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The Dark Side rises in new “Star Wars”

The focus of this trailer seems to be split between Ren and one of the movie’s new heroes, Oscar Isaac’s X-Wing pilot Poe Dameron, whose confrontation with the masked villain gets a few more seconds of screentime. I’ve seen pictures of myself with makeup on and I look like those women who look like they’re wearing makeup so they can look young, and I don’t think that’s good. However, this ad officially gives him the famed Imperial March theme music of his idol Darth Vader, and even has a new voiceover from Andy Serkis as Kylo Ren’s suspected master and leader of the First Order. Do check it out.

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Star Wars actress Daisy Ridley has revealed that iconic director Steven Spielberg has seen the new Star Wars film, The Force Awakens, three times. In a video promoting his Star Wars Force For Change charity initiative, we see Abrams wondering the same question. To this, the voice of Adam Driver, who plays Kylo Ren, answers, “Yes”.

The TV spot also shows Chewbacca and Han Solo fighting the dark side.

When you look at Star Wars and Empire, they are very different lightsaber battles, but for me they felt more powerful because they were not quite as slick [as the prequels].

Finn tells us we need to run, but then we hear someone – perhaps Maz Kanata – saying, “You must face them”.

The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) has officially rated the new Star Wars movie PG-13 – a rating which was invented in 1984.

As we get closer to the December release, we continue to to be teased with and clips, with the latest clip presented by Harrison Ford during Sunday night’s American Music Awards.

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Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the first in a series of never-ending Star Wars films, arrives in theaters on December 18th.

Kylo Ren is seen in a mysterious shot from the 'Star Wars The Force Awakens&#39 teaser