Fans can finally get the first major sneak peak of the "Star Wars Episode 7" set as new images have leaked online.
TMZ has shared 45 behind-the-scenes images of the "Star Wars" set in Abu Dhabi. Amongst the photos were images of a huge alien that has never appeared in the film franchise before.
"Jedi sources tell us the new alien was manned by 5 men inside it's belly and was used in two scenes taking place in what looks like a Tatooine marketplace (Star Wars nerds get it)," TMZ reports. "According to reports, producers intend to use less CG in the new movies- instead, relying heavily on practical effects like the original trilogy, which is evident in these photos."
Check out the images for yourself here.
The first small teaser of the "Star Wars Episode 7" set came from director J.J. Abrams. StarWars.com posted a video of Abrams announcing the production's partnership with UNICEF, an organization helps children from dying of preventable diseases. The "Star Wars" production is launching an initiative
"We're so great for all the 'Star Wars' fans out there for their support and their patience that we would like to invite you to be part of the fun here. We want to put you in the movie," Abrams said in the video. "...Starting today, we're going to give you a chance to win a trip to be in the movie. That means you get to come to London while we're shooting the movie mostly in Pinewood Studios."
"You get to meet the cast, go behind the scenes and see the whole movie making process. But more than that, we'll put you in hair and makeup and wardrobe and you'll actually get to be in the movie. That's right, you'll be in 'Star Wars.'"
"Star Wars Episode 7" will be released to theaters on Dec. 18, 2015.
