New STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS Teaser Trailer

By Chris Arrant, Editor April 16, 2015 11:10am ET

Credit: Disney/Lucasfilm

On Friday at Star Wars Celebration in Anaheim, California, director J.J. Abrams and Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy hosted a peel talking about Star Wars: Episode VII: The Force Awakens. After welcoming several cast members to the stage, they revealed a new teaser trailer for the film. Take a look:

Plus, check out more news from Star Wars Celebration, including revelations about three new characters and the fact the desert planet from the first two trailers is NOT Tatooine .

Star Wars: Episode VII: The Force Awakens is scheduled to be released December 18, 2015.

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