'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' Poster Caused a Disturbance in the Force

Luke, we hope you are serving your master well.

It didn’t come from a galaxy far, far away. It was most likely from a printing press outside Nicasio, Calif., (probably this place), but it caused a shot heard ’round the world.

The official movie poster for ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ has been unveiled!

And, without provocation or command, people aged four decades and above crawled out from a pile of toys still encased in their original packaging to begin investigating the artwork, the pictures and the connections to the movie legacy.

Before we talk about the #PRFail that has been buzzing on forum boards, here’s the poster.

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