

While we have known for quite some time that Felicity Jones is Jyn Erso, we finally got confirmation on who the rest of the main characters really are.
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It was also recently confirmed that Darth Vader will indeed be in the movie and that James Earl Jones will be returning to voice the legendary villain.

The plot will center around a band of Rebels led by Felicity Jones' character Jyn Erso, who are tasked with stealing the plans for the Death Star, which are used to destroy the battlestation in the first Star Wars. Rogue One is the first Star Wars movie that won't be taking place in the episodic Star Wars timeline, and it will take place between the events of Revenge of the Sith and A New Hope. We're not quite sure who the special guests will be, but it has been all but confirmed that Disney will showcase a new trailer during this panel. Secret mission? What plans? What are you talking about? Find out, when Gareth Edwards - director of the upcoming Rogue One: A Star Wars Story - joins Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy and some special guests for a revealing can't-miss Rogue One panel! For those who can't get in to the Celebration Stage at Star Wars Celebration, the presentation will also be streamed to the Galaxy Stage and BTSS. Now we have a live stream of one of today's biggest highlights, a panel showcasing the upcoming spinoff Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. For those who couldn't make the trip to London for this massive event, LucasFilm will live-streaming several of the biggest panels throughout the weekend. Star Wars Celebration kicked off today with the iconic Mark Hamill's hour-long panel.
