History isn’t always clear.”Ahmed will star as cargo pilot Bodhi Rook. In an interview with Entertainment Weekly last month, the 3. Bodhi as “a little intense, a little volatile,” but now, Ahmed adds that his character is one “who has to question his loyalties as the story progresses.”Also Read: 'The Night Of' Star Riz Ahmed Says There Were a 'Couple of Possible Endings'“Rogue One,” set before the events of the original “Star Wars” film, follows a ragtag band of outlaws who hatch a plan to steal the plans to the Death Star. The film’s protagonist will be Jyn Erso (Felicity Jones), a galactic outlaw who has come up against both the Empire and the Rebellion. She is given a chance to clear her record if she assists in stealing the Death Star schematics. Also Read: Riz Ahmed on 'City of Tiny Lights': 'It's a Movie About Hurt, But Also Hope'“Rogue One” is directed by Gareth Edwards (“Godzilla”) and stars Jones, Donnie Yen, Mads Mikkelsen, Diego Luna and Forest Whitaker.“I don’t think it will disappoint,” Ahmed added.“Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” flies into theaters on Dec. But we do know some details about them, through trailers and leaks and a big reveal over at Entertainment Weekly in July. So here's a rundown of what we know so far. Felicity Jones plays the leading role, abrasive rebel Jyn Erso, who leads a Dirty Dozen- style team to pull a heist on the Death Star that Darth Vader built in the original . He's inserted into Erso's merry band of thieves as the steady counter to the volatile Erso. Luna you know from several prestige pictures, including . He plays Chirrut Imwe, a blind, Force- using monk - - but not a Jedi, though he walks a similar path. He wields a staff rather than a lightsaber. This is the acclaimed Chinese writer/director/actor Wen Jiang, making his Western film debut as Baze Malbus, another member of Jyn Erso’s team. Baze is BFFs with Chirrut, though like Han Solo he's more about blasters, armor and explosives than hokey religions and ancient weapons. Alan Tudyk is K- 2. S0, a security droid. Director Gareth Edwards told EW he's basically . Forest Whitaker is Saw Gerrera, a character we know well from the . Gerrera fought alongside Anakin Skywalker in that conflict back in the day, before he became Darth Vader. According to Whitaker, Saw and his team go to far more extreme lengths to stop the Empire than Jyn is willing to go. Ben Mendelsohn is the main villain in “Rogue One,” an Imperial called Director Orson Krennic. He leads a squad of soldiers called Deathtroopers, and they're all about squashing Erso's rogue band before they get what they're after. Perhaps a little more inventive. Everybody puts up with his s- -- because he's that good.
Ahmed you've seen before in . Galen is a scientist of much importance in the galaxy, and is being pursued by both the Rebellion and Empire for his knowledge. And Jyn also because, you know, he's her father. Yes, that is Mon Mothma, the top dog of the Rebel Alliance. She’s played here by Genevieve O’Reilly, who also made an appearance in the role for “Revenge of the Sith” a decade ago. Who is this cloaked figure? We don’t know, but it’s probably someone important. And it’s a bad guy almost definitely. Darth Vader, probably not coincidentally, will appear in . But we do know some details about them, through trailers and leaks and a big reveal over at Entertainment Weekly in July. So here's a rundown of what we know so far. Watch the first Rogue One A Star Wars Story trailer. Directed by Gareth Edwards and starring Felicity Jones, the new adventure opens December 16, 2016. In this installment of Rebels Recon, we take a look at the Star Wars Rebels episode 'Imperial Super Commandos,' in which Sabine, Fenn Rau, Ezra, and Chopper clash. Buy your Star Wars action figures & collectibles at Entertainment Earth. Shop for Star Wars The Black Series merchandise, toys, & more. Plot Summary: A rogue band of resistance fighters unite to steal the Death Star plans and bring new hope to the galaxy.
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