New ‘Star Wars’ trailer boasts even more unseen footage

With Star Wars: The Force Awakens opening a mere three weeks from now (but who’s counting?), fans are salivating for more, more, more. Disney and Lucasfilm released a new trailer this morning, a nice Thanksgiving treat for the American fans.

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The trailer features more lightsaber action, TIE fighters and X-wings in midair battle, and our heroes Rey (Daisy Ridley) and Finn (John Boyega) running from their as-yet-unknown enemy.

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We also catch a glimpse of Han Solo (Harrison Ford) shooting a blaster with his buddy Chewbacca by his side.

Check out the new trailer, above.

Star Wars Episode 7: The Force Awakens opens in theatres on Dec. 18.