Star Wars pre-sales break records: 'Unprecedented demand'

A rush to buy tickets for the upcoming "Star Wars" film crashed some movie theater websites this week. But investors should not jump into Walt Disney stock just for the wildly successful franchise, some "Fast Money" traders said Tuesday. "It's in the

Movie poster designer extraordinaire Olly Gibbs was in the middle of making lasagna when the official poster for Star Wars: The Force Awakens was revealed to the world on Twitter. From the time he saw it to the time he finished his own parody mockup

“For Star Wars, we have already sold eight times as many tickets as we did on the first day of sales for the previous record holder,” the company said. The previous first-day sales record was held by 2012's The Hunger Games. “This is an extraordinary

The third and final trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens came out on Monday night. So too did advance tickets for the Dec. 18 release, which caused movie theater websites to crash and lag late into the early morning hours. Despite all the

The most breathtaking moment in the new trailer for “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” trailer doesn't involve explosions or lightsabers or ominous references to the Dark Side. It's an eyeblink-long shot of Princess Leia herself, Carrie Fisher, in the