If nothing else, Disney’s D23 Expo this past weekend drove home the fact that we are getting not one, but two new Star Wars movies in the not too distant future. Star Wars: The Force Awakens of course opens this December, but the first standalone film, Rogue One, has already started shooting in London as well for release next year.
Of course, unless you were hiding beneath a Bantha-sized rock during D23, you know that Disney and Lucasfilm officially revealed the cast of Rogue One (as well as a tweak to the name -- the film is now called Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, having lost the Star Wars Anthology portion of its title). The cast will include Oscar-nominee Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Ben Mendelsohn, Donnie Yen, Jiang Wen, Forest Whitaker, Mads Mikkelsen, Alan Tudyk and Riz Ahmed. (So far -- more actors and characters are sure to be added in time.)
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Of course, unless you were hiding beneath a Bantha-sized rock during D23, you know that Disney and Lucasfilm officially revealed the cast of Rogue One (as well as a tweak to the name -- the film is now called Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, having lost the Star Wars Anthology portion of its title). The cast will include Oscar-nominee Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Ben Mendelsohn, Donnie Yen, Jiang Wen, Forest Whitaker, Mads Mikkelsen, Alan Tudyk and Riz Ahmed. (So far -- more actors and characters are sure to be added in time.)
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