This is where the film opens with Director Krennic and his squad of black-armored death troopers who have come to bring Galen Erso back to complete work on the Death Star by any means necessary. With most of the planets ravaged by the Clone Wars or industrialized by the Empire, Lah’mu is seemingly untouched by the Empire, more serene. Iceland was used to represent the outer rim planet of Lah’mu. Filming took place in multiple locations around the world as ILM led the creation visual effects, including state-of-the-art motion-capture techniques for K-2SO. Principal photography began in 2015, at Pinewood Studios in the United Kingdom. Rogue One took viewers to both new and some familiar places within the galaxy far, far away. The Rogue One crew from Skywalker Sound and Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) also received two Oscar nominations for Best Sound Mixing and Best Visual Effects. The film grossed over $1 billion worldwide, making it the second highest grossing film of 2016 during its theatrical run. Their successful transmission of the stolen plans marks the Rebel Alliance’s first essential victory against the Empire, referenced in A New Hope’s opening crawl. They band together with other Rebels to steal secret plans of the Death Star, the ultimate weapon of the Galactic Empire, from the Imperial Security Complex on the planet Scarif run by the villainous Imperial Director Orson Krennic (Ben Mendelsohn). The story follows Jyn Erso (Felicity Jones) daughter of scientist Galen Erso (Mads Mikkelsen), Rebel Intelligence Officer Cassian Andor (Diego Luna) and reprogrammed rebel droid K-2SO (Alan Tudyk). Rogue One: A Star Wars Story World Premiere Los Angeles, CA Directed by Gareth Edwards with a screenplay written by Chris Weitz and Tony Gilroy, Rogue One is a story by John Knoll and Gary Whitta a direct prequel that is set before the events of Star Wars: A New Hope (1977). It was five years ago that Rogue One: A Star Wars Story was released in the United States on December 16, 2016. Some unlikely heroes embark on what would be a one-way mission that could decide the outcome of a pending Galactic Civil War. And before a war hero and mentor is lost. Before a young farm boy would take to the stars. Before a smuggler shoots 1 st or 2 nd (still up for debate).

Rebellions are Built on Hope (Alternate) (2:55)*Ħ.Before a spirited princess is captured. A Long Ride Ahead (Alternate Ending) (4:00)*ĥ. Guardians of the Whills Suite (Alternate Ending) (2:23)*ģ. Jyn Erso & Hope Suite (Alternate Open) (6:03)*Ģ. The new box set will be $75 and you can order starting on Wednesday, from the official Mondo Shop, where you can also order other Giacchino gems like his scores for “Mission: Impossible 3” and “Speed Racer,” alongside his debut solo album “Travelogue Volume 1.”Ģ. A muscular, epic score loaded with emotion and pathos, we present here not only the entire score but an entire hour of previously unheard material, all housed inside a stunning package from artist John Powell.” “A firm fan-favorite bridging the gap between old and new Star Wars, Michael’s score is phenomenal, featuring nods to John Williams’ classic Star Wars scores whilst firmly being its own thing. “It’s no secret that we at Mondo love working with composer Michael Giacchino, and we are thrilled to be releasing a 4-LP set for ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ with our friends at Walt Disney Records,” said Mondo Music Creative Director Spencer Hickman said in an official statement. Truly a must-have for “Star Wars” fans the galaxy over. The records are pressed on 180-gram black vinyl. In addition to providing the music, Giacchino provided new liner notes for the release, which also includes wonderfully stark black-and-white artwork from John Powell. Which Episodes of ‘The Book of Boba Fett’ Actually Feature The Mandalorian?

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