It was inevitable that the Star Wars franchise would turn to their most popular character somewhere down the line. With Star Wars: Rogue One scheduled for release at the end of the year, and the period in which the movie is set in, Darth Vader was sure to make a comeback. The announcement that Lord Vader will make a smattering of appearances in the movie.
He’s not going to be the prime focus of the movie, which is set just before the events of A New Hope, in which Luke Skywalker destroys the Death Star and gets on the Rebel Alliance’s radar. Of course, Anakin Skywalker is long gone by now and Darth Vader is a force to be reckoned with.
A Welsh actor, Spencer Wilding who's played aliens in other famous sci-fi franchises as Guardians of the Galaxy and Doctor Who “ who stands at 6 feet 6 inches, provides Vader's very imposing frame. The character’s voice will be once again be provided By James Earl Jones, the veteran US actor who voiced him in the original big screen trilogy.
If you’re a Darth Vader fan. Well, you can look forward to Rogue One even more now.
