J.j. Abrams Says Screening Force Awakens For Disney Bosses Was ‘horrifying’

With Star Wars: The Force Awakens only weeks away, fans are waiting with bated breath for the franchise’s first film in a decade — and they’re not the only ones who are anxious. Director J.J. Abrams revealed Monday that he was “nervous beyond words” to show an early cut of the space fantasy to top brass at Disney, the studio that paid $4 billion to acquire Lucasfilm in 2012. During an appearance on The Howard Stern Show, Abrams recalled, “We showed the first cut — which was still incomplete, a complete version of the movie but not the finished version — and we showed it to Alan Horn and Bob Iger and Alan Bergman, the three people at Disney who sat with me in the theater, and we screened the movie.

 

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