Stirring New Trailer Shows Rogue One May Be the Most Intense Star Wars Movie Yet

The Death Star just got personal

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There is much to find familiar in Rogue One, the upcoming Star Wars spinoff, but there is also a tone that's totally new to the series.

The story clearly has frequent refrains we've seen in the series—children working against their parents, a scrappy group of infiltrators taking on impossible odds, and the idea that all roads lead back to Darth Vader. 

But with the release of the movie's new (and reportedly final) trailer, one that finally shares the true essence of the plot and character motivations, we see yet again that Rogue One will have a grit and intensity that's rarely been found in the cinematic world of Star Wars:

Rogue One's storytelling certainly takes cues from J.J.

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