Rebel Alliance got themselves a U-Wing, apparently. Must be obliterated in the movie because they’ve all disappeared by the start of the Original Trilogy, apparently.

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Oh…oh, that’s what Hope begins with? Gotcha.

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Want the Rogue One trailer from Celebration? Even though it didn’t officially drop? Like I’ve been saying about the upcoming SDCC Guardians 2 footage, where there are geeks, there is a way. Namely, leaks. As in, the Rogue One trailer has leaked. So enjoy it.

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This trailer is not unlike the one that dropped for Force Awakens last year at, I believe, SDCC. Just a bunch of people talking about how amazing it is to work on a WarStar movie, with quick snippets of filming and glorious puppets peppered in throughout.

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James Earl Jones is voicing Darth Vader, as he should be, in Rogue One. But like, who is playing him?

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So, scuttlebutt has it that Disney is worried about what they’ve got on their hands in Rogue One. If you believe the internet detritus, the movie is “not up” to The Force Awakens. Me? I’m wondering: in what sense? It looks pretty cool. Is it too tonally disparate? Too dark? Not funny enough? Hmm.

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Phil Noto is too talented.

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Here’s the first trailer for the first Star Wars “spin-off” movie, Rogue One. It’s neat! Truthfully, I’m nowhere near as hype as I was for the Ep. 7 premiere, nor as hype as I will be for the debut of the Ep. 8 trailer. But it’s fucking Star Wars, and that’s enough to get me to a particular level of anticipation. The rest of the hype? Handled in this trailer by gorgeous goddamn shots, wonderfully chaotic combat, and that classic aesthetic. I’m pumped.

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