This article was published on October 10, 2017

Watch the new Star Wars: The Last Jedi trailer here


Episode VIII of the Star Wars saga is nearly upon us, and Disney has just dropped the second trailer for the film.

Directed by Rian Johnson (of Looper fame), Star Wars: The Last Jedi follows on from 2015’s The Force Awakens, and sees Rey meeting an anxious Luke Skywalker, Finn battling the First Order and Kylo Ren about ready to blow General Leia Organa’s ship to smithereens.

Want more hype? Check out the film’s poster, which was revealed yesterday:

You can pre-book tickets for the film, which opens in theaters in the US on December 15, and in the UK on December 14.

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