MISSION IMPOSSIBLE Explore the many concepts and behind-the-scenes insights that helped craft the first standalone Star Wars film.
The weight of expectation that accompanies a new art book on a galaxy far, far away is immense, given how influential the classic trilogy’s art of… books have been on today’s concept artists. Thankfully, The Art of Rogue One picks up the lightsaber-shaped baton and runs with it.
Following forewords by art director Doug Chiang, the film’s co-production designer Neil Lamont and director Gareth Edwards, the first text in this book lists all the artists featured, along with their job titles. You soon realise that Rogue One was a film where concept art mattered. “Of all the films
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