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'Arthur Christmas' Trailer Reveals The True Meaning of... Arthur

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As the summer sun beats down on our necks and sweat trickles into our eyes, there's just one thought that keeps us going: Merry Christmas.

Okay, actually, we're thinking about ice cream, but the basic idea is the same -- and now, thanks to the brand new teaser trailer for "Arthur Christmas," you'll be dreaming of the North Pole this summer too.

Featuring an all-star voice cast that includes James McAvoy, Hugh Laurie, Jim Broadbent and Bill Nighy -- basically every cool British actor in the world -- "Arthur Christmas" tells the story of Santa's youngest son, who has to overcome his own bumbling ways in order to, you guessed it, save Christmas.

But that's a plotline for another day; in this trailer, Arthur and his elf friends are, like the rest of us, just trying to keep cool in the hellish heat of this endless summer. Of course, they have a little help like this -- such as the polar ice caps -- but even that has some major drawbacks, such as...

Actually, just watch it for yourself, courtesy of Yahoo! Movies. And hey: remember to wear your sunscreen out there, okay?

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