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‘Yup. Yup. Yup!’: John Boyega reacts to latest ‘Star Wars’ trailer

TORONTO – The force clearly awakened for Star Wars actor John Boyega after he caught the release of the latest trailer for Star Wars Episode 7: The Force Awakens on Monday night.

The British actor, who plays Finn in the latest film, tweeted that he was on his way home from a basketball game and hadn’t seen the trailer yet.

https://twitter.com/JohnBoyega/status/656354505269751809

The 23-year-old actor said he would film his reaction to the two-and-a-half minute trailer.

WATCH ABOVE: Hundreds of “Star Wars” fans gathered at Disneyland in California on Monday to watch the new trailer for the much anticipated Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens.

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In the short Instagram video, Boyega was clearly entranced while sitting on his couch watching the opening sequence of the trailer.

“Yup. Yup. Yup,” the stormtrooper actor kept repeating to himself. “What?!” Boyega shouted as he jumped over his couch and fell to the floor.

Here’s the video.

https://instagram.com/p/9DN_LbsCtp/

The trailer for J.J. Abrams’ film premiered during Monday Night Football on ESPN.

Star Wars Episode 7: The Force Awakens will be released in theatres in North America on December 18, 2015.

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