Disney uses a new kind of Force to hype latest Star Wars movie
Fans of the series can use smartphones to take part in an augmented-reality treasure hunt and win perks
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WALT Disney Co is harnessing all of its media might to make the next Star Wars movie the biggest film of the year, employing augmented reality and social media in a global campaign to promote The Last Jedi and related merchandise.
Starting Sept 1, which Disney again dubs Force Friday, fans of the sci-fi films can use smartphones to take part in an augmented-reality treasure hunt, like the Pokemon Go craze that gripped video-game fans last year.
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