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Only the title was shown on a giant screen, although that was enough ... complete with a plastic sword and armor. Film director Shawn Levy, left, and actor Ryan Gosling have a light moment on ...

Only the title was shown on a giant screen, although that was enough ... complete with a plastic sword and armor. Also present were “Star Wars” fans from around the world, including a robed ...