EPISODE VII: THE 'VANITY FAIR' COVER IS HERE!

Image: Annie Leibovitz for VANITY FAIR.

Continuing the fine tradition set down with their Prequel coverage, VANITY FAIR magazine have the first exclusive magazine coverage of THE FORCE AWAKENS, courtesy of their finest photographer/icon Annie Leibovitz. More to come tomorrow, for May the Fourth day.

Star Wars The Force Awakens Cast Poses for Vanity Fair's June Cover | Vanity Fair

UPDATE 1: BTS video footage: ▶ Watch the "Star Wars" Cast on Set for "Vanity Fair's" Cover Shoot - YouTube

UPDATE 2: A selection of intriguing images: Star Wars The Force Awakens' Characters Revealed | Vanity Fair

UPDATE 3: VANITY FAIR interview: J.J. Abrams on the Secret Movie References He Snuck into Star Wars: The Force Awakens | Vanity Fair

The 'Episode VII' That George Lucas Originally Wanted, According to Vanity Fair - The Atlantic

Other EPISODE VII and sequel/spin-off related news:

Star Wars: The Force Awakens: As Rey emerges, so does newcomer Daisy Ridley | EW.com
Carrie Fisher on protecting the 'Star Wars' legacy: 'I'm the custodian of Leia' | EW.com
J.J. Abrams & Chewbacca took the Twizzler Challenge on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' | EW.com
'Star Wars: The Force Awakens': Forget the clones… Meet John Boyega, the one-of-a-kind stormtrooper | EW.com
▶ Top Ten Things Never Before Said In A "Star Wars" Film - David Letterman - YouTube
C-3PO Actor Demanded 2 Things Before Signing On For 'Star Wars: Episode VII' - Business Insider
Domhnall Gleeson talks Star Wars Episode VII - NBC News.com
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Star Wars Episode 7 News | Updated with Photos! Japanese Press Conference for Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
Oscar Isaac's 'Star Wars' character may be from Yavin 4 - San Antonio Express-News
Josh Trank Departs Star Wars Anthology Film | StarWars.com
Star Wars Episode 7 News | Star Wars Episode VIII Gets Cinematographer.
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May the 4th be with you. Star Wars VIII to be filmed in UK, Osborne to announce | Film | The Guardian
Star Wars director JJ Abrams reveals he was 'terrified' of working with Harrison Ford on The Force Awakens - Mirror Online