“Star Wars: The Last Jedi” First Impressions Are Incredibly Impressive

Late Saturday night, Star Wars: The Last Jedi had its world premiere at the Shrine Auditorium in Hollywood and the reviews are generally impressive.

The eight movie instalment in the franchise stars Daisy Ridley, John Boyega,  Oscar Isaac, Adam Driver, Laura Dern, Benicio Del Toro, Kelly Marie Tran, and returning Star Wars legends Mark Hamill and the late Carrie Fisher.

The Last Jedi hits cinemas later this Friday. Until then, check out these spoiler free twitter reactions.

#TheLastJedi is absolutely fantastic – gripping, touching, funny and powerful w/ gorgeous shots and the most badass battles. When it gets going, holy crap does it get going. Hands down the best #StarWars movie since Empire pic.twitter.com/nWWAhlNMJo

— ErikDavis (@ErikDavis) December 10, 2017

BEWARE of spoilers. #TheLastJedi sneaks up on you in ways you will not expect. I've never seen apparent plot holes wielded as surprise attacks.

— Anthony Breznican (@Breznican) December 10, 2017

Star Wars: The Last Jedi is so very different, exciting, surprising. So many emotions, so many amazing moments. Stay away from spoilers.

— Peter Sciretta (@slashfilm) December 10, 2017