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'Force Awakens' director not looking forward to film being watched on cellphones

Director J.J. Abrams arrives at the premiere of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" in Hollywood, California in this December 14, 2015 file photo. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/Files

Director J.J. Abrams arrives at the premiere of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" in Hollywood, California in this December 14, 2015 file photo. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/Files

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Director J.J. Abrams arrives at the premiere of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" in Hollywood, California in this December 14, 2015 file photo. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/Files
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'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' director J.J. Abrams photographs the audience with his smart phone during the kick-off event of the Star Wars celebration convention in Anaheim, California in this April 16, 2015 file photo. With the latest "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" movie soon to come out on iTunes, the film's director said on March 14, 2016 he is not looking forward to people watching the sci-fi adventure made for the big screen on a cell phone. REUTERS/David McNew/Files

'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' director J.J. Abrams photographs the audience with his smart phone during the kick-off event of the Star Wars celebration convention in Anaheim, California in this April 16, 2015 file photo. With the latest "Star Wars:...more

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'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' director J.J. Abrams photographs the audience with his smart phone during the kick-off event of the Star Wars celebration convention in Anaheim, California in this April 16, 2015 file photo. With the latest "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" movie soon to come out on iTunes, the film's director said on March 14, 2016 he is not looking forward to people watching the sci-fi adventure made for the big screen on a cell phone. REUTERS/David McNew/Files
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