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Who Does The Voiceover In The Star Wars: The Force Awakens Trailer?

The identity of the mysterious narrator in the Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer has been […]
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“There’s been an awakening,” says an unseen narrator at the beginning of the trailer, before anyone is seen on camera. “Have you felt it?”

While fans spent all day speculating that the voice was Benedict Cumberbatch, having secretly done something in motion capture for the film, HitFix reports that it’s actually the KING of motion capture: Andy Serkis of The Hobbit and Avengers: Age of Ultron.

Whether he’s playing a CG/motion capture character as he did in Lord of the Rings or a live-action character as he will in Avengers is not yet known.