
‘Star Wars: Rogue One’ Is the First ‘Star Wars’ Spin-Off Movie
Posted on Thursday, March 12th, 2015 by Peter Sciretta
Star Wars news has been announced by Bob Iger on the Disney investor call this morning. The first Star Wars spin-off film, written by Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Chris Weitz (Cinderella, About a Boy, Antz) and directed by Gareth Edwards (Godzilla, Monsters), based on a story by Industrial Light and Magic chief creative officer and effects legend John Knoll, will be titled Star Wars: Rogue One.