VIDEO: Mint Imperials storm Newcastle to promote Star Wars screening
A fans’ group which dresses up in Star Wars costumes helped promote a special screening of The Phantom Menace.
The Mint Imperials were at the Vue cinema, Newcastle, dressed as characters such as Boba Fett, centre, and stormtroopers yesterday.
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Mint Imperials
The group posed for pictures with members of the public ahead of today’s first screening of the Star Wars saga’s first chapter in 3D at 12.30am.
The Phantom Menace – starring Ewan McGregor and Liam Neeson – is the first of the six films to be re-released in 3D.
A Vue spokesman said: “There’s no denying that seeing Star Wars on the big screen is an event not to be missed.”
Watch this fan video submitted by David Martin.
3 Comments
by RickDeckard
Thursday, February 09 2012, 9:22AM
“Shouldn't they be clone troopers if they are promoting the Phantom Menace? Although that would be way less cool.”
by ethansmummy
Wednesday, February 08 2012, 9:44PM
“will they be there tomorrow if so what time please”
by KylePark
Wednesday, February 08 2012, 1:31PM
“Woah, Boba Fett.”