{"id":69776,"date":"2014-11-29T06:16:08","date_gmt":"2014-11-29T06:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=69776"},"modified":"2014-11-29T06:16:08","modified_gmt":"2014-11-29T06:16:08","slug":"star-wars-teaser-trailer-premieres","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=69776","title":{"rendered":"Star Wars teaser trailer premieres"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"story_continues_1\" class=\"introduction\">The first trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens has been unveiled online and in US cinemas.<\/p>\n<p>It gives fans an 88-second glimpse of the new film, the first new addition to the series since 2005.<\/p>\n<p>Featuring shots of the Millennium Falcon, it also offers the first look of a new cross-shaped lightsaber.<\/p>\n<p>The film, which reunites original stars Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford and Carrie Fisher is scheduled to be released in cinemas on 18 December 2015.<\/p>\n<div class=\"caption full-width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/news.bbcimg.co.uk\/media\/images\/79374000\/jpg\/_79374402_sw3_droid.jpg\" alt=\"Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer\" width=\"624\" height=\"351\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption full-width\">A new droid is featured<\/div>\n<p>The trailer opens with a sweeping desert landscape, with a voice saying: &#8220;There has been an awakening, have you felt it?&#8221;, before British star John Boyega appears wearing a Stormtrooper uniform.<\/p>\n<p>It goes on to feature a football-like droid, a Stormtrooper army and fellow British star Daisy Ridley on a type of speeder bike.<\/p>\n<div class=\"caption full-width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/news.bbcimg.co.uk\/media\/images\/79374000\/jpg\/_79374600_sw4-storm.jpg\" alt=\"Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer\" width=\"624\" height=\"351\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption full-width\">A Stormtrooper army is seen preparing for battle<\/div>\n<div class=\"caption full-width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/news.bbcimg.co.uk\/media\/images\/79374000\/jpg\/_79374403_sw5-daisy.jpg\" alt=\"Daisy Ridley in the Star Wars trailer\" width=\"624\" height=\"351\" \/>British actress Daisy Ridley also stars in the JJ Abrams film<\/div>\n<div class=\"caption full-width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/news.bbcimg.co.uk\/media\/images\/79374000\/jpg\/_79374404_sw6-bike.jpg\" alt=\"Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer\" width=\"624\" height=\"351\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption full-width\">Fans were able to see a new type of speeder bike<\/div>\n<p>A hooded villain is seen walking through a snowy wood with the new lightsaber, along with shots of X-Wing and Tie Fighters, before the Millennium Falcon sweeps across the sky.<\/p>\n<div class=\"caption full-width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/news.bbcimg.co.uk\/media\/images\/79374000\/jpg\/_79374405_sw7_xwing.jpg\" alt=\"Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer\" width=\"624\" height=\"351\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption full-width\">A pilot &#8211; who some speculate is Oscar Isaac &#8211; flies an X-Wing fighter<\/div>\n<div class=\"caption full-width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/news.bbcimg.co.uk\/media\/images\/79374000\/jpg\/_79374599_sw8_lightsabre.jpg\" alt=\"Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer\" width=\"624\" height=\"351\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption full-width\">A new cross-shaped lightsaber was revealed<\/div>\n<div class=\"caption full-width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/news.bbcimg.co.uk\/media\/images\/79374000\/jpg\/_79374406_sw9_minllennium.jpg\" alt=\"Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer\" width=\"624\" height=\"280\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption full-width\">The trailer ends with Tie Fighters pursuing the Millennium Falcom<\/div>\n<p>According to Time, one cinema in Austin, Texas, is playing the trailer in a separate standalone screening 17 consecutive times.<\/p>\n<p>Each screening will be followed by two minutes of discussion by a panel of Star Wars experts.<\/p>\n<p>The seventh instalment of the sci-fi saga is set about 30 years after the events of Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Source: BBC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens has been unveiled online and in US cinemas. 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