Rogue One: A Star Wars Story VOD Release Date

Early trailers for "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" promised a work in the vein of "The Bridge on the River Kwai," "The Magnificent Seven" and "The Dirty Dozen"—impossible mission...

Story of a young woman and her rebel band stealing plans for the Death Star perfectly captures that original-trilogy magic.

The thing that has always made George Lucas’ “Galaxy Far Far Away” so unique is its richness. Every character, every planet, every plot point and technical spec seems to have be...

The first 'Star Wars' stand-alone movie, directed by Gareth Edwards and starring Felicity Jones, takes place before the events of the original 1977 'Star Wars.'

An old war tale told around a spectacular campfire.

There are whispers throughout the galaxy of a new Imperial super-weapon, powerful enough to crush the Rebellion. Will a ramshackle platoon led by reckless ex-con Jyn Erso (Jones...

Ultimately, the crux of “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,” a stand-alone movie that allows for risk, is sacrifice and duty (and to that end, as a franchise film, much of the finale...

Rogue One is an adventure to Star Wars’ dark side.

The film soars when it abandons all pretense of being a space opera, and fully embraces the bombastic modern action movie that’s at its core, giving it a unique identity that do...

Felicity Jones’s fugitive, hunting for the plans to the Death Star, is a tousled-but-game female lead – just one of many classic Star Wars motifs in Gareth Edwards’ exhilarating...

“Rogue One” is definitive proof: “Star Wars” is back, baby. Much like last year’s “The Force Awakens,” it rights so many wrongs perpetrated by that loathsome trio of films from ...

“Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,” the tale of a controversial Death Star and those who loathe it, operates as a prequel to the 1977 movie that became a flexible, malleable religio...

A little of the mainstay Star Wars stuff is fine, but for crying out loud, please invent new spaceships and aliens and planets and characters who can both stand on their own and...

'Godzilla' director Gareth Edwards makes the first 'Star Wars' movie targeted directly at adult fans of the original, a gritty war movie with few kid-friendly ingredients.

Rogue One makes up for a shaky first act by punching into overdrive for an outstanding third act battle sequence that overwhelms in scale and intensity.

I had a bad feeling about this, the first stand-alone spinoff of George Lucas’ revered Star Wars saga, but it turned out it was just something I ate. Because Rogue One kicks ass...

Too often, “Rogue One” seems to be checking boxes as it goes about its plotty business, which ultimately has to do with the retrieval of documents, the closing of a shield gate ...

Rogue One at least creates its own character dynamics and plot routes rather than coasts on existing ones.

The first thing to say about Rogue One is that it might be the most visually splendid Star Wars movie to date — with its mist-covered mountains, its tsunamis of dust and fire, i...

If you’re not delighted by inside-baseball references to Episode IV, this saga offers little else.

Plots and subplots are handled with clumsy expediency, and themes that might connect this movie with the larger Lucasfilm mythos aren’t allowed to develop. You’re left wanting b...

Pretentious 'Rogue One' crashes and burns.

The story hits every expected beat, right when you expect it to. And it squanders some of its best resources.

The latest entry in the ‘Star Wars’ universe follows the rebel forces on a mission to steal the plans for the planet-destroying machine.

Lobotomized and depersonalized, “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,” the latest entry in the film franchise, is a pure and perfect product that makes last year’s flavor, “Star Wars: ...