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 […]
While the name of the first Star Wars spinoff, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story was met with little of the heated debate which followed the Prequel Trilogy titles and Star Wars: The Force Awakens, it was something director Gareth Edwards certainly debated the meaning of in his own mind And as he tells Empire,[...]
At the time, it was suggested that The Bourne Identity writer Tony Gilroy had taken over the additional photography from director Gareth Edwards.At Star Wars Celebration, the message presented was clear: Edwards was still in charge and supported by Lucasfilm.Now, just a few weeks later, Gilroy is again said to be taking a lead post[...]
Compare this to the coyer responses to questions about the new film, the first in a series of Star Wars spin-offs, ending ten minutes before the events of the original Star Wars.Will Hayden Christensen appear in #RogueOne? LucasFilm President Kathleen Kennedy explains! #StarWars #swce pic.twitter.com/uF1rLUnf04
— ExtraTV (@extratv) July 19, 2016#RogueOne rumor control! Will #HanSolo appear? Director Gareth[...]
Director Gareth Edwards unveiled a new poster for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story:The director also revealed an exciting behind-the-scenes clip:[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HUb_zpdyDpU[/youtube]The reveals were part of the Rogue One panel at Star Wars Celebration Europe today The supersized panel featured Star Wars: The Force Awakens's Gwendoline Chrisite as host, director Edwards, and other cast and crew[...]
The story of the Rogue One reshoots has gone from "crisis" to characters.The story began when Page Six published rumors about reshoots and a possible lack of faith in the film and director Gareth Edwards, who recently walked away from the Godzilla sequel Following that, updates came quick and occasionally unfounded At one point, the[...]
It is said the new material will add more of an adventure element, despite director Gareth Edwards intention to make more of a war film.But one rumor suggested writer and Mission: Impossible -- Rogue Nation director Christopher McQuarrie was coming on board to supervise the new material A rumor he flatly denies.McQuarrie told Slashfilm, "If there[...]
Deadline reports Godzilla director Gareth Edwards has left the sequel.His first entry in the Legendary and Warner Bros.'s emerging monster movie franchise performed well enough to secure a sequel and a "versus" movie between the King of All Monsters and King Kong But according to the report, he wants to develop projects that a.) of[...]
