10 Biggest WTF Star Wars Moments

There was actually a time there when the likes of Jyn Erso and Cassian Andor may have made it out of arguably the greatest Star Wars feature of the last decade in one piece. This was largely down to the fact that the likes of Gareth Edwards and co. weren't convinced Disney and Lucasfilm would ever sanction such a dark and deadly conclusion to a Star Wars Story.

But as anyone who sat through the entirely unanticipated bittersweet conclusion of Rogue One can attest to, the team did ultimately get their morbid wish in the end and the ultimate sacrifice was dramatically made late in the day by everyone in the titular crew in order to successfully get the Rebel's hands on those all-important Death Star plans.

After investing so heavily in the likes of Jyn, Cassian, K-2SO, and the rest of the makeshift unit over the course of their routinely gripping quest to find the key to taking out The Empire's new superweapon, the sight of our central heroes all shockingly biting the dust after finally succeeding is about as bold a conclusion as you'll ever witness in a such a big budget epic.

However, it was unquestionably the right call and helped cement this Star Wars Story as one of the absolute finest.