Star Wars is coming to the Olympics. Here is just a little taste:
See the premiere of the new #RogueOne trailer during Olympic coverage this Thursday! pic.twitter.com/r7x7O8Hlj1
— Star Wars (@starwars) August 9, 2016
The second trailer for the highly anticipated movie "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" is set to appear during NBC's Olympic coverage on Thursday night. The film is set to appear in theaters in December.
From a marketing perspective, Star Wars and the Olympics is a tough combination to beat.
when they tie in the #olympics to #starwars for no apparent reason #phelpsface pic.twitter.com/HmUkRSUSNy
— hehateme2012 (@hehateme2012) August 10, 2016
Maybe the Jakku National Olympic Committee can get lightsaber added to the Olympic program in 2020.