This human male was the father of rey and the strandcast clone and son of the. One of the biggest cliches in star wars is that its essentially one familys drama thats fucking up the entire galaxy. The rise of skywalker finally hit theaters last month and was met with a mixed response from moviegoers. My friend tells me reys parents are in a star wars eu. Episode ix the rise of skywalker, where he was portrayed by billy howle. The rise of skywalker is less than six months away from opening in theaters worldwide, and since marketing for the movie has yet to kick in, fans are leaning on daisy ridley to feed us anything as she continues her interview tour promoting her upcoming film ophelia. Mark hamill like most hardcore, loyal star wars fans, mark hamill had plenty of issue with luke skywalkers storyline in the last jedi. It was an interesting storytelling decision, but beyond that, making reys parents into nobodies sent a solid message to kids experiencing star wars for. The novelization of the rise of skywalker reveals that reys father was a nonidentical clone of palpatine. We found reys parents the mirror scene explained youtube.
Apr 17, 2019 a bit more information about reys parentage was revealed this week amid release of the new star wars 9 trailer. It would appear that star wars lore just cannot stay solid as, just this week, reys parentage changed yet again. Obviously written for younger readers, and we get reys perspectives to situations from the film. 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.
This star wars 9 theory about reys parents ties up all the questions from the force awakens, the last jedi, and even solo. The rise of skywalker finally gives a definitive answer about reys identity. Reys parents were supposed to mean something cosmic book news cosmic book news. One of the biggest cliches in star wars is that it s essentially one family s drama that s fucking up the entire galaxy. 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. They are not really integral to the story and are throwaway characters, which is why abram. 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. The force awakens graphic novel adaptation indirect mention.
The rise of skywalker novel reveals reys father was a. 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. The last jedi messed up abrams original plans for the new trilogy star wars. Unfortunately i didnt read any book, infact i am searching for annuals and books now to understand better star wars saga. The film provides closure in the battle between light and dark sides of the force. The rise of skywalker novel edits reys parents, yet again. The question of reys parents is answered in star wars. Unaware of her lineage as the granddaughter of the emperor, rey was the only name she went by prior to assuming the skywalker. I went through the book and annotated interesting moments and connections ive seen come up in my conversations and some of yours. We could find out as soon as the last jedi or as late as episode ix, either way, directors j. I went through the book and annotated interesting moments and. Everything interesting about reys parents from the star.
A new novelization of the rise of skywalker reveals reys father is a failed palpatine clone. Dec 14, 2015 unfortunately i didnt read any book, infact i am searching for annuals and books now to understand better star wars saga. Abrams and rian johnson and star daisy ridley, who plays rey, remain coy and. 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. She appears in the sequels the last jedi 2017 and the rise of. 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. 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. Star wars outrage grows after rise of skywalker novel reveals truth about reys father. The rise of skywalker is less than six months away from opening in theaters worldwide, and since marketing for the movie has yet to kick in, fans are leaning on daisy ridley to feed us anything as she continues her interview tour promoting her upcoming film ophelia in an interview with usa today, ridley shared j. Ill try and make some of the interesting connections for you to check out and to facilitate discussion during our self. Now, that may not be much to go off of, but, if abrams is telling the truth, that means reys parents could not be luke skywalker, leia organa, or han solo, all character who appeared in star. You dont need to have famous parents or be magically conceived from the force to be a hero.
Rey appare in cameo nella serie star wars rebels doppiata dalla stessa daisy ridley. The rise of skywalker expanded edition by rae carson, sheds light on the period of time in which the cloning was happening, after return of. We take a look at the last jedi scene where rey goes into the cave and sees a reflection of herself. The last jedi on the horizon, and that means one thing. The last jedi had a scene between rey and kylo ren, suggesting rey s parents were. I honestly believe reys parents are nobodys and heres why. Reys parents are unnamed, but we know her father was palpatines son. Spoiler battlefront ii, the last jedi and reys parents.
During star wars 9, rey is revealed as the granddaughter of one major character, but by the end adopts the name of another. 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. He was quite blunt in a vanity fair article, revealing that. The last jedi, the second installment in the star wars sequel trilogy, finally revealed who reys parents are. Aug 08, 2018 this star wars 9 theory about rey s parents ties up all the questions from the force awakens, the last jedi, and even solo. Theres no pleasing everyone in the star wars galaxy, and that includes the mystery of reys parents. En jj abrams teases theres more to the story about reys parents in star wars. One of the biggest mysteries of the star wars sequel trilogy stemming from the force awakens is who are reys parents. Felt a bit rushed as scenes were glossed over, but at only 8 pages, it would be expected. 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. For just a few bucks this is a nice little book for the young star wars fan in your family esp a new star wars fan who enjoys reliving the movie. The force awakens director jj abrams responds to the question over who are reys parents. Thanks to our friends over at jedibibliothek for the reveal.
The last jedi seemingly answered the question, revealing reys parents as nobodies, but its long been clear that the rise of skywalker would have more to say on the matter, and so it proves. Rey is a fictional character in the star wars franchise and the main protagonist of the sequel film trilogy. Kylo tells rey that she knows its true and that she tried to hide the truth from herself and that she actually knows it to be true she just is in denial. The rise of skywalker, we finally know how the longrunning franchise finally ends. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The rise of skywalker novel reportedly reveals rey.
Episode vii the force awakens, the first installment of the star wars sequel trilogy. The last jedi finally answers one of the most pressing questions of the new trilogy. The entire movie was about breaking free from the cliches of the star wars universe. Currently, the new movie is up on rotten tomatoes with the secondworst critics. But it would be great to have a spin off movie where we see reys relatives and kylos early years. There has been a lot of debate about whether or not the character is related to one of the popular. Read about the big question fans have about the film which jj abrams just answered. The force awakens started by dbzmerciter2005, dec 14. Abrams, and michael arndt for the force awakens 2015, the first installment of the trilogy, and is portrayed by daisy ridley. It turns out that reys father was the son of emperor sheev palpatine, and that when rey was born, he and her mother hid out on jakku to protect.
A bit more information about reys parentage was revealed this week amid release of the new star wars 9 trailer. Reys father in star wars was a failed clone of emperor sheev palpatine, it has emerged from advanced copies of the new the rise of. Rey parents theory star wars 9 this very plausible star. The rise of skywalker showed, the official word on the origin of rey s parents is not exactly what you mightve assumed, given the. Which means she actually knows enough to realize he is right and she just couldnt accept it. Reys father was a palpatine clone star wars reveals in. Everything interesting about reys parents from the star wars.
They were junk dealers on jakku who traded her for drinking money according to kylo. As events and details in the novelization of star wars. Jan 05, 2016 another stunning cover for another star wars. Beautiful pics from the movie plus a sticker sheet which my daughter loved. The force awakens director jj abrams responds to the question over who are rey s parents. An upcoming issue of the comic book series star wars. Episode ix, now further details are learned how kathleen kennedy, rian johnson and star wars. Abrams said any remaining question about reys parents will be.
Its primetime for star wars fan theories after the release of the force. Episode 9 will finally reveal the identity of reys daisy ridley parents. The rise of skywalker reveals the secret of who reys parents really were. 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.
Rey s parents are unnamed, but we know her father was palpatine s son. Star wars reveals reys parents in new book fans are unhappy. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification. This particular book is called reys story, and its from reys point of view during the events of the force awakens. The rise of skywalker, including expanded scenes and additional content not seen in theaters. Reys parents were supposed to mean something cosmic. Star wars outrage explodes after novel confirms rey father. The rise of skywalker does provide an answer to who rey s parents are that is different from the implication in the last jedi that her parents were no one who mattered.
The last jedi saw it revealed that reys parents are nobodies, which many fans felt didnt fit with the build up from star wars. Spoiler battlefront ii, the last jedi and reys parents warning. Right now, only a handful of people know the answer to the biggest secret in the star wars universe. Dec 15, 2017 the last jedi, the second installment in the star wars sequel trilogy, finally revealed who rey s parents are. Abrams himself that reys backstory, and who her parents were, would be revealed, despite the.
The han and chewie returns book is same style, same quality but w no stickers. The last jedi had a scene between rey and kylo ren, suggesting reys parents were. The rise of skywalker completes the story of rey, the junkyard rat from jakku turned jedi knight. My friend tells me reys parents are in a star wars eu book. The rise of skywalker, find out how much it made opening weekend and how it compares to every other star wars movie.
Will reys parents still be a mystery in the rise of. Reys identity was revealed in the last jedi star wars. I went through the book and annotated interesting moments and connections ive seen come up in my. Jul 06, 2019 there s no pleasing everyone in the star wars galaxy, and that includes the mystery of rey s parents. Reys parents were supposed to mean something cosmic book news. Everything interesting about rey s parents from the star wars. The force awakens was basically a remake of the original star wars refusing to call it a new hope. Rey s father was first mentioned, albeit indirectly, in the 2015 film star wars. Abrams and rian johnson and star daisy ridley, who plays rey, remain coy and mum about the subject, according to rolling stone. The poor young woman was abandoned on a rather shitty sand planet full. The rise of skywalker has revealed new details about the parents of rey in star wars. The rise of skywalker reveals the secret of who rey s parents really were. 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.
Thats one of the reasons i was so affected back in 2017 when rey, the hero of the latest star wars trilogy, discovered in the last jedi that her parents were just junk traders. Lucasfilm storybook ebook kindle edition by lucasfilm press, rood, brian. Darkness rises in that galaxy far, far away with star wars. Rey ultimately chose the jedi path, despite inheriting her strength in the force from a dark. One of the big mysteries of the final star wars skywalker trilogy was the truth about reys parents, and we did kinda sorta get that answer in star wars.
The rise of skywalker finally gives a definitive answer about rey s identity. 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. Reys father was first mentioned, albeit indirectly, in the 2015 film star wars. Nov 29, 2017 right now, only a handful of people know the answer to the biggest secret in the star wars universe. The rise of skywalker gives fans the answers theyve been waiting for about both reys identity and that of her parents. The rise of skywalker novel reveals a crazy new fact. Abandoned on jakku at a young age, rey essentially raised herself, scrapping to scrape out a subsistence life under unkar plutts monopolistic feudalism. Catch up on every cameo in rise of skywalker, or find out about the classic star wars planet that was snuck into tros.