description: Resistance T-70 X-wing fighters led by Poe Dameron (Oscar Isaac) arrive to fight the First Order. A fierce dogfight ensues and results in the destruction of many First Order TIEs and the deaths of many stormtroopers from X-wing strafing runs.
Filming location photo, shot in England, for Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015). Scene description: Rey (Daisy Ridley) fires ferociously, but Kylo Ren (Adam Driver) keeps coming! His hand rises, and Rey suddenly stops and is unable to move. He walks around her, slowly, and whips his lightsaber up to her eyes, illuminating her face.
Filming location photo, shot in England, for Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015). Scene description: Kylo Ren (Adam Driver) appears from behind a tree. Rey (Daisy Ridley) fires her blaster again and again as Kylo Ren moves toward her, using his lightsaber to deflect every blast.
Filming location photo, shot in England, for Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015). Scene description: Kylo Ren (Adam Driver) tracks down Rey (Daisy Ridley) in the forest. He pursues her through a narrow canyon easily fending off her desperate attempts to fire on him with the blaster.
Filming location photo, shot in England, for Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015). Scene description: The Millennium Falcon, with Rey (Daisy Ridley), Han (Harrison Ford) and Finn (John Boyega) in the cockpit and Chewbacca (Peter Mayhew) in the back, sweeps in over Takodana to meet Maz Kanata (Lupita Nyong'o). Rey looks longingly on the landscape and utters these words: “I didn’t know there was this much green in the whole galaxy”.
Filming location photo, shot in England, for Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015). Scene description: After discovering Luke Skywalker's lightsaber Rey (Daisy Ridley) experiences a frightening vision and refuses Luke's lightsaber and runs out into the forest of Takodana. When she comes to rest she hears BB-8 and turns to see he has followed her.
Filming location photo, shot in England, for Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015). Scene description: Rey (Daisy Ridley) tries to use the blaster given to her by Han Solo (Harrison Ford), but inexperienced and frightened she fumbles with the safety and fires wild shots giving away her position. Overwhelmed she runs deeper into the forest. BB-8 follows.
Filming location photo, shot in Ireland, for Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015). Scene description: Rey (Daisy Ridley), her staff strapped to her back, begins her hike up the considerable mountain, glancing back at Chewie and R2-D2, who watch her from the bottom of the ramp. A deep breath and Rey continues her journey.
Filming location photo, shot in Ireland, for Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015). Scene description: Rey (Daisy Ridley) stares, knowing exactly who it is. But she just stares for what seems like forever. Until he finally turns, slowly, to her. The man pulls back his hood revealing himself as Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill)
Filming location photo, shot in Ireland, for Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015). Scene description: Rey (Daisy Ridley) suddenly stops. Standing forty feet away from her, his back to her, is a man, in a cloak and robe.
Filming location photo, shot in Ireland, for Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015). Scene description: Rey (Daisy Ridley) arrives at a clearing. Small, modest, primitive stone structures. Rey walks under a small arch deeper into the structures.
Filming location photo, shot in Ireland, for Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015). Scene description: Built within the rock and foliage of this idyllic island are seemingly endless ancient stone steps. Rey (Daisy Ridley) continues to climb them, determined, despite her fatigue.
Filming location photo, shot in Ireland, for Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015). Scene description: Rey (Daisy Ridley) is surrounded by primitive stone structures. Rey spots a small box on the path but no one around.
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