Star wars outrage explodes after novel confirms rey. In 21 aby, reys father and mother left rey on jakku for her protection, and both were subsequently killed by the sith assassin ochi. She appears in the sequels the last jedi 2017 and the rise of skywalker 2019. Reys parents were supposed to mean something cosmic. I pulled out and analyzed the most interesting parts about reys parents from the new star wars. The last jedi turned the resulting theories on their heads when kylo ren revealed rey s parents were no one of concern. Daisy ridley returns to star as rey, with other returning stars john. The force awakens director jj abrams responds to the question over who are rey s parents. The last jedi turned the resulting theories on their heads when kylo ren revealed reys parents were no one of concern. The mystery of reys parents was pretty bluntly revealed in star wars. Star wars should not undo the last jedis big reveal about reys parents. Galactic atlas dates the starkiller incident to 34 aby, reys parents died around 21 aby. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.
The last jedi messed up abrams original plans for the new trilogy. Dec 15, 2017 the last jedi, the second installment in the star wars sequel trilogy, finally revealed who rey s parents are. It turns out that reys father was the son of emperor sheev palpatine, and that when. The new shots are really rad so i made sure to include the details like rey. The last jedi, when kylo ren told her that, they were filthy junk traders. The rise of skywalker has revealed new details about the parents of rey in star wars. Backlash to all the recent star wars reveals had been growing over the last couple days, but negative responses exploded on social media once reys. While that film hinted rey was the daughter of someone familiar to the audience, rian johnson s star wars. I went through the book and annotated interesting moments and connections ive seen come up in my. Episode vii the force awakens, the first installment of the star wars sequel trilogy. The rise of skywalker novel reveals a crazy new fact. The exclusive fortnite clip from the upcoming threequel has found its way online and it provides the new evidence. The film provides closure in the battle between light and dark sides of the force. Aug 08, 2018 the mystery of reys parents was pretty bluntly revealed in star wars.
Mar 05, 2020 an excerpt from an advanced copy of the star wars tiein book, written by rae carson, recently emerged online ht screenrant and shed new light on reys backstory, as it exposed her father to be. The force awakens young heroine rey might belong to, star wars. Star wars outrage explodes after novel confirms rey father. The force awakens left plenty of questions unanswered, the biggest mystery of all is the identity of reys parents. Mar 05, 2020 backlash to all the recent star wars reveals had been growing over the last couple days, but negative responses exploded on social media once reys father was revealed to be a failed. The new footage shows us our first look at the evil seethreepio and evil rey. For those of you hoping for a rey and kylo ren romance, or reylo.
Star wars reveals reys parents in new book fans are unhappy. Dec 17, 2017 after two years of speculation about which famous family star wars. Will reys parents still be a mystery in the rise of. Ridley teases more info about reys parents revealed in. A scavenger toughened by life in jakkus harsh deserts, recently rey has been drawn into a galaxyspanning conflict and journeyed to find luke skywalker, the lost jedi master, to ask for his help. The parentage of star wars character rey daisy ridley has been the central mystery of the modern space opera trilogy, kicking off in 2015s the force awakens before being apparently quashed in. The visual dictionary, reys father and mother died shortly after they left their daughter on jakku thirteen years before the starkiller incident. Rey s father was first mentioned, albeit indirectly, in the 2015 film star wars. Lukes parentage provides a big shock in the original trilogy.
Mar 18, 2020 i pulled out and analyzed the most interesting parts about reys parents from the new star wars. The rise of skywalker reveals the secret of who reys parents really were. The rise of skywalker special look video has finally been released. The rise of skywalker concluded the new trilogy of star wars films, some questions were left unanswered. Dec 24, 2019 shown through flashbacks and explained by kylo, rey s parents were found on jakku by ochi and they refused to say where rey was, so they were killed. Dec 24, 2019 it was heavily teased before going into star wars. An excerpt from an advanced copy of the star wars tiein book, written by rae carson, recently emerged online ht screenrant and shed new light on reys backstory, as it exposed her father to be. He eventually lays out the answer she was seeking as painfully as possible. During a tribeca film festival panel friday evening, a fan asked abrams who rey s parents are in the star wars universe. An upcoming issue of the comic book series star wars.
Abrams, and michael arndt for the force awakens 2015, the first installment of the trilogy, and is portrayed by daisy ridley. Before the awakening 2015 by greg rucka, an anthology book for young readers that focuses on the lives of poe, rey and finn before the events of the force awakens. Rey s mysterious parentage has been a strong source of fan theories ever since the character was introduced in star wars. Menu icon a vertical stack of three evenly spaced horizontal lines. The last jedi, the second installment in the star wars sequel trilogy, finally revealed who reys parents are.
A new hope, but gender flips the boy hero into a girl hero. The rise of skywalker reveals the secret of who rey s parents really were. The last jedi delivers the answer, by way of kylo ren. Rey s father and mother who is, unexpectedly, played by the killing eve star jodie comer decided to hide rey on jakku so palpatine couldnt find her.
I went through the book and annotated interesting moments and. As events and details in the novelization of star wars. Daisy ridley returns to star as rey, with other returning stars john boyega, oscar isaac, adam driver, domhnall gleeson. This happened first with the visual dictionary released in conjunction with the. Reys identity was revealed in the last jedi star wars. They were junk dealers on jakku who traded her for drinking money according to kylo. In 21 aby, rey s father and mother left rey on jakku for her protection, and both were subsequently killed by the sith assassin ochi. The last jedi messed up abrams original plans for the new trilogy star wars. Star wars reveals reys parents in new book fans are.
Reys father was a palpatine clone star wars reveals in. The book via screenrant describes this transfer as being imperfect, and. How star wars the rise of skywalker addresses reys. The force awakens director jj abrams responds to the question over who are reys parents. Since the films release, fans have tried to put pieces. Everything interesting about reys parents from the star. The last jedi finally answers one of the most pressing questions of the new trilogy.
In the last jedi, it s explained to rey by kylo ren that her parents were nobodies. One popular theory about reys parents in the rise of skywalker has been debunked. After two years of speculation about which famous family star wars. The last jedi, when kylo ren told her that, they were filthy junk. The rise of skywalker novel edits reys parents, yet again. The new shots are really rad so i made sure to include the details like rey training with a probe and some shots of the lightsaber. Obviously written for younger readers, and we get rey s perspectives to situations from the film.
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. Later, kylo ren touches her hand and sees what she saw. 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. As soon as daisy ridleys rey was introduced in star wars. The rise of skywalker finally gives a definitive answer about reys identity.
Shown through flashbacks and explained by kylo, reys parents were found on jakku by ochi and they refused to say where rey was, so they were killed. The emperor was apparently searching for rey and had her parents killed as a result. Felt a bit rushed as scenes were glossed over, but at only 8 pages, it would be expected. 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. Ridley teases more info about reys parents revealed in rise. During star wars 9, rey is revealed as the granddaughter of one major character, but by the end adopts the name of another. The last jedi illustrated book reveals what rey saw in her force vision of the clouded future of kylo ren. Reys parents were supposed to mean something cosmic book news. My friend tells me reys parents are in a star wars eu book. The parentage of star wars character rey daisy ridley has been the central mystery of the modern space opera trilogy, kicking off in 2015s the. During a tribeca film festival panel friday evening, a fan asked abrams who reys parents are in the star wars universe.
It would appear that star wars lore just cannot stay solid as, just this week, reys parentage changed yet again. Mar 18, 2020 everything interesting about reys parents from the star wars. It was an interesting storytelling decision, but beyond that, making reys parents into nobodies sent a solid message to kids experiencing star. The novelization of the rise of skywalker reveals that reys father was a nonidentical clone of palpatine. Donate to help vulnerable communities cope with covid19 donate search.
Rey is a fictional character in the star wars franchise and the main protagonist of the sequel film trilogy. Dec 15, 2019 one popular theory about rey s parents in the rise of skywalker has been debunked. Star wars 9 fortnite clip proves popular reys parents. Rey continues to study the jedi ways, but she grows concerned about what the future and the force may hold in store for her. In the last jedi, its explained to rey by kylo ren that her parents were nobodies. How star wars the rise of skywalker addresses reys parentage.
We have a young girl abandoned on a desert planet, who is the hero of a story that smartly riffs on star wars. They are not really integral to the story and are throwaway characters, which is why abram. The last jedi saw it revealed that reys parents are nobodies, which many fans felt didnt fit with the build up from star wars. But a new novel version of the rise of skywalker is clearing up some uncertainty specifically regarding the identity of. Abrams, who cowrote the script alongside chris terrio argo, batman v.
The rise of skywalker, we finally know how the longrunning franchise finally ends. The illustrations by brian rood were good and appear before each chapter. Obviously written for younger readers, and we get reys perspectives to situations from the film. Reys mysterious parentage has been a strong source of fan theories ever since the character was introduced in star wars. A new report from screenrant might contain the books most jawdropping and headscratching revelation. But a new novel version of the rise of skywalker is clearing up some uncertainty specifically regarding the identity of rey s parents. New star wars novel reveals reys father was a failed palpatine. She seeks out luke skywalker, the lost jedi master, in hopes that he will aid the resistance against the first order and help her control her growing powers.
It turns out that reys parents werent skywalkers, kenobis, solos or jedi knights at all they were a pair of junk. Reys survival guide 2015 by jason fry is a firstperson account from reys perspective about herself and her home planet of jakku. Abrams himself that reys backstory, and who her parents were, would be revealed, despite the. A new star wars book explains the identity of reys father that the rise of skywalker left out. I know the rest of your story, kylo tells rey later on in the film, while referring to the controversial line from the last jedi, saying, you were no one, they chose to be to keep you safe. 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. So rey is no longer a granddaughter of emperor palpatine, but a. While that film hinted rey was the daughter of someone familiar to the audience, rian johnsons star wars. Apr 04, 2018 rey s parents were supposed to mean something matt mcgloin posted. The rise of skywalker novel reportedly reveals rey. Reys father was first mentioned, albeit indirectly, in the 2015 film star wars. Episode ix, now further details are learned how kathleen kennedy, rian johnson and star wars.
The rise of skywalker book have begun to leak online. It turns out that rey s parents werent skywalkers, kenobis, solos or jedi knights at all they were a pair of junk traders who sold rey for drinking money. Reys parents finally explained in the rise of skywalker. My friend tells me reys parents are in a star wars eu. A scavenger toughened by life in jakkus harsh deserts, rey has been drawn into a galaxyspanning conflict and learned that her life is being shaped by the mysterious power of the force. In the book, its confirmed that reys father was also a clone of the emperor. Mar 05, 2020 a new star wars book explains the identity of reys father that the rise of skywalker left out. Reys parents are unnamed, but we know her father was palpatines son. The last jedi seemingly answered the question, revealing rey s parents as nobodies, but it s long been clear that the rise of skywalker would have more to say on the matter, and so it proves. Rey s parents are unnamed, but we know her father was palpatine s son. The rise of skywalker is a film famously packed with things that leave loose ends dangling for fans to speculate on, but because this is star wars were talking about, we havent actually had to wait too long for creators outside the film itself to pick those ends up and run with them.
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