The Force Awakens': Behind New 'Star Wars' Name

The transcript discusses Disney's successful film slate, highlighting popular films like Maleficent, Captain America, and Guardians of the Galaxy. It emphasizes the promising future slate, including Star Wars and Marvel films. The naming process of Star Wars: The Force Awakens is explored, involving key figures like Kathy Kennedy and JJ Abrams. The excitement surrounding the film's release is palpable, with mentions of returning actors Mark Hamill and Harrison Ford. The speaker shares personal memories of the original Star Wars film and hopes to recreate unforgettable experiences with the new release.

Which of the following films is NOT mentioned as part of Disney's successful lineup?

• The Lion King

• Maleficent

• Captain America

• Guardians of the Galaxy

What is one reason Disney's film slate is considered unrivaled?

• Focus on animated films only

• Partnership with Universal Studios

• Exclusion of Marvel movies

• Inclusion of Star Wars

Who were involved in the decision-making process for naming 'The Force Awakens'?

• Mark Hamill and Harrison Ford

• Bob Iger and Alan Horn

• Kathy Kennedy and JJ Abrams

• George Lucas and Steven Spielberg

Which iconic Star Wars characters are mentioned as returning in 'The Force Awakens'?

• Obi-Wan Kenobi and Princess Leia

• Darth Vader and Yoda

• Chewbacca and R2-D2

• Luke Skywalker and Han Solo

What year did the narrator first experience the original Star Wars film?

• 1980

• 1977

• 2005

• 1999