First ROGUE ONE: A STAR WARS STORY Teaser Trailer Experience the first ROGUE ONE: A STAR WARS STORY teaser trailer! The film, directed by Gareth Edwards (Monsters, Godzilla), stars Felicity Jones, Mads Mikkelsen, Alan Tudyk, Donnie Yen, Diego Luna, Riz Ahmed, and Forest Whitaker. ROGUE ONE: A STAR WARS STORY will be released in theaters on December 16. Rebels set out on a mission to steal the plans for the Death Star.