Force Feedings: 64 Screens Take the 1st Night Shift

“Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace” opens just after midnight tonight on 64 screens at 25 theaters in Orange County and Long Beach. Many of those theaters will continue showing it throughout the early hours of Wednesday.

Here are the theaters, alphabetically by city. All are Edwards Cinemas except as indicated otherwise:

* Aliso Viejo 20: 12:01 a.m., 3 a.m. on five screens.

* Cinemapolis, Anaheim Hills: 12:01 a.m.

* Anaheim Hills Festival Center: 12:01 a.m., 3 a.m. on two screens.

* Brea Stadium 22: 12:01 a.m., 3 a.m. on five screens.

* Cinema Costa Mesa: 12:01 a.m.

* Metro Pointe Stadium 12, Costa Mesa: 12:01 a.m., 3 a.m. on three screens.

* Triangle Square 8, Costa Mesa: 12:01 a.m. on two screens.

* AMC Fullerton 20: 12:05 a.m., 2:15 on five screens.

* Huntington Pierside 6, Huntington Beach: 12:01 a.m. on two screens.

* 21 Megaplex, Irvine: 12:01 a.m., 3 a.m. on five screens.

* Westpark 8, Irvine: 12:01 a.m. on two screens.

* Regal La Habra 16: 12:01 a.m.

* Ocean Ranch 7, Laguna Niguel: 12:01 a.m. on two screens.

* El Toro, Lake Forest: 12:01 a.m.

* Long Beach Stadium 26: 12:01 a.m. and 3 a.m. on five screens.

* AMC Marina Pacifica, Long Beach: 12:01 a.m. on three screens.

* AMC Pine Square 16, Long Beach: 12:01 a.m. on two screens.

* Kaleidoscope 10, Mission Viejo: 12:01 a.m. on two screens.

* Newport Cinemas, Newport Beach: 12:01 a.m., 3 a.m. on two screens.

* Century Stadium 25, Orange: 12:01, 12:30, 1, 1:30, 2, 2:50, 3:25, 4, 4:30, 5, 5:40, 6:20, 7, 7:30, 8, 8:30, 9:20, 10 a.m.

* Rancho Santa Margarita: 12:01 a.m. on two screens.

* Krikorian 6, San Clemente: 12:01 a.m.

* Village Center, Stanton: 12:01 a.m. on two screens.

* Tustin Market Place 10: 12:01 a.m.

* Westminster 10: 12:01 a.m., 3 a.m. on two screens.