'Rogue
One' revealed: What we
just learned about the
next 'Star Wars' film
LONDON — On a dark and somber day for Europe, there was a small light of new hope.
At the official Star Wars Celebration convention at London's massive ExCel center Friday,
Game of Thrones and
Force Awakens star Gwendoline Christie took the stage in front of 4,000 people to introduce the cast and crew of
Rogue One — but **t before calling for a moment of silence for the victims of Nice. That was followed by a rousing, spontaneous audience rendition of the French national anthem.
Here's
What we
learned in the hour that followed: the first standalone
Star Wars movie, which hits theaters this December and deals with a nascent rebellion and its theft of the Death Star plans, looks pretty damn epic.*
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