Entertainment Watch A Brand New ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Trailer And Try To Contain Your Excitement #Star Warsby Brandon WenerdAugust 10, 2015 Facebook Twitter Reddit Flipboard December 18th. That’s the date nerds like me have circled in the calendar for Star Wars: The Force Awakens dropping in theaters. We now have new trailer and WHOA — LOOK HOW BIG THE IMPERIAL STORMTROPPER ARMY IS. Polygon It can’t get here soon enough.