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Star Warshas never before used a straight-up flashback sequence before.
(Reys impressionistic Forceback vision inThe Force Awakensis the closest theyve ever come.)
But inRogue One, we will go back to when Felicity Jones Jyn Erso was just a young girl.
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I do it to protect you.
He’s not a bad guy, just trapped.
As Galen looks down on the Imperial soldiers arriving to collect him, he has a much bleaker future.
This trailer reveals, she was actually rescued by the Rebellion from the clutches of the galactic dictatorship.
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The filmmakers have said there are no Jedi inRogue One.
This is the story of regular, non-mystical heroes who rise up against evil.
A Jedi artifact from the Force-sacred world of Jedha?
But it is one long-fallen into disrepair.
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Vader, baby.
Here’s where theRogue Onetrailer pulls out a big gun, but doesn’t fire it.
We don’t hear him speak (although James Earl Jones is returning to voice the Sith Lord).
(The character originated on the animated TV seriesThe Clone Wars.)
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It’s almost a picture postcard: Wish I Wasn’t Here.
The Death Star has always resembled a kind of moon, a massive celestial body floating through deep space.
Here we see the U-Wing fighter swooping in amid thundering AT-ACTs, stomping through the surf like four-legged tanks.
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“I’m Edrio Two-Tubes…”
“No, I am Edrio Two-Tubes!”
Although which is which … who can ever tell with twins when you first meet them?
#Teamwork
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One thing we didn’t get fromThe Force Awakenswas a space battle.
(The dogfights in that film all took place within the skies of surface worlds.
The question is: What sacrifice was made for the sake of a new hope?
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