Twitter played host to a live question-and-answer session with Rogue One director Gareth Edwards and much of the film’s featured cast on December 2, just two weeks from the film’s premiere date. ![]() Major spoilers lie ahead, so this is your last chance to turn back. They exist less as people, much less as avenues to explore any big ideas in depth or with sophistication, than as characters in a video game we need them to complete tasks, not to be people.For Star Wars junkies everywhere, we’ve put together this constantly updated guide of all the major news, rumors, and information you need to know about the film. ![]() For defecting Imperial pilot Bodhi Rook (Riz Ahmed, wasted for the second time this year), it’s … well, what is it, exactly? For Imperial engineer Orson Krennic (Ben Mendelsohn), it’s belief in a supposed Imperial meritocracy. For Chirrut Îmwe (Donnie Yen) and Baze Malbus (Wen Jiang), former Guardians of the Whills (a nice, but undercooked, shout-out for serious “Star Wars” nerds in the audience), it’s devotion. For Rebel Alliance operative Cassian Andor (Diego Luna), it’s guilt over vaguely-alluded-to past actions in service of a cause he believed to be just. For - what is she, actually? “Rogue One” never tells us precisely what she does before she’s rescued from Imperial prison - Jyn Erso (Felicity Jones), it’s abandonment. The characters in “Rogue One” are defined by traits that are more frequently stated than demonstrated on screen.
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