"Water for Elephants": new trailer [VIDEO] released

(CBS) The second trailer for "Water for Elephants," which stars Reese Witherspoon, Robert Pattinson and Christoph Waltz, has been released.

In the almost two and a half minute clip, we get a preview of the love triangle that develops between their characters.

Pictures: Robert Pattinson
Pictures: Reese WitherspoonPictures: Christoph Waltz

Pattinson, who plays Jacob Jankowski, a student who runs away from his home after his parents are tragically killed in a car accident, begins to fall in love with Witherspoon's character after he joins the traveling circus run by her husband (played by Waltz).

Witherspoon recently gushed about working with Pattinson to USA Today, saying, "I'm not gonna lie. He's a very, very handsome man."

The movie, based on Sara Gruen's best-selling novel of the same name, is due in theaters April 22.