History Awesome / RogueOne

* K-2SO [[OffhandBackhand tosses a grenade over his shoulder without looking]], killing several stormtroopers.

** [[spoiler:During the FinalBattle, he leads a BoardingParty on the Alliance's admiral ship, tears through Rebel soldiers like a hot knife through butter, blocking blaster shots and [[PsychicStrangle Force-choking]] RedShirts aplenty. Then he witnesses the Tantive IV's escape.]] A pure villainous moment of awesome.

[[folder: Pre-Release]]

* The crew going up against AT-[=ATs=] ''on foot''.
* The reel video is full of moments both for the movie and the production team that demonstrates the film's potential , it must be seen to be believed.

* Chirrut takes down several stormtroopers with a staff.
* K-2SO [[OffhandBackhand tosses a grenade over his shoulder without looking]], killing several stormtroopers.

** Krennic (the Death Star's chief engineer) comes to him to report about the superweapon's plan's leak and gets a non-lethal [[PsychicStrangle Force choke]] as a result. The scene is set on a [[LavaAddsAwesome volcanic planet]] with gorgeous SceneryPorn.

** [[spoiler:He tears through Rebel soldiers like a hot knife through butter, blocking blaster shots and [[PsychicStrangle Force-choking]] RedShirts aplenty. Then he witnesses the Tantive IV's escape.]] A pure villainous moment of awesome.

* '''Darth Vader''', full stop. He completely owns the two scenes he appears in.
** Krennic (the Death Star's chief engineer) comes to him to report about the superweapon's plan's leak and gets a non-lethal Force-choke as a result. The scene is set on a volcanic planet with gorgeous SceneryPorn.
** [[spoiler:He tears through Rebel soldiers like a knife through butter, blocking blaster shots and Force-choking RedShirts aplenty. Then he witnesses the Tantive IV's escape.]] A villainous moment of awesome in full [[{{Pun}} force]].

** The Death Star's chief engineer comes to him to report about the superweapon's plan's leak and gets a non-lethal Force-choke as a result. On a volcanic planet with gorgeous SceneryPorn.

* '''Darth Vader'', full stop. He completely owns the two scenes he appears in.
** The Death Star's chief engineer comes to report about the superweapon's plan's leak and gets a non-lethal Force-choke as a result. On a planet with gorgeous SceneryPorn.
* [[spoiler:He tears through Rebel soldiers like a knife through butter, blocking blaster shots and Force-choking RedShirts aplenty. Then he witnesses the Tantive IV's escape.]] A villainous moment of awesome in full [[{{Pun}} force]].

* [[spoiler: The movie has the sheer balls to kill off its ''entire main cast'' by the time the credits role.]]

* [[spoiler: The movie has the sheer 'balls' to kill off its ''entire main cast'' by the time the credits role.]]

* The second trailer is full of many, many moments, but the one that tops it all is the very end, where [[WhamShot Darth Vader makes his grand reappearance,]] confirming that, for the first time in ''decades'', Vader's '''''back in action.''''' And like in ''[[WesternAnimation/StarWarsRebels Rebels]]'', this is Vader in his ''prime''. ''This is what he '''does'''''.

[[caption-width-right:350:''"Make Ten Men feel like A Hundred."'']]

* Both the film's writers taking a stand against Donald Trump after the election, posting on Twitter that the entire franchise is a message condemning hatred, and is about a multicultural group of rebels led by a woman who fight an evil empire of white men.

* The second trailer is full of many, many moments, but the one that tops it all is [[spoiler:the very end, where [[WhamShot Darth Vader makes his grand reappearance,]] confirming that, for the first time in ''decades..'' Vader's '''''back in action.''''' And like in ''[[WesternAnimation/StarWarsRebels Rebels]]'', this is Vader in his ''prime''. ''This is what he '''does'''''.]]

[[caption-width-right:350:''Make Ten Men feel like A Hundred'']]

[[caption-width-right:350:The Rebels engage Imperial Walkers on foot.]]

* The second trailer is full of many, many moments, but the one that tops it all is [[spoiler:the very end, where [[WhamShot Vader makes his grand reappearance,]] confirming that, for the first time in ''decades..'' Vader's '''''back in action.''''' And like in Rebels, this is not the clunky frankenstein's monster at the end of ''Revenge of the Sith'' or the sad old man from ''Return of the Jedi'', this is Vader in his ''prime''. ''This is what he '''does'''''.]]

* Both the film's writers taking a stand against Donald Trump after the election, posting on Twitter that the entire franchise is a message condemning hatred, and is about a multinational group of rebels led by a woman who fight an evil empire of white men.

* The second trailer is full of many, many moments, but the one that tops it all is [[spoiler:the very end, where [[WhamShot Vader makes his grand reappearance,]] confirming that, for the first time in ''decades..'' Vader's '''''back in action.''''']]

* The second trailer is full of many, many moments, but the one that tops it all is [[spoiler:the very end, where [[WhamShot Vader makes his grand reappearance on the big screen,]] making this his first true film appearance in ''decades.'']]

* The second trailer confirmed '''[[spoiler:DARTH VADER]]'''.

* The crew going up against AT-[=ACTs=] ''on foot''.

[[folder: From the Trailer]]