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How Star Wars Rebels Spaceships Ended Up in Rogue One

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Star Wars Rebels spaceships, like the iconic Ghost, didn't show up in Rogue One because of a Disney mandate. Instead, the crossover happened because of friendly conversations at Lucasfilm.

Speaking with io9, Rogue One animation supervisor Hal Hickel opened up about the cameos from the Disney XD series. “You see the film and think it’s a kind of corporate synergy,” he said.

“But really it’s just casual and friendly contact between folks at Lucasfilm working on different aspects of the Star Wars universe and going, ‘This would be super cool. Can we put your ship in our movie?’”

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