
10 years ago, the Star Wars franchise released its first live-action movie not tied to the Skywalker Saga in the form of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. This cinematic tale about the group of Rebels who stole the plans to the first Death Star was a critical and commercial success, and later spawned the Disney+ subscription-exclusive prequel series Andor. Now, to celebrate Rogue One’s 10th anniversary, it’s been announced that a series of comic one-shot issues revolving around the movie will be released later in the year.
As revealed by io9, Marvel Comics is publishing five one-shots centering on spotlighting some of the key Rogue One characters prior to the events of the movie. First up is Cassian Andor, whom, as I already mentioned, already got plenty of pre-Rogue One coverage across Andor’s two-season run. But there’s another untold adventure of his to delve into, with the issue being written by Benjamin Percy and illustrated by Luke Ross. Here’s the synopsis for this issue releasing on May 6: