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It's a gangster action thriller created and partly directed by Welsh director Gareth Edwards, who made The Raid and The Raid 2 He brings the same sensibility to the gangster series in an utterly unfiltered, uncompromising fashion The pace is dark, brutal, relentless, and macho The camerawork is stylish and gritty The action is every[...]

He previously worked on Alien: Covenant, the first draft of Edge of Tomorrow, and Gareth Edwards upcoming film Forever Apparently, Colin Trevorrow had the idea for the film back in 2018 but kept it close to his vest to give his FX buddies some time to do some development on the world of the film[...]

For me, it was like when I realized my old movies." On Mark Hamill and his input on the script: "Mark Hamill was offered many ideas for the script, but I have to tell him that he had to keep it canon […]» I wanted to understand above all that had become Luke Skywalker that he attaches[...]

Still trying to decide if you want to pick up Rogue One: A Star Wars Story on Blu-ray / DVD? If your decision is based on the extras, then here is a

I would very much like to have seen footage of Alan Tudyk making his fellow actors bust up, and I think hearing more from Gareth Edwards about the making of the film in a commentary track would've been well worth the money for the disk But no, those aren't there But what is there area[...]

Speaking on the Empire Podcast, director Gareth Edwards mentioned that the film actually did have one until a few months before production kicked off. The first screenplay that Gary Whitta wrote had a crawl in it… And then at some point, probably like six months before we were filming, we were in a meeting, and they talked about[...]

Title: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Director: Gareth Edwards Summary: The Rebellion makes a risky move to steal the plans for the Death Star, setting up the epic saga to follow. The review will be spoiler free There is a lot riding on Rogue One: A Star Wars Story; while Star Wars: The Force Awakens was there to[...]

Director Gareth Edwards talks about film making as the ultimate art form It combines writing, photography, performance, music, etc… to create one ensemble piece of work Mads Mikkelson, Donnie Yen, Ben Mendelsohn, Riz Ahmed, Diego Luna, and Felicity Jones also comment on advantages of seeing the film being in an IMAX theaters. https://youtu.be/JkqM0gz29DkVideo can't be loaded[...]

Gareth Edwards is well versed in creatures and monsters Both of his previous films, Monsters and Godzilla had a lot of fun with the creature design, and the guy clearly has an eye for it. That really comes to the forefront in this new Rogue One: A Star Wars Story featurette It's focused on the aliens[...]

It's not hard to imagine how much reverence filmmakers who were inspired by the original films have for him still. That is clearly the case for Gareth Edwards The director spoke at a press event yesterday (via Screen Rant), and revealed that Lucas had seen Rogue One: A Star Ways Story a few days ago, and had[...]

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is directed by Gareth Edwards and stars Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Alan Tudyk, Ben Mendelsohn, and Forest Whitaker It opens December 16th, 2016 https://youtu.be/XiiCkWEavI0Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Rogue One A Star Wars Story Exclusive Scene – Jyn's Blaster (2016) (https://youtu.be/XiiCkWEavI0) A new clip for Rogue[...]

In a translated interview from French website TF1 director Gareth Edwards explained, in better detail, how the film will open and why the crawl won't be present "There is no opening crawl But there is a prologue at the beginning of the film that takes place 15 years before the action of the film and[...]

Roge One: A Star Wars Story is just around the corner now. Seeing how these spin-off movies are going to work is one of my biggest interest going in.

If you go down to your local cinema anytime in the near future, you're almost garunteed to see a whole bunch of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

Understandably, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is going to be a pretty big deal. It's one of, if not the most antcipated movie left in the year, with this

The first stand alone spinoff Star Wars: Rebel One already had a director Gareth Edwards and a cast that included Felicity Jones and Riz Ahmed plus Ben Mendelsohn as the villain According to Variety, Diego Luna has signed on to the project as another rebel fighter. The story is said to take place between Episodes III and[...]

Gary Whitta (The Book Of Eli) was working with Gareth Edwards (Godzilla) on the untitled project and completed a first draft of the script but has now exited the film A new write will be hired Whitta had this to say: "The year I spent working with Lucasfilm on this Star Wars film has been by far[...]

But now, inspired by the $525 million made by Gareth Edwards' 2014 film, Toho has started a Godzilla Strategic Conference of studio executives and directors in an attempt to reboot the brand. This will be the 28th film since the character premiered in 1954. [Source: Variety] This is a story that is going to make my 9 year-old[...]

According to Deadline Max Borenstein will write the screenplay for the sequel. Gareth Edwards will return as director. There was talk at Comic Con this year about adding King Ghidorah, Mothra and Rodan to the second film, so Borenstein has some big monster action in his future The writer also penned the script for Skull Island, the King Kong[...]

Gareth Edwards will return to direct and it was revealed at Comic-Con that Mothra, Rodan and Ghidorah will appear in the sequel Godzilla opened in May to a $103 million international take. With the June 2018 date it adds Godzilla 2 to at least two Marvel Studios films, a Fox superhero movie, and a Warner Bros /[...]

Fear not, Godzilla fans, we are not losing Gareth Edwards to Star Wars The now even busier director will be pulling double duty Despite today's announcement that Edwards has signed on to direct the first solo Star Wars spinoff film, set to be released in December 2016, Legendary head Thomas Tull has wasted no time[...]

By Shawn Perry With a lack of anything serious to complain about in regards to the upcoming Godzilla reboot by Gareth Edwards, Japanese fans are knocking the new version of the beast for being a little on the chunky side for their taste in radioactive lizard king. As a lifelong fan of the lizard king, the one[...]

The whole theme, color palette and tone of the marketing campaign for Gareth Edwards' reboot of Godzilla has just been really gorgeous and well executed, and this new poster is no exception. It offers us another angle on the monster and his relative scale to the puny humans and machines trying to take him down as[...]

If you have always wanted a serious Godzilla disaster movie that is awesome in many senses of the word, Gareth Edwards is on track to deliver just that. But he isn't doing 'just' that He's also building on the groundwork he put in place with Monsters While, of course, this is a massive blockbuster movie and[...]

Gareth Edwards seems to be pulling a bit of a Cloverfield here with the destruction of the Statue of Liberty, but if you look for more than a second, you will realize this definitely isn't New York There does seem to be a roller-coaster behind the statue, so my guess is this is the roller[...]

Here is a picture of the new King of Monsters from Gareth Edwards upcoming Godzilla… in model form. This gem comes from Godzilla News who say that its origin is "unknown" so perhaps take it with "a grain of salt," but I am convinced this is the genuine article. Why am I convinced? Because his face looks[...]

That was largely my own doing. While I try to stay impartial as possible going into films, it's been hard for me with Godzilla, ever since Monster's Gareth Edwards was brought aboard It has been a long wait for the trailer to hit the internt but yesterday it finally landed, giving fans a good look at the[...]

The first trailer for Gareth Edwards' reboot of Godzilla starring Aaron Johnson, Elizabeth Olsen and Bryan Cranston will finally be released tomorrow, and over the weekend a couple of viral things popped up to tease the beginning of the marketing push for the summer 2014 blockbuster. First came this video… [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vouqMzOnFlY[/youtube] Which, while garbled and impossible to decipher,[...]

Patrick Dane writes for Bleeding Cool. If you have been following Bleeding Cool's films coverage over for the last week or two, you will have seen a little narrative playing out, all leading up to me seeing the Godzilla trailer. I'm a huge fan of old Godzilla movies and everything I had seen and heard over the[...]

I walk you through step by step through the experience and try to describe what Godzilla looks like too.