In a recent interview, film director rian johnson revealed that even after the big reveal in star wars. In this episode i will discuss current star wars news, theories, and rumors on who reys parents are. Rey ultimately chose the jedi path, despite inheriting her strength in the force from a dark. Nov 24, 2017 even before the force awakens hit theaters, people were wondering about rey s parents. Apparently, the latest star wars video game, star wars battlefront ii might actually have revealed reys parents already weeks before the release of star wars 8. The rise of skywalker finally answers our questions. Lets go over star wars the last jedi when it comes to reys parents in this movie, keep in mind we will be going into spoilers you have been warned, these are legitimate spoilers from the press. The mystery surrounding rey s parents will continue in star wars. With the same parents, kylo ren and rey would be on equal footing, and no one could blame reys superiority on lukes more defined jedi skills or hans lack of force sensitivity. The last jedi gives us a definitive answer to the question of who reys parents are. The last jedi, the second installment in the star wars sequel trilogy, finally revealed who reys parents are.
When viewers were first introduced to rey in the force awakens, she was working as. Reys parents could change in the rise of skywalker neither the last jedi director rian johnson nor the rise of skywalker director. She appears in the sequels the last jedi 2017 and the rise of skywalker 2019. Dec 15, 2017 the last jedi, the second installment in the star wars sequel trilogy, finally revealed who rey s parents are. Abrams and rian johnson and star daisy ridley, who plays rey, remain coy and mum about the subject, according to rolling stone ridley said she already knows and has known since. The movie made a point of rey s parents being a couple of ordinary drunks who sold her, and it s ironic how rey not admitting it to herself is the same as this sub refusing to accept it as well. Rey is a fictional character in the star wars franchise and the main protagonist of the sequel. Rey s father was first mentioned, albeit indirectly, in the 2015 film star wars. Since rey was introduced to the star wars universe, people have been. Dec 19, 2015 visually, the design of reys speeder was almost definitely inspired by the look of lukes x34 landspeeder from a new hope. Star wars is an american epic space opera franchise, created by george lucas and centered around a film series that began with the eponymous 1977. In the immediate aftermath of the force awakens, the scavengers heritage was one of the most widely speculated topics.
The last jedi about rey s parents, the puzzle is still so much alive. The force awakens left plenty of questions unanswered, the biggest mystery of all is the identity of reys parents. In this episode i will discuss current star wars news, theories, and rumors on who rey s parents are. Episode viii the last jedi to the big twist in irvin kershner s 1980 film, star wars. Abrams, and michael arndt for the force awakens 2015, the first installment of the trilogy, and is portrayed by daisy ridley. Episode viii the last jedi to the big twist in irvin kershners 1980 film, star wars.
Rey is kind of a mary sue character and that shes a fantasy wishfulfillment. As jons theory goes on, it suggest that reys parents were never supposed to be luke skywalker, han solo and princess leia, or any other character we currently know in. When viewers were first introduced to rey in the force awakens, she was working as a scrap metal scavenger in the baron wastes of jakku. Star wars 8 the last jedi will see snokes shock connection to reys parentage revealed, according to an amazing new fan theory. She has a striking resemblance to lukes mother, padme amidala, and shares the great piloting skills of both luke and anakin skywalker. The force awakens, shes scraping out an existence on the desert planet jakku. Two years after the world was reintroduced to the star wars universe with the release of the force awakens, the second movie in. Two years after the world was reintroduced to the star wars universe with the release of the force awakens, the second movie in the planned trilogy has. And it has become one of the bigger mysteries behind the. Menu icon a vertical stack of three evenly spaced horizontal lines. Star wars books and comics about kylo ren a youtini curated.
The last jedi gives us a definitive answer to the question of who rey s parents are. One of the biggest mysteries of the star wars sequel trilogy stemming from the force awakens is who are reys parents we could find out as soon as the last jedi or as late as episode ix, either way, directors j. Personally, i think johnson made the absolute right choice to make reys parents unconnected to the greater star wars saga, but peggs reveal will surely have fans pondering possibly angry about the idea that rey could have been the daughter of one of the more wellknown characters obiwan was a theory many fans loved. Episode ix the rise of skywalker, where he was portrayed by billy howle. Dec 07, 2016 while most star wars fans are curious about the identity of rey s parents, star daisy ridley claims the answer is hardly a secret. The last jedi illustrated book reveals what rey saw in her force vision of the clouded future of kylo ren. Darth vader telling luke skywalker that hes his father in empire is arguably the most famous twist in cinema history. An upcoming issue of the comic book series star wars adventures will. Darth vader telling luke skywalker that he s his father in empire is arguably the most famous twist in cinema history. Star wars past and present proves that george lucas, j. The rise of skywalker drops a huge reveal about rey s parents and last name, with it confirmed during the new movie that she is actually the granddaughter of emperor palpatine. During a tribeca film festival panel friday evening, a fan asked abrams who reys parents are in the star wars universe.
Here are 10 theories about reys parents and who they might be. He first appeared in a flashback sequence of the 2019 film star wars. I wish star wars would stop confirming things about itself. According to making star wars, a source has revealed the final scene of the upcoming film that will reveal who reys parents are. Abrams, who cowrote the script alongside chris terrio argo, batman v superman, is the ending to the skywalker.
The force awakens, but that they might have been part of her world. Jason fry gets the honor of continuing star warss rich history with novel adaptation. One of the big mysteries of the final star wars skywalker trilogy was the truth about rey s parents, and we did kinda sorta get that answer in. Star wars books and comics about kylo ren a youtini. Episode vii the force awakens, the first installment of the star wars sequel trilogy. A case can be made for a number of people to be her parents based on the evidence at hand. Though reys parents are of literally no significance in the galaxy, they still play a big party in last jedi.
Even before the force awakens hit theaters, people were wondering about reys parents. Following the reveal of the latest trailer for star wars episode viii. The expanded edition tag refers to the inclusion of content not included in the film, namely scenes that have been added to or expanded upon from the film. Reys costuming likewise has some similarities to lukes outfit on tatooine. While star wars had been built on tropes parentage with the relationship between luke. Dec 12, 2017 lets go over star wars the last jedi when it comes to rey s parents in this movie, keep in mind we will be going into spoilers you have been warned, these are legitimate spoilers from the press. The last jedi, the second installment in the star wars sequel trilogy, finally revealed who rey s parents are. Palpatine eventually found reys parents and had them killed, but never. The last jedi, we got an answer to the question of reys parents. The mystery surrounding reys parents will continue in star wars. Reys still searching for them, and kylo ren knows their identity because, deep. Jade, an assassinturnedjedi originally sent to kill him as a last wish by emperor palpatine. Nov 17, 2017 apparently, the latest star wars video game, star wars battlefront ii might actually have revealed reys parents already weeks before the release of star wars 8.
The last jedi about reys parents, the puzzle is still so much alive. Abrams and rian johnson and star daisy ridley, who plays rey, remain coy and mum about the subject, according to rolling stone. Dec 15, 2017 this post contains major spoilers for star wars. The rise of skywalker does provide an answer to who reys parents are that is different from the implication in the last jedi that her parents were no one who mattered. Lightsaber theory proves reys parents were in the force. Unaware of her lineage as the granddaughter of the emperor, rey was the only name she went by prior to assuming the skywalker surname. In particular, his novelization shines in adding additional material to enhance the story in written form, such as lukes force vision introduction and reinsterting deleted scenes from the filmeven reys third lesson.
Daisy ridley hints well know more about reys parents in. Rian johnson compares rey s parents reveal in star wars. Abrams says that reys parents werent discovered in star wars. The doll in reys home is a rebel alliance pilot confirmed in the tfa visual dictionary, a uniform that luke wore for quite a while. And it has become one of the bigger mysteries behind the new star wars trilogy. The next most prominent theory is that han solo and leia are rey s parents.
Star wars outrage explodes after novel confirms rey father. The last jedi rian johnson compares reys parents reveal in star wars. For those of you hoping for a rey and kylo ren romance, or reylo. Apr, 2017 hey everybody and welcome to leia s lair. The last jedi came out and i stopped caring, because rian. At one point in time, i deeply cared about who reys parents were. Oct 10, 2017 following the reveal of the latest trailer for star wars episode viii.
Obviously one detail that would give us a clearer indication of the character is if we knew who her parents were. The rise of skywalker, the sequel trilogy has come to an end and fans finally have a definitive answer about reys identity. That would be wish fulfillment and instantly hand her a place in this story on a silver platter. Rey is a fictional character in the star wars franchise and the main protagonist of the sequel film trilogy. Visually, the design of reys speeder was almost definitely inspired by the look of lukes x34 landspeeder from a new hope. The last jedi has finally revealed the answer to the pressing question of who rey s parents are. The next most prominent theory is that han solo and leia are reys parents. Abrams just revealed this detail about reys parents. Its kind of odd that theyd ditch her in such an unpleasant place, but maybe when their son, kylo ren aka. The last jedi, we decided to see where our geekladen office stood on the question of reys mysterious parentage. I much enjoyed the solo film, and also enjoyed its novel version.
There was an abundance of fan theories that spread across the internet, ranging from. While most star wars fans are curious about the identity of reys parents, star daisy ridley claims the answer is hardly a secret. The rise of skywalker novel edits reys parents, yet again. When we first meet rey, daisy ridleys tough, independent young woman in star wars. What are the best clues to to reys parentage in star wars. Abrams had something different in mind for reys parents. Expanded edition is the novelization of the 2018 film of the same name, directed by ron howard. So rey is no longer a granddaughter of emperor palpatine, but a. By far the most popular theory about reys parents says she is the longlost daughter of jedi master luke skywalker. Reys parents moved to hide her from the emperor, who wanted to use her power, potentially to.
Rey skywalker was a forcesensitive human female who, after years of living as a scavenger, became a jedi during the war between the first order and the resistance. There were theories that rey is related to luke or that she is related to obiwan kenobi the stuff of star wars legends. In the immediate aftermath of the force awakens, the scavenger s heritage was one of the most widely speculated topi. The movie made a point of reys parents being a couple of ordinary drunks who sold her, and its ironic how rey not admitting it to herself is the same as this sub refusing to accept it as well.
Instead, rey is bitterly disappointed to know her true parents sold her. Abrams himself that rey s backstory, and who her parents were, would be revealed, despite the. The plot symmetryloving force awakens goes to every length possible to establish parallels between reys story, lukes in a new hope, and anakins. Apr 21, 2017 as jon s theory goes on, it suggest that rey s parents were never supposed to be luke skywalker, han solo and princess leia, or any other character we currently know in the star wars universe. Since the films release, fans have tried to put pieces. Rey and ben solo are, technically, kissing cousins now, thanks to a comic book reveal that palpatine was. Aug 23, 2017 star wars 8 the last jedi will see snokes shock connection to reys parentage revealed, according to an amazing new fan theory.
Rey and palpatine in star wars the rise of skywalker. Unable to persuade luke skywalker mark hamill to return from exile, rey daisy ridley is forced to turn to kylo ren adam driver as the. Star wars outrage grows after rise of skywalker novel reveals truth about. In the book, its confirmed that reys father was also a clone of the emperor. The last jedi has finally revealed the answer to the pressing question of who reys parents are.
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