"Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" is taking over Twitter this Friday for a special livestream event. As reported by Variety, the live event will kick off on Friday, December 2 at 10 AM Pacific from "a surprise location" and include previously unreleased footage from the upcoming anthology Star Wars film.
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Hosted by People magazine, the event will also include behind-the-scenes commentary and a Q&A with director Gareth Edwards, Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy and cast members Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Ben Mendelsohn, Donnie Yen, Mads Mikkelsen, Alan Tudyk and Riz Ahmed. Fans will be able to submit questions by tweeting them with the hashtag #AskRogueOne.
Fans won't have to sign into Twitter to watch the "Rogue One" event unfold. Everyone can follow the live event at RogueOne.twitter.com as well as in Twitter Moments and @StarWars and @people.
Additionally, the special event will be streamable on Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV and on Xbox
Twitter and People's "Rogue One" livestreaming event takes place on Friday, December 2 at 10 AM Pacific.
Set outside of the main sequel trilogy that began with “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” “Rogue One” is set just before 1977’s “Star Wars” and details the Rebel plot to steal the Death Star plans from the Empire. Directed by Gareth Edwards (“Godzilla,” “Monsters”) from a script by Gary Whitta and Chris Weitz, “Rogue One” stars Felicity Jones, Mads Mikkelsen, Alan Tudyk, Donnie Yen, Forest Whitaker, Diego Luna and Riz Ahmed.
“Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” opens on December 16.