STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS - Every Easter Egg, Secret Cameo & Reference

STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS - Every Easter Egg, Secret Cameo & Reference

The Force Awakens is packed with Easter Eggs, cameos and references linking to other films in the saga, the expanded universe and various pop culture properties. Hit the jump for a look at surprising classic character appearances, parallel moments and hints towards Episode 8.

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By MrSundayMovies - Dec 21, 2015 07:12 AM EST

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Check out the embedded video below for a look at a stack of easter eggs from the latest entry in the Star Wars saga, The Force Awakens. Beware of spoilers from this movie and previous films from the series and be sure to subscribe to Mr Sunday's YouTube channel.

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