New 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' Footage Brings Luke Back to the Falcon!

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By Tariq Malik
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A new "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" commercial with brand-new footage debuted during the World Series Wednesday (Nov. 1) and it brings Luke Skywalker back to his old friend the Millennium Falcon! Take a look at the commercial above.

The new commercial (called "Awake") reveals loads of new footage from the new film, including a glimpse of Supreme Leader Snoke and what promises to be a truly epic showdown between Finn and Captain Phasma. "Darkness rises," Snoke says in the clip, "and Light to meet it."

7 Big Surprises From the Star Wars: The Last Jedi Trailer

As a reminder, here's what we first saw of the film in the first trailer: 

So what do you think? Is the Force strong with this "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" clip?

"Star Wars: The Last Jedi" opens in theaters Dec.15.

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Tariq Malik
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Tariq is the Editor-in-Chief of Space.com and joined the team in 2001, first as an intern and staff writer, and later as an editor. He covers human spaceflight, exploration and space science, as well as skywatching and entertainment. He became Space.com's Managing Editor in 2009 and Editor-in-Chief in 2019. Before joining Space.com, Tariq was a staff reporter for The Los Angeles Times covering education and city beats in La Habra, Fullerton and Huntington Beach. In October 2022, Tariq received the Harry Kolcum Award for excellence in space reporting from the National Space Club Florida Committee. He is also an Eagle Scout (yes, he has the Space Exploration merit badge) and went to Space Camp four times as a kid and a fifth time as an adult. He has journalism degrees from the University of Southern California and New York University. You can find Tariq at Space.com and as the co-host to the This Week In Space podcast with space historian Rod Pyle on the TWiT network. To see his latest project, you can follow Tariq on Twitter @tariqjmalik.