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Fresh off 'Star Wars,' Felicity Jones talks about playing another pop culture icon: Ruth Bader Ginsburg
"When I first met Ruth, she said, 'You speak the Queen's English and I'm a girl from Brooklyn. How is that going to work?'" Felicity Jones says about playing Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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'Rogue One' Director Says Carrie Fisher Couldn't Tell Princess Leia Was Actually Computer-Generated
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story received mostly positive reviews, but also criticism for its CGI characters — Grand Moff Tarkin and Princess Leia. Rogue One director Gareth Edwards told Fandango that Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy told him, “[Fisher] didn’t realize it was CGI.
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Watch ‘Rogue One’ Star Ben Mendelsohn’s Heartbreak Upon Learning Mads Mikkelsen Chatted With Rebel Actors on Set
In Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Ben Mendelsohn plays Orson Krennic, the man responsible for overseeing the construction of the Death Star. To accomplish his goal, he kidnaps Galen Erso, played by Mads Mikkelsen. This pits them against the Rebel Alliance, willingly or not.
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'Rogue One' Star Ben Mendelsohn Gushes About Orson Krennic's Seriously Cool Cape
There are many different things about Rogue One: A Star Wars Story to get excited about before it debuts in theaters on Dec. 15. Somewhere on that list would have to be the imposing uniform of Director Orson Krennic, the man tasked by the Empire to oversee the completion of the Death Star. Several of the best shots from the trailers for Rogue One have featured Krennic either meditating or walking.
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Disney CEO Says 'Rogue One' Has 'No Political Statements' in It
Disney CEO Bob Iger told the Hollywood Reporter that Rogue One: A Star Wars Story has “no political statements in it, at all.” That comes after a recent call for a boycott by the self-described alt-right, a political group accused of espousing racist, anti-Semitic, and homo-/xenophobic philosophies. Rogue One co-writer Chris Weitz, whose tweet inspired #DumpStarWars. Weitz offered, “People.
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Riz Ahmed Emailed 14 Auditions for His Part in 'Rogue One' Before Hearing Back
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story co-star Riz Ahmed was on the Tonight Show and told Jimmy Fallon about how his trademark nervous intensity almost cost him the role of Bodhi Rook. Gareth Edwards really kindly asked me to audition, sent me some script, some, like, pages for a scene to do. Well, Ahmed basically did the same thing.
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Gareth Edwards Compares ‘Rogue One’ to ‘The Wizard of Oz’
When Yahoo Movies sat down with Rogue One director Gareth Edwards, we asked what inspiration the film gave the Star Wars team — his answer just might surprise you.
