Trivia
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Directed by Gareth Edwards · starring Jonathan Dixon, Zarene Dallas and Felicity Jones
- 7 facts
- 2016
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story: trivia
All 7 facts
- 1
Darth Vader's voice
James Earl Jones, the actor known as the voice of Darth Vader in Star Wars films like Star Wars. Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (1980) or Star Wars. Episode VI: Return of the Jedi (1983), will do it again in this new film.
- 2
Space time
This film is set between the events of the episodes III and IV of Star Wars and five years after 'Star Wars Rebels' (2014).
- 3
John Williams's music
This film marked the first time in which John Williams did not compose the live-action theatrical Star Wars film musical score they accompanied said film. Alexander Desplat is in charge of the music.
- 4
Wardrobe
Costume designer David Crossman stated that some of the original costumes used in 'Star Wars. Episode IV: A New Hope', 'Star Wars. Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back' and 'Star Wars. Episode VI: Return of the Jedi' were used in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016).
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Auditions
Tatiana Maslany, Rooney Mara and Kate Mara auditioned for the female lead role of Jyn Erso, which went to Felicity Jones.
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Alan Tudyk is playing a droid character named K-2SO, through motion capture technology. Tudyk also previously played the robot character Sonny in I, Robot (2004).
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Film's original idea
The idea for this film came from ILM visual effects supervisor John Knoll. He received a story credit and served as an executive producer of the film.