Star Wars: Episode VII
The Force Awakens
J.J. Abrams, 2015
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Alan Dean Foster, 2015
Star Wars: The Force Awakens is a movie novelization written by Alan Dean Foster in 2015 and based on the movie Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens, directed by J.J. Abrams in 2015. The movie features Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, and others.
What users say
“The movie is better than the book”
But the book is worth reading.
Watch & Read
Get movie and book on Amazon
Watch movie
*Note: As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.
Storyline
Thirty years after the Galactic Civil War, the First Order has risen from the fallen Galactic Empire and seeks to eliminate the New Republic. The Resistance, backed by the Republic and led by General Leia Organa, opposes the First Order. Leia searches for her brother, Luke Skywalker, who has gone missing.
Movie vs Book
Year
2015
Minutes
138
Movie Rate
7.90
Source: IMDb
Movie
Star Wars: Episode VII
The Force Awakens
Director: J.J. Abrams
Country: USA
Year: 2015
Length: 2h18m
*Provided by Amazon
Year
2015
Pages
272
Book Rate
7.44
S: Goodreads
Book
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Author: Alan Dean Foster
Country: USA
First published in: 2015
Length: 272 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Star Wars: Novelizations
User polls & recommendations
Related Lists
Despite having written more than 20 standalone novels, Alan Dean Foster is very well known for his movie novelizations.
Are the Star Wars film novelizations any good? Are they worth reading? Is there any better than the movie? Check what people say…
Novelizations aren’t just a transcription of the film story. They also add details and backstory to the plot in a literary way.
“You either ignore the comic book and make a great movie or you stay very close to the comic book.”
MATTHEW VAUGHN (Filmmaker)
Leave a Reply