“It’s hard to upstage Christmas, but with “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” debuting around the globe this week, Santa, sleighs and reindeer are taking a back seat to villains, lightsabers and droids.
“In a video released Wednesday by Nerdist, however, Old Saint Nick gets a chance at revenge when his delivery of gifts is interrupted by none other than Kylo Ren.
“The bad boy star of the new film is announced by BB-8, who hides around the corner from the ne’er-do-well Ren, alerting Santa to his presence.
“Naturally a battle ensues, with Santa not only wielding a candy-cane-style lightsaber, but using his significant command of the Force to hurl Christmas packages at Ren’s head.”
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