Reys still searching for them, and kylo ren knows their identity because, deep. The last jedi turned the resulting theories on their heads when kylo ren revealed reys parents were no one of concern. So rey is no longer a granddaughter of emperor palpatine, but a. Reys mysterious parentage has been a strong source of fan theories ever since the character was introduced in star wars. Why reys mom in rise of skywalker looks so familiar. During a tribeca film festival panel friday evening, a fan asked abrams who reys parents are in the star wars universe. 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. Witness the epic final chapter of the skywalker saga with the official novelization of star wars. The rise of skywalker drops a huge reveal about reys parents and last name, with it confirmed during the new movie that she is actually the granddaughter of emperor palpatine. Her ancestry, her genes, her lineagein the last jedi, she is told none of it matters. Episode ix director colin trevorrow stated that the answer of rey s origin would be deeply and profoundly satisfying and that rey is important in this universe, not just in the context of the force awakens, but in the entire galaxy. Every the last jedi clue about reys parents, explained.
Black spire, spark of the resistance, resistance reborn, star wars. Shes told about them by kylo ren adam driver, the central villain of the new trilogy who nonetheless forms a surprising psychic bond with rey over the course of the last jedi. Obviously written for younger readers, and we get reys perspectives to situations from the film. My friend tells me reys parents are in a star wars eu. Aug 08, 2018 the mystery of reys parents was pretty bluntly revealed in star wars. While that film hinted rey was the daughter of someone familiar to the audience, rian johnsons star wars.
Finally, the wait is over and in the final skywalker movie, we discover the origins of the trilogys protagonist. Episode ix director colin trevorrow stated that the answer of reys origin would be deeply and profoundly satisfying and that rey is important in this universe, not just in the context of the force awakens, but in the entire galaxy. Of course, this being star wars, the news about reys parents comes cloaked in a bit of mystery. An upcoming issue of the comic book series star wars adventures will feature a story set after the events of the film featuring rey, finn, and. She s told about them by kylo ren adam driver, the central villain of the new trilogy who nonetheless forms a surprising psychic bond with rey over the course of the last jedi. Rey is a fictional character in the star wars franchise and the main protagonist of the sequel film trilogy. Abrams gives a big clue about reys parents in star wars. The rise of skywalker reveals the secret of who rey s parents really were. Who are reys parents in star wars the force awakens. Menu icon a vertical stack of three evenly spaced horizontal lines. As events and details in the novelization of star wars. She appears in the sequels the last jedi and the rise of skywalker. The force awakens director jj abrams responds to the question over who are reys parents. This entry was posted in jack conner, science fiction movie, science fiction movies, star wars, the force awakens and tagged luke skywalker, rey, reys parents, star wars, star wars.
Rey, later known as rey skywalker, is a fictional character in the star wars franchise and the. We have a young girl abandoned on a desert planet, who is the hero of a story that smartly riffs on star wars. Theres a new fan theory emerging that reys parents will be revealed in star wars. That raises other questions, though, such as the identity of reys grandmother and also her parents.
The rise of skywalker tramples one of the franchises most powerful ideas for no real. Dec 17, 2019 the idea that her parents have no meaningful place in her own story splinters reys existing schema, but it also introduces a freeing sensation that she might be ready to feel. The lineage of rey may have been revealed in the newest campaign canon story mode for star wars battlefront ii. There are several clues to reys parentage in the force awakens, and other clues that lie outside of that movie, but there is no smoking gun. 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.
Episode ix and that this secret will be both familiar and new, while also undoing a major thematic turn from. Huge revelation the rise of skywalker brings an end to the skywalker saga but does. The book via screenrant describes this transfer as being imperfect, and. Rey parents theory star wars 9 this very plausible star. The last jedi, we got an answer to the question of reys parents. Rey believes, at times, that she was abandoned on the desolate planet, or even traded, no different than a piece of junk or a scrap part. The mystery of reys parents was pretty bluntly revealed in star wars. Dec 20, 2015 the question of course iswho are reys parents. Episode ix and that this secret will be both familiar and new, while also undoing a. The rise of skywalker novel edits reys parents, yet again.
Some of the theories speculate that rey is related to the skywalker clan in some fashion, so in that way, it could be that she is the daughter of an expanded. Last jedi director says truth about reys parents is still open last jedi writerdirector rian johnson says the answer to the question of reys parentage could be revisited in star wars. Though reys parents are of literally no significance in the galaxy, they still play a big party in last jedi. A case can be made for a number of people to be her parents based on the evidence at hand. Combined with other evidence, the theory is that rey is the granddaughter of obiwan kenobi. Dec 15, 2017 the last jedi, the second installment in the star wars sequel trilogy, finally revealed who rey s parents are. Abrams gives a big clue about reys parents in star. What are the best clues to to reys parentage in star wars. The last jedi about rey s parents, the puzzle is still so much alive.
The last jedi, when kylo ren told her that, they were filthy junk traders. Dec 15, 2017 though reys parents are of literally no significance in the galaxy, they still play a big party in last jedi. The last jedi finally answers one of the most pressing questions of the new trilogy. It would appear that star wars lore just cannot stay solid as, just this week, reys parentage changed yet again. Sure, kylo ren tells her, in an emotional scene, that her. Abrams says that reys parents werent discovered in star wars. The rise of skywalker novel reveals a crazy new fact. Everything interesting about reys parents from the star wars. While star wars had been built on tropes parentage with the relationship between luke.
The rise of skywalker tells us about reys parentage, following on from the last jedis reveal that theyre nobodies. For example, after the return of the jedi, fans were just as upset about the casual reveal that leia organa was secretly leia skywalker as they were about reys parentage in star wars. A bit more information about reys parentage was revealed this week amid release of the new star wars 9 trailer. A new star wars book explains that reys father is actually a clone of palpatine. Nov 29, 2017 right now, only a handful of people know the answer to the biggest secret in the star wars universe. Ridley teases more info about reys parents revealed in rise. Apr 17, 2019 a bit more information about reys parentage was revealed this week amid release of the new star wars 9 trailer. Relying on her own intuitiveness and occasionally learning. Abrams just revealed this detail about reys parents. Luke skywalker was the son of darth vader the former jedi knight and clone wars hero, anakin skywalker. In the book, its confirmed that reys father was also a clone of the emperor. Rey has been a huge mystery since her arrival in the. The force awakens, but that they might have been part of her world.
While that film hinted rey was the daughter of someone familiar to the audience, rian johnson s star wars. Reys parents might have been revealed in battlefront ii. The force awakens director jj abrams responds to the question over who are rey s parents. This being was envisioned as a servant of balance, rather than exclusively. Dec 20, 2019 in 2017s the last jedi, writerdirector rian johnson made the bold and, to some, unpopular choice to reveal that reys parents were nobodies in a line delivered with a sharp tongue by. Aug 07, 2018 theres a new fan theory emerging that reys parents will be revealed in star wars. In the films, rey is a scavenger who was left behind on the planet jakku when she was a child, and later becomes involved with the resistances conflict with the. The idea of power coming from every corner of the galaxy is a potent one, and something exemplified in the. 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.
Some of the theories speculate that rey is related to the skywalker clan in some fashion, so in that way, it could be that she is the daughter of an expanded universe character as long as those characters overlap with those we already saw in the f. Dec 15, 2017 the last jedi continues the star wars mystery. 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 resistance grows increasingly desperate in the last jedi. Lukes parentage provides a big shock in the original trilogy. My friend tells me reys parents are in a star wars eu book. So, the assumption was that reys parents were someone of significance. Abrams, and michael arndt for the force awakens 2015, the first installment of the trilogy, and is portrayed by daisy ridley. The poor young woman was abandoned on a rather shitty sand planet full. A junior novel, porg problems, life lessons, poe dameron 26, poe dameron 27, poe dameron 28, star wars. Ridley teases more info about reys parents revealed in. She has a striking resemblance to lukes mother, padme amidala, and shares the great piloting skills of both luke and anakin skywalker. A star wars story provoked a fresh spate of speculation that felicity jones jyn.
The rise of skywalker, including expanded scenes and additional content not seen in theaters the resistance has been reborn. Reys identity was revealed in the last jedi star wars. Abrams, and michael arndt for the force awakens, the first installment of the trilogy, and is portrayed by daisy ridley. The last jedi, the second installment in the star wars sequel trilogy, finally revealed who reys parents are. Unaware of her lineage as the granddaughter of the emperor, rey was the only name she went by prior to assuming the skywalker surname. The rise of skywalker gives fans the answers theyve been waiting for about both reys identity and that of her parents. Jan 27, 2016 this entry was posted in jack conner, science fiction movie, science fiction movies, star wars, the force awakens and tagged luke skywalker, rey, reys parents, star wars, star wars. The mystery surrounding rey s parents will continue in star wars.
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. But its not just luke skywalker who has been linked to being one of reys parent. Since rey, the lead character in the star wars sequel trilogy, was first introduced, fans have been theorizing about how she relates to the main group. The reason behind that big spoiler about rey in the last jedi. Rey s mysterious parentage has been a strong source of fan theories ever since the character was introduced in star wars. By far the most popular theory about reys parents says she is the longlost daughter of jedi master luke skywalker. Of course, this being star wars, the news about rey s parents comes cloaked in a bit of mystery. Mar 06, 2017 some of the theories speculate that rey is related to the skywalker clan in some fashion, so in that way, it could be that she is the daughter of an expanded universe character as long as those characters overlap with those we already saw in the f. The last jedi featured a mural of the prime jedi, who was pictured as a member of an alien species wielding a protolightsaber. But although rey and her fellow heroes are back in the fight, the war against the first order, now led by supreme leader kylo ren, is far from over. Lightsaber theory proves reys parents were in the force. But it s not just luke skywalker who has been linked to being one of rey s parent.
Palpatine eventually found reys parents and had them killed, but never found rey. The broom kid teases what episode ix could be about. Rey ultimately chose the jedi path, despite inheriting her strength in the force from a dark. Everything we learned about reys parents in star wars. In order to protect their daughter, reys father and mother disappeared into a life. In a sideways move for the star wars franchise, reys ancestry cannot be traced back to any jedi knight or any of the sagas leading families while duelling with kylo. The last jedi about reys parents, the puzzle is still so much alive. Episode viii the last jedi, opted to reveal that rey. In a recent interview, film director rian johnson revealed that even after the big reveal in star wars.
Everything interesting about reys parents from the star. In the film, kylo appears to believe that rey was discarded by her parents, much like he feels his parents, han and leia. In 2017s the last jedi, writerdirector rian johnson made the bold and, to some, unpopular choice to reveal that reys parents were nobodies in a. 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. Even before the force awakens hit theaters, people were wondering about reys parents. Abrams himself that reys backstory, and who her parents were, would be revealed, despite the. Destroyer down, run rey run, tracker trouble, perilous pursuit, age of resistance rey 1, star wars. The last jedi comes when a forceghost yoda, returns in classic puppet form and brought to life by iconic voice. Since we have to wait until may 26, 2017 to see star wars. The last jedi turned the resulting theories on their heads when kylo ren revealed rey s parents were no one of concern.
I went through the book and annotated interesting moments and. And it has become one of the bigger mysteries behind the. The mystery surrounding reys parents will continue in star wars. Last jedi director says truth about rey s parents is still open last jedi writerdirector rian johnson says the answer to the question of rey s parentage could be revisited in star wars. The reason behind that big spoiler about rey in the last. Reys father was a palpatine clone star wars reveals in. It turns out that reys father was the son of emperor sheev palpatine, and that when. A new hope, but gender flips the boy hero into a girl hero. Felt a bit rushed as scenes were glossed over, but at only 8 pages, it would be expected. The rise of skywalker reveals the secret of who reys parents really were. Abramsdirected force awakens, kylo ren adam driver told rey daisy ridley that her parents were nobodies who sold her for drinking. Right now, only a handful of people know the answer to the biggest secret in the star wars universe.
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