With that said, we know Melshi eventually becomes a proper Rebel. He shows up in Rogue One and helps the group fight on ...

So before Whitta and John Knoll - another "Rogue One" screenwriter in the early days ... the ending had Jyn and Cassian escape Scarif with the Death Star plans as a rebel ship picks them up ...

The leader of the Blue Squadron of X-Wing fighters at the end of "Rogue One," he goes out in a blaze of glory. When Jyn needed to form a team for her sneak attack on the planet Scarif at the end ...

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Most of the changes made to the final theatrical release of Rogue One aren’t game changers ... Krennic never inspects the dead Stormtroopers on the Scarif beach. Niether Jyn nor Cassian actually ...

In the final version of "Rogue One," Krennic dies on Scarif when the Death Star blasts the planet. But in Whitta's first draft, several characters escape Scarif, including Jyn Erso and Cassian ...

1. The idea for "Rogue One" first popped up 13 years ago, during the filming of "Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith." 2. The planet of Scarif was filmed in the Maldives. They actually ...

On the planet Scarif, she and the freedom fighters, including a blind warrior and a deadpan droid, attempt to steal plans for the Death Star, a battle station capable of destroying entire worlds ...

In the years since Rogue One: A Star Wars Story was released ... up till their final breaths together on Scarif before the Death Star ended their promising lives in a single blast.