It published the first trailer of the film “Star Wars: The Outcast” – BBC

On April 7, the network published a teaser trailer for the film “Star Wars: The Outlaw” – the first in a series of spin-offs (side relative to the main plot of the film), planned to expand the universe of George Lucas. The two-minute clip, you can see the characters Felicity Jones and Forest Whitaker, and, to the delight of the fans, the Imperial walkers AT-AT, familiar to any fan of “Star Wars»

«Cast Away.” – This is the first feature film in the extended the universe of “Star wars.” In the original, it is called Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, in which the subtitle refers to the newly created canon of “Star Wars” – before he, in addition to the six feature films include numerous books, comics, and even computer games. Everything changed after the purchase in late 2012 by Disney’s George Lucas Lucasfilm – together with the rights to two franchises ( “Star Wars” and “Indiana Jones”), the acquisition was worth $ 4.05 billion

Almost immediately bosses Disney announced plans to proceed with the two series of films

The first object of their attention were “Star wars.” – the first film was announced for 2015, after which the new episodes and spin-offs had to go there not just annually. His promise to the continuation of the Walt Disney kept, and they practically do not interfere in the process of working on a sequel, but leaving Lucasfilm and led the studio producer Kathleen Kennedy opportunities tremendous support companies

«Star Wars: The Awakening Forces.” J. Abrams were released in December 2015 (six months after the initial terms). The film earned $ 2.063 billion (with a budget of $ 200 million), the highest grossing in the US and the third at the box office worldwide, behind by $ 120 million from the “Titanic” James Cameron).

«Awakening Force “was the beginning of the third trilogy in the universe of” Star wars “; eighth episode (it does Ryan Johnson) is scheduled for December 2017, and the ninth -. 2019

As for spin-offs, it is more or less reliably known . three films that will fill the gaps between the outputs of the new episodes of the space saga

In 2018 is expected the film about a young Han Solo, which is no name, no leading man – although reported that the competition for a place already at the finish line. More Disney and Lucasfilm promise something like a biopic of the famous bounty hunter Boba Fett – episodic character in many ways, but for some reason has become a cult classic for fans of “Star Wars.” However, the release of the film is scheduled for 2020, so to speak in connection with something specific it is too early.

With the “rogue” the situation is different. Its premiere is scheduled for December 2016, principal photography has been completed, and it is even something known – despite consuming the secrecy surrounding the continuation of the “Star Wars” from the very beginning (the promotional campaign of the seventh episode was probably the model for the who wants to keep a secret during the making of his film). The action of “rogue states” will take place between the events of III ( «Revenge of the Sith”) and IV ( «New Hope”) episodes of the saga, and the plot is dedicated to stealing rebels drawings “Death Star”; then, let us recall, Princess Leia would be a prisoner of Darth Vader, and the two droids – C3P-O and R2D2 flee to Tatooine, where Luke Skywalker finally get acquainted with Obi-Wan Kenobi and Han Solo

<. span class="idea"> The director of “Outcast” was Gareth Edwards is responsible for the low-budget, but it is very successful at the box office film “Monsters” and the recent continuation of another popular franchise ( “Godzilla»).

The main characters in the film will play Felicity Jones (nominee for “Oscar” for her role as Jane Hawking of the “theory of everything”), Diego Luna ( “Elysium: Heaven not on earth”), Forest Whitaker ( “Oscar” for the film “The Last king Scotland “), Donnie Yen (Chinese actor and director of action scenes) and Mads Mikkelsen. They will steal drawings surrounded by the familiar “old” trilogy (IV, V and VI of the episodes that went in 1977-1983 years) technology, in addition to walkers, and even the imperial fighters TiE. Most likely, it will not do “Cast Away” and without the main villains of the galaxy far, far away – Darth Vader and Emperor Palpatine, but who they will play until it is revealed

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