Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
AsRogue One : A Star Wars Storynears its December release , buzz and build - up turns to simply counting the days , minute , and minutes . The bulk of themarketingsurroundingRogue One , the first standaloneStar Warsmovie since Disney ’s attainment of LucasFilm , has already been free , which means that the rest of the moving-picture show ’s secrets wo n’t be unveil until it make it in theatre .
Star war : The Force Awakenswill observe the one year day of remembrance of its U.S. release date at around the same clock time asRogue One’sDecember 16 premiere in American theaters . Now we have confirmation that , just like the release ofThe Force Awakens , fan ofRogue Onein the U.S. will have to wait a daytime longer to see the motion-picture show than their peers across the pond .
According to theStar WarsU.K. Twitter account ( viaComicBook.com),Rogue Onewill premiere in U.K. theaters on December 15 , 2016 . This release date comes one day before the U.S. premiere on December 16 , 2016 , meaningRogue One- and , therefore , movie spoilers - will be finding their way of life online less than 24 hours prior to the U.S. theatrical release . The tweet contains a GIF of the X - wing engagement show concisely in thelatestRogue Onetrailer .
delay on target!#RogueOneblasts into UK cinemas on December 15 . All wings report in … pic.twitter.com / H0UYXRwNJ8
— Star Wars UK ( @StarWarsUK)October 23 , 2016
The aforementioned firing forThe Force Awakenswas done the same path , with U.K. audiences drive the first taste of J.J. Abrams ’ revival meeting of the sleeping enfranchisement and U.S. dramatics getting the premiere a day later . Fans who actively avoided spoilers while anticipatingThe Force Awakenswill ask to do something similar whenRogue Onehits theaters for the first time . The internet , particularly social media , will inevitably reveal information aboutRogue Onebefore its U.S. sack that fans may otherwise want to keep off seeing , such as anything involvingpotential connectionsbetweenRogue OneandThe Force Awakens . It would behove fans who require to go intoRogue Onespoiler - destitute to unplug for a twenty-four hours or two before seeing the movie for the first metre .
The only concern that the manufacturer ofRogue Onecould possibly have with the movie getting an early discharge in the U.K. is if the ecumenical chemical reaction to the moving-picture show is ab initio lukewarm or tough , but theStar Warsfranchise is potential too big to have that much of an issue at the U.S. box office , even if the moving-picture show does not go up to the critical orcommercial standardset byThe Force Awakens . Most rooter in the United States have already made up their judgement on whether they ’re seeingRogue One;they’ll just have to wait a piddling bit longer than those in the U.K. before figure it .
Rogue One : A Star Wars Storyopens in U.S. theaters on December 16 , 2016 , followed byStar Wars : Episode VIIIon December 15 , 2017 , the Han Solo Star Wars Anthology film on May 25 , 2018,Star Wars : Episode IXin 2019 , and the thirdStar WarsAnthology picture show in 2020 .
seed : Star Wars UK(viaComicBook.com )