‘Star Wars’ draws big crowds to Wilmington theaters

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The long wait is over. The Force has finally awakened.

“Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” the seventh installment of the cinematic saga, hit theaters Thursday night drawing huge crowds to multiplexes around the world, including in Wilmington.

Fans we talked with were pleased with the new movie. Check out the video above to see what one fan had to say.