Just one! Our data suggests that’s the best course of action and probably won’t come back to bite us in the ass more than once.” Listen up people! We’re going to build ONE superweapon. This is a story that veers away from the big names, and fills in the blanks with some of the plot we’ve heard about but haven’t seen. “It goes into new territory, exploring the galactic struggle from a ground-war perspective while maintaining that essential Star Wars feel that fans have come to know.” “ Rogue One takes place before the events of Star Wars: A New Hope and will be a departure from the saga films but have elements that are familiar to the Star Wars universe,” Kathleen Kennedy said in a statement. 16.The upcoming Star Wars: Rogue One takes place in that dark time when a lovesick moisture farmer with sand in his crack has just lopped the arm off the greatest jedi of the time, aligned with a hissing sith lord with tic-tac teeth, 86’d a bunch of lisping cuties in their jedi playhouse, and donned the coolest plastic costume in movie history. Episode IX (still untitled, and scheduled for a 2019 release).
Episode VIII (still untitled, and scheduled for a Dec.
Here's where all the Star Wars films - including Rogue One - fit in the overall timeline: No, Rogue One isn't Episode VIII, which doesn't have an official title yet. That makes it easy to place in Star Wars' general timeline: It's right before A New Hope, but takes place several years after the events of Revenge of the Sith.Ĭonsidering the forthcoming Episode VIII will then take place after The Force Awakens, but Rogue One is squeezed in the middle of the release schedule for the corresponding films in the new trilogy, casual fans may also be confused by the titles. Rogue One is essentially setting the stage for that opening sequence - and some rumors have suggested that it could actually end just before that iconic scene.
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