Force theology has got a bit hazy,Star Destroyers may have learned to camouflage, and Darth is definitely in the houseWill Rogue One: A Star Wars Story regret messing with the Force?Gareth Edwards’ debut Star Wars film has been plagued by reports of reshoots and trouble in the edit suite, or with Tony Gilroy parachuted in from the Bourne saga to oversee the final carve. And the pressure is on Disney and Lucasfilm to make certain the saga’s first ever spin-off instalment (don’t call it a prequel) repeats the barnstorming success of The Force Awakens at the global box office. So can the fresh trailer,first aired last night in the US during coverage of the Olympics, successfully negotiate the asteroid field of uncertainty surrounding the film? Or will it crash and burn like an over-confident Phantom Menace podracer? Here are five takeaways from our latest glimpse of goings on in a galaxy far, and far,absent.
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Source: theguardian.com