"Star Wars: The Force Awakens" premiered in Los Angeles last night, and the verdict is in: Hollywood is thrilled.
A number of celebrities joined a few lucky fans to catch the first public showing, and took to Twitter to express their pleasure.
Rainn Wilson, who dressed as a Jedi Knight, wrote on Twitter, "1st Star Wars review: it was epic, awesome & perfect. The cast was stellar. JJ killed it!"
1st Star Wars review: it was epic, awesome & perfect. The cast was stellar. JJ killed it!
— RainnWilson (@rainnwilson) December 15, 2015Check out some other celebrity reactions — from Patton Oswalt, Rob Lowe, and more — below:
There's a new hero in town, in a movie that DELIVERS. Cried like a baby, whooped like a teen! #StarWarsForceAwakenspic.twitter.com/apo0EHr7EA
— Rob Lowe (@RobLowe) December 15, 2015#StarWarsForceAwakens totally delivers #nospoilers I repeat #nospoilers again #nospoilers just #wowpic.twitter.com/SD4odRnTZZ
— Elizabeth Banks (@ElizabethBanks) December 15, 2015Amazing!Amazing!Amazing! In awe. It's all you want it to be.Old/new/funny/heartbreaking.Daisy Ridley is astonishing! pic.twitter.com/XKoyw8XXcj
— Fred Savage (@thefredsavage) December 15, 2015Was last night a dream?? #TheForceAwakens#StarWars Exceeded expectation! Bravo #JJAbrams proud to know you! pic.twitter.com/wXRwMXlqwQ
— Constance Zimmer (@ConstanceZimmer) December 15, 2015The Force has undoubtedly awakened. It's everything we've been waiting for. Can't wait for the world to see it-keepin my mouth shut til then
— Darren Criss (@DarrenCriss) December 15, 2015Holy crap, that Star Wars #TheForceAwakens is so good in the best old-school way! #StarWarsPremiere
— shonda rhimes (@shondarhimes) December 15, 2015Well, I've seen Star Wars: The Force Awakens. My prediction: #1 at the box office this week.
— Eric Stonestreet (@ericstonestreet) December 15, 2015The Force Awakens is a wonderful movie. So happy to say Star Wars is truly badass again. Photo from premiere: pic.twitter.com/1qeMZSx5x8
— Adam Scott (@mradamscott) December 15, 2015And Patton Oswalt couldn't contain his enthusiasm.
JJ did it. #StarWarsForceAwakens
— Patton Oswalt (@pattonoswalt) December 15, 2015And without spoiling it, I can say that #StarWarsForceAwakens has the BEST final shot of any Star Wars film. Wow.
— Patton Oswalt (@pattonoswalt) December 15, 2015So cool seeing all my #StarWars favorites tonight: Hans Olo, Luke The Sky Walkin' Dude, Can-Man the Robot and Choobs! #afterparty#scotch
— Patton Oswalt (@pattonoswalt) December 15, 2015"I am SO not excited about the new Star Wars m--" *a thousand Hells Angels ride up and start blowing him he's so cool
— Patton Oswalt (@pattonoswalt) December 15, 2015SEE ALSO: What the stars wore on the red carpet at the 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' world premiere
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