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 sampling of what the film has to offer. We've got four clips. The first two shows some of the Easter Eggs / connections […]
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 freeThere 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/JkqM0gz29Dk[...]
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/XiiCkWEavI0A new clip for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story has appeared online during a twitter Q&A with the cast The clips shows us that[...]
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. Well, that and seeing how the team behind it fill out that story of the stolen Deathstar plans. Speaking of that story, there is a bunch […]
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 advertisements up. In fact, I bet you will see these two new banners. Disney have released these two new posters showing off the rebels and the Empire […]
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 week's trailer reveal bringing in huge numbers. On trailers, here is a rather interesting supercut. This comes from GameSpot, who have cut all the trailers […]
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 dutyDespite 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[...]