Rogue One represented something of a risk for Lucasfilm. Following the record-shattering success of The Force Awakens, Gareth Edwards’ spinoff/prequel was the first live-action film to take place outside the Skywalker family saga, testing the waters as a standalone anthology movie. In the months leading up to its release, Rogue One generated several headlines due to its extensive reshoots, which painted an unfavorable picture for many fans. Fortunately, concerns were overblown in the end, and the film received widespread praise and grossed over $1 billion at the worldwide box office.
With audiences meeting and growing attached to new characters like Jyn ...
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