All the Obscure Star Wars Facts You Need to Be a Superfan

This weekend every theater in America will be full of people ready to spew bon mots about the galaxy far, far away. It's time to get your facts straight.

Star Wars: The Force Awakens hits theaters this week. (Duh.) And what that means for movie buffs is that pretty much every theater in America will soon be turned into one giant Star Wars nerd-off as fans waiting in line for popcorn or the latrine share trivia points about the franchise. Did you know that there were a grand total of 11 lightsaber battles resulting in nine severed hands in the first six Star Wars movies? OK, you probably did. But did you also know that there were 58 visible kills-by-stormtrooper? It's time to brush up before hitting the multiplex. Watch the video above to get all the bon mots you'll need to impress that kid buying a Cherry Coke this weekend.