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Twitter Rolls Out #StarWarsEmojis Ahead Of 'The Force Awakens' Release

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) - If you thought the Internet had run out of ways to hype the release of the next "Star Wars" movie, you were wrong.

On Thursday, Twitter rolled out #StarWarsEmojis to celebrate the release of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" later this year.

"A variety of custom emojis will be released in honor of the upcoming film, including iconic legacy characters and a handful of new characters from #TheForceAwakens," Twitter wrote on the company blog. 

The first three characters (pictured above) became available Thursday, with more to be released leading up to the December release.

 

 

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