Film Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

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    Hitting theatres December 16, 2016, Star Wars Anthology: Rogue Squadron will follow a group of Rebel soldiers as they attempt to steal the plans to the Death Star.

    Cast:
    Felicity Jones
    Riz Ahmed
    Sam Claflin
    Diego Luna
    Ben Mendelsohn

    Darth Vader will also appear in the film in a man-behind-the-man role.

    The film will be executive produced by John Knoll of Industrial Light & Magic, along with Simon Emanuel and Jason McGatlin. Kathleen Kennedy and Tony To will produce, with Jon Swartz co-producing. Alexandre Desplat will score the film.

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    I wish Vader wasn't in this.
     
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    From the article I read, it seemed like his actual role on-screen will be pretty small. It mentioned stuff like holo-projections, a la Palpatine (until Return of the Jedi, anyway). But I guess we'll see.
     
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    New trailer coming tomorrow morning! Stay tuned!



    And while I'm here, here's a cast picture from D23 last year:

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    Cast:

    • Felicity Jones (The Theory of Everything, Northanger Abbey)
    • Diego Luna (Elysium, Milk)
    • Riz Ahmed (Nightcrawler, Jason Bourne)
    • Ben Mendelsohn (The Dark Knight Rises, Animal Kingdom)
    • Donnie Yen (Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny, Ip Man)
    • Jiang Wen (Red Sorghum, Hibiscus Town)
    • Forest Whitaker (The Butler, The Last King of Scotland)
    • Mads Mikkelsen (Hannibal, Casino Royale)
    • Alan Tudyk (Firefly, Dollhouse)
    • Neil Breen (Double Down, I Am Here Now)
    • Jonathan Aris (Sherlock, The Martian)
    • Eunice Olumide (Middleman, World War Z)

    Now that I'm looking around at more trusted sources, Vader's presence in the film is only rumored at the moment.


    EDIT: Here's the trailer!

     
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    Neeew trailer from the Olympics:

     
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    Final trailer!