Rogue One Romanticism

“A special effect is a tool, a means of telling a story. A special effect without a story is a pretty boring thing.” That’s what Rogue One is about. Rogue One is about the rebel alliance trying to obtain plans from the evil empire for a massive weapon called the Death Star. It is capable of destroying an entire planet. Romanticism in this movie contains imagination over reason, intuition over fact, out-of-the-ordinary settings and characters, and grotesque characters. In this movie, there is a lot of imagination over reason and intuition over fact. An example is that a galaxy far far away actually exists. The rebel alliance is imagining that the galaxy will become free again, but the truth is the empire will still rule the galaxy. Also, the empire imagined that because of the Death Star that they would be invincible and that no one could stop their reign of power. But the truth was, the senate would help assemble the rebel alliance to destroy the empire, so they could bring peace and justice to the galaxy. There is also a lot of ordinary and strange
There are the most famous ones like Yoda who is a tiny green creature and a grand jedi master, Darth Vader, who was once Anakin Skywalker but turned evil because he wanted to save his wife Padme from death from childbirth. Finally there is Han Solo, who was a smuggler but then became a general for the rebellion. But, here are some characters that Star Wars watchers may have not heard up before. There is Galen Orso, who is the father of Jyn Oso and a farmer. When Jyn was little, her father hid her from the empire, Jyn’s father wanted to keep Jyn safe from the empire’s hands and he didn’t want the empire to kill her like her mother was. When Galen and his engineers were forced to build the Death Star, they but a reactor in the middle of the Death Star so the rebel ships could be able to blow the station