'Chewie, we're home': New Star Wars trailer released

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"Star Wars Episode VII" -- officially titled "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" -- has released its second teaser trailer Thursday.

"Star Wars VII" will reunite the original trilogy's stars (Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill) with creator George Lucas, new director JJ Abrams and a slew of actors new to the franchise.

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"The Force Awakens" will be released on Dec. 18, 2015.

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