The “Creed of a United States Marine” states that “without my rifle, I am useless,” a doctrine that is almost certain to apply to Imperial stormtroopers.
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Yet there they were, in all their luster, at the premiere of “Rogue One” on Saturday night… sans standard issue blaster rifles.
The dark side meets Hollywood Blvd. | #RogueOne premiere pic.twitter.com/3Ky8OeSUXY
— Variety (@Variety) December 11, 2016
UNARMED: Stormtroopers at LA premiere of #RogueOne stripped of blasters https://t.co/YbWcLXlFrT pic.twitter.com/fLBmzDgIOi
— WDBO (@WDBONews) December 12, 2016
So what gives? Were Hollywood moonbats pushing a gun control message, or perhaps it was a matter of security not wanting replica guns at the event?
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Either way, the social media and news websites noted that stormtroopers were toting blasters at the premier of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens.”
Stars & Stormtroopers marched down the red carpet to mark the world premiere in LA of #StarWars #ForceAwakens pic.twitter.com/u0KT23pnbQ
— Heart Midlands News (@HeartMidsNews) December 15, 2015
Social media users were a little more convinced about what was behind the move… here’s a sampling of responses from Twitter:
@Variety Stormtroopers without blasters. Now there’s a subtle message from the leftist twats. #MOLONLABE hollywood!
— Mathew S Harrison (@MathewSHarrison) December 12, 2016
@Variety I find their lack of firearms disturbing #stormtroopers #hollywood #gunsense #howdoiexplainthistothekids?
— christian allen (@2discreet2tweet) December 12, 2016
@Variety Hollywood Blvd IS the dark side.
— Ryan Izay (@RMNreviews) December 11, 2016
@Variety a police fashion show
— ij matusiak (@ireneusz18) December 11, 2016
@Variety they scare me ????? #childhoodhorror ??
— Nasim (@Nasimrualuja) December 11, 2016
@Variety no blasters! so commifornia
— scott williamson (@fightforfree66) December 12, 2016
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