Star Wars 8: The Last Jedi trailer breakdown: Shot-by-shot analysis
Featuring Snoke, Luke, Rey, Kylo, and a Porg
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Your support makes all the difference.The breathtaking new trailer for Star Wars: The Last Jedi has finally landed, revealing some huge hints towards where Episode VIII may be heading.
Notable moments include Princess Leia and Kylo Ren facing off, Supreme Leader Snoke torturing Rey, and a fresh look at a Porg.
The below gallery features a shot-by-shot breakdown of everything happening in the trailer, featuring some in-depth analysis and lots of questions.
Although purely speculation, there may be *spoilers* so avoid if you want to go into the new Star Wars completely fresh.
Directed by Rian Johnson, Episode VIII follows on from events depicted in JJ Abrams'' hugely-successful The Force Awakens which was released in December 2015.
The film sees the return of Daisy Ridley, Mark Hamil, Carrie Fisher, John Boyega,Oscar Isaac, Lupita Nyong’o, Andy Serkis, Domhnall Gleeson, Anthony Daniels and Gwendoline Christie alongside newcomers Kelly Marie Tran, Laura Dern and Benicio Del Toro.
Star Wars: The Last Jedi opens in UK cinemas on 14 December 2017.
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