Tarkin, the commander of the Death Star, was played in that film by Peter Cushing, who died in 1994. The filmmakers behind Rogue One decided to use digital effects for two characters from A New Hope: Grand Moff Tarkin and Princess Leia Organa. ![]() Rogue One is a spinoff film, but it’s a direct prequel to the very first Star Wars movie, 1977’s Episode IV: A New Hope. The process of developing these digital recreations was difficult enough, but the ethical, legal and artistic questions surrounding it were even more thorny. One of the most controversial elements of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is its use of computer-generated imagery to bring back characters who appeared in a 39-year-old movie - as they appeared in that movie.
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