

He tells her that the structural plans are at an Imperial high-security data bank on the planet Scarif. The hologram also reveals that her father covertly compromised the Death Star's design by including a subtle vulnerability in its reactor that can be used to destroy it. He shows her the hologram, in which her father expresses his love for her and discloses his coerced help on the project. With the aid of blind warrior Chirrut Îmwe and mercenary Baze Malbus, Jyn reunites with her old revolutionary mentor Saw Gerrera, who has captured Rook. Jyn, along with Rebel officer Cassian Andor and his reprogrammed Imperial droid, K-2SO, arrive on the moon Jedha where there is an armed uprising against the Empire. Jyn, now an adult, is freed from Imperial captivity by the Rebellion, who plan to use her to track down her father and kill him to prevent the weapon being built. Thirteen years later, a defecting Imperial pilot known as Bodhi Rook smuggles a holographic message from Galen for the Rebel Alliance to Gerrera on the planet Jedha. His wife is killed when she shoots and injures Krennic but his daughter, Jyn, escapes and is taken into safety by Saw Gerrera. He has come to forcibly recruit Galen to continue work on the unfinished Death Star, a space station capable of destroying an entire planet. Galen Erso, a former Imperial Research Scientist, and his family are in hiding on the planet Lah'mu, until they are found by Orson Krennic, Director of Advanced Weapons Research for the Imperial Military. So, that isn’t a very good thing.Following the foundation of the Galactic Empire, a wayward band of Rebel fighters comes together to carry out a desperate mission: to steal the plans for the Death Star before it can be used to enforce the Emperor's rule. Then again, that’s an absolutely terrible movie.

The longest Star Wars film to date is Attack of the Clones, which is two hours and 22 minutes long. The sequel, Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back, is around the same, running for two hours and seven minutes.īut, Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi is a bit longer, clocking in at two hours and 16 minutes. To give some examples, Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope is two hours and five minutes long. So, fans will be in familiar territory here. When you really think about it, that’s just about as long as any other Star Wars film. One of the biggest questions heading into any film is “how long will the film be?” It’s good to know so that the audience knows just how long they’ll have to be in the theater.įor Rogue One, the total running time for the film is two hours and 13 minutes. Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is only a few days away and we can’t contain our excitement. This film may not be one that gets so much award recognition. Considering that this time of the year is considered “awards season,” there’s a handful of films to look out for. One of the best times of the year for movie-goers is here. How long will you have to be in the theater for Rogue One? If you’re a Star Wars fan, then you know that you’ll be in the theater for a good amount of time. By Brandon Crespo 5 years ago Follow Tweet
