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Back in 2016, Edwards was the director of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, the best Star Wars movie [don't @ me] and the first spin-off film in a long list of planned films Everything about this film was just a little different, and it was enough to make everyone involved nervous When announcements came[...]

Once you cross over into massive blockbuster filmmaking such as Godzilla in 2014 or Rogue One in 2016, it becomes a completely different world that Edwards couldn't wrap his head around, as he explained to Variety. "It made total sense to have 300 people surrounding you when you've got tanks and dozens of soldiers running across[...]

Director Orson Krennic, portrayed by Ben Mendelsohn, is the main antagonist for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story He is the Director of Advanced Weapons Research for the Galactic Empire and was responsible for overseeing the construction of the Death Star His ambitious and ruthless nature makes Director Krennic a worthy adversary inside the Galactic[...]

For Mendelsohn, it was 2016's Rogue One as Orson Krennic, an overseer with the Galactic Empire behind the Death Star While the two characters traveled very different paths – with Qi'ra, we discover has ties to the criminal syndicate Crimson Dawn led by Lord Maul Krennic died on the planet Scarif in a controlled blast[...]

The Star Wars action drama acts as a prequel to Rogue One, with writer Tony Gilroy working with director Gareth Edwards & showrunning the Disney+ series Diego Luna reprised his role as Cassian Andor from the 2016 film, which itself was a direct prequel to 1977's A New Hope The original plan for the series[...]

One of the first major projects in Lucasfilms' Disney era was 2016's Rogue One, which followed the squad responsible for getting Princess Leia Organa (Carrie Fisher) the plans to the Death Star leading up to 1977's A New Hope With the popularity of the film, a follow-up spinoff Andor with Rogue One star Diego Luna[...]

With Andor planned as a two-season series, questions naturally turned to Felicity Jones, who played Jyn Erso in 2016's Rogue One, opposite Diego Luna, who played Cassian Andor in the film and in the current prequel show on Disney+ As showrunner and creator Tony Gilroy explained, the end of season two will lead directly into[...]

For me, it wasn't like that when I was getting ready for 'Rogue One.' I had to create my own backstory Backstory that no one cared about It was just mine in terms of; I didn't have to get there with any other actor My character was coming from somewhere else, you know? He has[...]

Tony Gilroy was unabashedly unafraid to take on Star Wars when he signed to co-write Rogue One because his "superpower" was that he wasn't a lifelong fan of the franchise His work on the Gareth Edwards film allowed him to become a showrunner for the Disney+ prequel series Andor While assembling his team, he wanted to[...]

Since Disney's acquisition of Lucasfilm, the actress has seen second life as the character again in the 2016 standalone film Rogue One and making recurring appearances throughout in the animated Rebels and coming full circle on the Disney+ live-action series Andor Unlike previous projects, this is the most comprehensive look at the character, showing her[...]

Just when you thought it was taking forever for HBO's House of Dragon to premiere… With a little more than a week to go until the three-episode premiere of Tony Gilroy (Rogue One), Disney+ & Lucasfilm's Diego Luna-starring Andor, and only days after what we can only assume is the final official trailer, we have some[...]

With three weeks still to go until the three-episode premiere of Tony Gilroy (Rogue One), Disney+ & Lucasfilm's Diego Luna-starring Andor, we might be making a pretty bold statement But as you can tell from the headline, the upcoming streaming series released a new key art poster for the "Rogue One" prequel series that might be[...]

After yesterday's impressive release of preview images for the three-episode premiere of Tony Gilroy (Rogue One), Disney+ & Lucasfilm's upcoming Diego Luna-starring Andor, the franchise creator, streamer, and the studio thought you might want to see what it looks like when those images move In the following clip, Luna's Cassian gets some important "reminders" from[...]

You can't believe that there's still a month to go until the three-episode premiere of Tony Gilroy (Rogue One), Disney+ & Lucasfilm's upcoming Diego Luna-starring Andor Well, it seems like the studio & streamer are feeling your pain and trying to make the wait as tolerable as possible To that end, we have a pretty[...]

If you haven't had a chance to check your calendar yet, we're a month away from the three-episode premiere of Tony Gilroy (Rogue One), Disney+ & Lucasfilm's upcoming Diego Luna-starring Andor So what better way to honor the occasion than with the release of some very cool key art focusing on Luna's Cassian Andor, Genevieve O'Reilly's[...]

As a fan of Rogue One, ever since Lucasfilm and Disney announced the Andor series, it felt like a win, and now it seems that fans are winning again In terms of Star Wars movies that people have come to appreciate more as the years have gone on, Rogue One also might be at the top of[...]

If we're being honest? There was a level of disappointment that came with the news from earlier this month that confirmed Tony Gilroy (Rogue One), Disney+ & Lucasfilm's upcoming Diego Luna-starring Andor series wouldn't be hitting screens until September 21st Granted, the streamer and studio also announced that they would be making up for it[...]

They say good things come to those who wait, so fans of the "Rogue One" should be in for something pretty impressive when Tony Gilroy (Rogue One), Disney+ & Lucasfilm's upcoming Diego Luna-starring Andor series debuts next month on its new date, September 21st (with three episodes) But that doesn't mean you have to wait[...]

Earlier today, "Star Wars" fans were treated to the official trailer for Tony Gilroy (Rogue One), Disney+ & Lucasfilm's upcoming live-action Andor series, with Diego Luna appearing on ABC's Good Morning America to officially roll out the newest preview of the spinoff prequel But that was far from all that the streamer and studio had to share,[...]

So the last time we checked in with Tony Gilroy (Rogue One), Disney+ & Lucasfilm's upcoming live-action Andor series, series star Diego Luna was explaining why he appreciated having time to tell more of Cassian's story (and more) and how those who think because they know how it all ends that they'll know the whole story[...]

Diego Luna plays the title character Cassian Andor, who was originally introduced in 2016's Rogue One: A Star Wars Story The series acts as a prequel to the Gareth Edwards film On display during San Diego Comic-Con 2022 are Cassian and Mon Mothma, who is played by Genevieve O'Reilly O'Reilly has been playing the character[...]

Series stars Diego Luna & Genevieve O'Reilly, creator Tony Gilroy (Rogue One) & producer Sanne Wohlenberg had a lot more than just an official teaser, key art & preview images, and a confirmed premiere date of August 31st to offer Gilroy confirmed a two-season, five-year story timeline that will spell out over 24 episodes) The[...]

With stars Diego Luna & Genevieve O'Reilly, creator Tony Gilroy & producer Sanne Wohlenberg representing the Rogue One prequel series, viewers were treated to an official teaser, key art & preview images, and a confirmed premiere date on August 31st But perhaps the surprising news was the size of the series, with Gilroy confirming a two-season,[...]

She also says that Andor is set a few thousand years before the events of Star Wars, which doesn't entirely map the previous statements that it leads into the events of Star Wars: Rogue One, also written by Tony Gilroy, but we will see. On the show, Shaw states that it is "extraordinary to read something[...]

This new trooper has appeared in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, most recently in The Mandalorian Unlike previous versions, this new Death Trooper is getting a new paint scheme with an incredible Black Chrome finish This exclusive figure will feature a light-up helmet, nine swappable hands, as well as a blaster and pistol He[...]

If you're a Rogue One fanatic like Bleeding Cool's Editor-in-Chief & on-site Star Wars Celebration reporter Kaitlyn Booth, then you were liking what Andor star Diego Luna & Genevieve O'Reilly, creator Tony Gilroy & producer Sanne Wohlenberg, had to share during this afternoon's "Lucasfilm's Studio Showcase" presentation The Disney+ & Lucasfilm series will be set five[...]

Ezra is depicted in his later Star Wars: Rebels design towards the end of the series, and fans will not want to miss owning this.  We then continue to dive deeper into the Rebellion as a hit character from Star Wars: Rogue One arrives Cassian Andor is not only getting a new show but a new[...]

Coming right off the screen of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, the Shoretrooper is ready for action Beast Kingdom has unveiled their newest Egg Action Attack figure with one of the newest Stormtrooper classes These troopers specialize in the defense of tropical island zones, and we have recently seen them again in Star Wars[...]

Releasing as part of their popular 6" The Black Series line, a long-awaited character from the hit film Rogue One: A Star Wars Story arrives with Saw Gerrera This iconic Star Wars character was the first to make it from the animated realm to live-action as he made his debut in Star Wars: The Clone[...]

Set five years before the critically-acclaimed 2016 film, the live-action "Rogue One" prequel series focuses on Cassian Andor's (Luna) adventures during the early days of the Rebellion and the rising threat of the Empire Joining Luna are Stellan Skarsgård (Chernobyl), Kyle Soller (Brexit), Genevieve O'Reilly (reprising Mon Mothma), Denise Gough (Angels in America), Forest Whitaker (reprising[...]