The last jedi, reys father will be revealed to be benicio del toro as ezra bridger from star wars rebels. Im so happy that rey is the child of nobody of particular importance to the story so far. The way in which rey is still mostly a blank slate is quite useful for future films and for development of the plot, and i also think perhaps this vagueness of her background and history is a perfect strategy for keeping interest in the star wars franchise not necessarily for the long term fans, but for those recently interested who are more. The force awakens, you already know that rey is a total badass. The rise of skywalker, the sequel trilogy has come to an end and fans finally have a definitive answer about rey s identity. The book via screenrant describes this transfer as being. The last jedi is a magnificent next step for the star wars universe again. Reys father in star wars was a failed clone of emperor sheev palpatine. Rey, later known as rey skywalker, is a fictional character in the star wars franchise and the. Star wars 8 the last jedi will see snokes shock connection to reys parentage revealed, according to an amazing new fan theory. Many derivative star wars works have been produced in conjunction with, between, and after.
Star wars is an american epic spaceopera media franchise, centered on a film series created by george lucas that includes star wars 1977, the empire strikes back 1980, and return of the jedi 1983. Weve seen all sorts of theories with regards to who reys parents are in star wars. A new star wars 8 theory claims to finally solve the mystery behind reys parents. Check out our homage to rey, a forcesensitive human female jedi and scavenger who discovered her latent forcesensitivity while on a journey to find the leg. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. The force awakens reys story by elizabeth schaefer. Star wars has relied heavily on family ties throughout the saga up to this point luke, leia and vader along with leia, han, and ben so its about time we had a character who can break. The current theory is that reys father is not han solo, or luke skywalker, but a candidate that no one ever considered before. Without a doubt, the single most infuriating part of waiting the two years in between star wars. Abrams, and michael arndt for the force awakens 2015, the first installment of the trilogy, and is portrayed by daisy ridley. The biggest of these, of course, is exactly who reys parents are.
Dialogue briefly clarifies that reys father was the palpatine, but that distinction is never relevant to the plot. Luke skywalker is her father despite abramss assertion that luke is not reys father, this theory has always seemed like the strongest thanks to the films heavyhanded hints that rey is indeed. I liked the viewpoint of the book, rey explaining how to survive the daily grind of scavenging, the people and the locations of jakku, where we first see her in. Competent young readers novelization of star wars the force awakens movie, told from the perspective of rey, the young woman. The force awakens, and who, exactly, left her on the planet jakku to live out her days as a scavenger only to be whisked away on a new adventure on board han solos millennium falcon weve written about one of our favorite fan theories, which goes in depth on why rey is obiwan kenobis granddaughter, and we. Star wars all media types, star wars prequel trilogy, star wars. The rise of skywalker novel reveals reys father was a.
When we first meet rey, daisy ridleys tough, independent young woman in star wars. Del rey launched an online interactive star wars books timeline so you can see where the adult star wars books fall in relation to each other and the films. The force awakens, but that they might have been part of her world. Its possible that jj abrams and team are throwing us off the scent and that rey is just a young woman of no particular importance, who happens to awaken as a jedi as shes being sucked into an galactic adventure. The force awakens, shes scraping out an existence on the desert planet jakku. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification. Star wars outrage grows after rise of skywalker novel reveals truth about. According to making star wars, a source has revealed the final scene of the upcoming film that will reveal who rey s parents are.
The reveal that reys parents arent recognizable names in the greater star wars universe is also just generally exciting because it zigs where the series usually zags. The rise of skywalker finally gives a definitive answer about rey s identity. It would appear that star wars lore just cannot stay solid as, just this week. While the answers to some of them are slowly coming to light, others wont be revealed until star wars.
She appears in the sequels the last jedi 2017 and the rise of skywalker 2019. Lightsaber theory proves reys parents were in the force. Further, it would seem that the actor who played emperor palpatine. For those that arent familiar with the expanded universe, it encompasses all the officially licensed material outside the star wars films, including books, comic books, video games,toys and. In the book, its confirmed that reys father was also a clone of the emperor. Perhaps reys dad is the shadowy figure seen killed by kylo ren. New star wars novel reveals reys father was a failed palpatine. Rey is a fictional character in the star wars franchise and the main protagonist of the sequel film trilogy. Star wars confirms who reys father really was digital spy. The rise of skywalker book have begun to leak online. Star wars 8 hero rey is still missing her parents but the popular theories about luke or han solo and kyra dont add up. The last jedi promises to give us the definitive answer in a few short weeks. Light of the jedi the high republic by charles soule. According to ian mcdiarmid, who reprised the role of the villain in his.
The last jedi is the first star wars movie in a long time, then, to feel like its truly about the future. The most buzzedabout star wars speculations center around rey, the current trilogys force prodigy. The more and more we think about it, the more and more were sure that jones character in rogue one. Perhaps the biggest mystery leftover from star wars.
Rey is drawn to luke skywalkers lightsaber, which gives her an intense series of visions. Rey is portrayed a scavenger who was left behind on the planet jakku when she was a. Far superior to the quick spin off star wars books, this is a well thought out and well produced book, buy this rather than a copy or two off the star wars magazine. Far superior to the quick spin off star wars books, this is a well thought out and well produced book, buy this rather than a. Star wars the force awakens reys survival guide journey. From several years ago, at a star wars celebration in orlando, when this exceedingly kind gentleman visited us to inquire about the tragedy of darth plagueis the wise. It turns out that reys father was the son of emperor sheev palpatine, and that when. This human male was the father of rey and the strandcast clone and son of. It doesnt ignore the franchises history rey explicitly rejects kylo rens. The rise of skywalker novel edits reys parents, yet. The clone wars 2008 all media types, star wars sequel trilogy teen and up audiences major character death. Foreseeing this, luke hides rey from her father, and in retaliation ezra. Luke skywalker is her father who are reys parents in.
Abrams just revealed this detail about reys parents. Abrams says that reys parents werent discovered in star wars. But suave players who have finished the new star wars. Star wars outrage explodes after novel confirms rey father. The series depicts the adventures of various characters a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. Super read for my rey obsessed 9 year old daughter, her only complaint was that it was too short, shed read it in about 45 mins but has since been dipping in and out. Del rey debuts interactive star wars books timeline. The last jedi follow in many ways, the last jedi intentionally created more mysteries than it solved. Takes the reader inside reys head for questions and insights the movie only hints at. One of the most compelling questions left lingering at the conclusion of star wars. A good short read, written in the style of a journal including sketches and schematics, about life on jakku. The rise of skywalker novelization reveals rey s father is actually a failed palpatine clone. Ezra bridger, the precocious jedi teen in star wars.
The phantom menace, in the era of the glorious high republic, the noble and wise jedi knights must face a frightening threat to themselves, the galaxy, and the force itself. Its always been a weakness of star wars that the force was so related to genetic inheritance. In an extract from the rise of skywalker book series posted on reddit, reys father is described as a genetic strandcast and a useless. The last jedi comes when a forceghost yoda, returns in classic puppet form and brought to life by iconic voice. Star wars confirms reys father is a failed palpatine clone. One of the biggest and most controversial reveals in the film is that rey is the emperors granddaughter, descending from ultimate evil. Disney publishing worldwide has unveiled a new line of star wars prose, to be published with del rey books. A star wars story is being set up to be reys mother. She sees luke being betrayed by hans son, causing luke to leave. The last jedi, the second installment in the star wars sequel trilogy, finally revealed who rey s parents are. Rey s father was first mentioned, albeit indirectly, in the 2015 film star wars.
The reveal hinted at palpatine having a lover who gave birth to his child. The last jedi finally answers one of the most pressing questions of the new trilogy. Yet despite spending over two hours with the films protagonist, we. 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 with his blade. She then immediately sees herself as a little girl screaming for her father not to leave her. The rise of skywalker novel reveals a crazy new fact. The force awakens and the last jedi is the pointless and frankly annoying mystery box that j. The last jedi had the reveal of reys parents that may or may not be accurate one of the moments that many star wars fans were waiting for happened in the last jedi. The force awakens, with the exception of luke skywalkers recent past, is the question regarding the identity of reys parents. Episode vii the force awakens, the first installment of the star wars sequel trilogy. A new star wars book explains that reys father is actually a clone of palpatine.
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