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Star Wars Escape Pod
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Rogue One - Gary Whitta, Gareth Edwards and Tony Gilroy
John Knoll pitched the idea of Rogue One to Kathleen Kennedy as what was then considered an anthology film based on an episode for the Unproduced Star Wars Underworld series. Gary Whitta was hired to write the script but later dismissed and replaced by Chris White's, sorry, I'm botching that last name,. final drafts differed greatly from Whitta's. The story was originally quite different and not the same as what we got.
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