As the new republic gained momentum in the galactic civil war, it was. Everything we learned about reys parents in star wars. This star wars 9 theory about reys parents ties up all the questions from the force awakens, the last jedi, and even solo. In the force awakens, were told that she has no last name and.
Only two years ago, rian johnson abruptly concluded the curiosity in star wars. The rise of skywalker has revealed new details about the parents of rey in star wars. A new leak fuels the theory that star wars 9 will introduce reys real parents. In the immediate aftermath of the force awakens, the scavenger s heritage was one of the most widely speculated topi. 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. Abrams gives a big clue about reys parents in star. Reys parents might have been revealed in battlefront ii. Nov 24, 2017 even before the force awakens hit theaters, people were wondering about rey s parents. And it has become one of the bigger mysteries behind the. The last jedi has finally revealed the answer to the pressing question of who rey s parents are. Yes, the second half of the film dropped heavy hints that reys connection to the force was strong because of her connection to luke, but this could easily be a red herring to divert us as an. The last jedi with kylo ren saying reys parents were nobody. Ridley teases more info about reys parents revealed in.
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. She was conceived as the protagonist from the projects beginning, with the original screenwriter, michael arndt, agreeing to write the film when he was told it would be the origin story of a female jedi. Reys parents were nobodies, but thats not the full truth, since her father was somebody. Rey skywalker was a force sensitive human female who, after years of living as a scavenger, became a jedi during the war between the first order and the resistance. What are the best clues to to reys parentage in star wars. The last jedi has finally revealed the answer to the pressing question of who reys parents are. Dec 21, 2015 yes, the second half of the film dropped heavy hints that reys connection to the force was strong because of her connection to luke, but this could easily be a red herring to divert us as an. In the immediate aftermath of the force awakens, the scavengers heritage was one of the most widely speculated topics. Oct 14, 2017 its probably one of the more complicated who are reys parents theories out there, but its quiet interesting and its all leads back to her vision and lukes lightsaber. The last jedi turned the resulting theories on their heads when kylo ren revealed reys parents were no one of concern. There was an abundance of fan theories that spread across the internet, ranging from. Star wars 9 rey parents theory a new leak fuels the. Put more succinctly, the original star wars trilogy suggests that the chosen one can come from anywhere.
Note occhi carried the sith dagger with him on his body on paasana years after killing rey s parents and still did not have the sith wayfinder taken from kef bir. Reys mysterious parentage has been a strong source of fan theories ever since the character was introduced in star wars. While star wars had been built on tropes parentage with the relationship between luke skywalker and darth vader, writerdirector rian johnson. Huge revelation the rise of skywalker brings an end to the skywalker saga but does. Its probably one of the more complicated who are reys parents theories out there, but its quiet interesting and its all leads back to her vision and lukes lightsaber. Speaking at new york s tribeca film festival on friday night, the director of star wars. Daisy ridley thought reys parents were revealed in force awakens. Abramsdirected force awakens, kylo ren adam driver told rey daisy ridley. The last jedi seemingly answered the question, revealing rey s 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. Lightsaber theory proves reys parents were in the force. 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. The thing i most dislike about the star wars prequels isnt jarjar binks or midichlorians or.
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. My friend tells me reys parents are in a star wars eu. Of course reys parents could have stolen occhis ship with rey along and he took it back on jakku killing them there and then. A bit more information about reys parentage was revealed this week amid release of the new star wars 9 trailer. Ridley teases more info about reys parents revealed in rise. Abramsdirected force awakens, kylo ren adam driver told rey daisy ridley that her parents were nobodies who sold her for. So rey is no longer a granddaughter of emperor palpatine, but a. The lineage of rey may have been revealed in the newest campaign canon story mode for star wars battlefront ii and reys parents. By far the most popular theory about reys parents says she is the longlost daughter of jedi master luke skywalker. The biggest of these, of course, is exactly who reys parents are. Apr 21, 2017 wait, rey s parents were in the force awakens. Rey parents theory star wars 9 this very plausible star.
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. The force awakens director jj abrams responds to the question over who are reys parents. Though he had perished onboard the ds2 death star, sidious had been to. The novelization of the rise of skywalker reveals that reys father was a nonidentical clone of palpatine. While that film hinted rey was the daughter of someone familiar to the audience, rian johnsons star wars. Rey s survival guide 2015 by jason fry is a firstperson account from rey s perspective about herself and her home planet of jakku. Star wars reveals reys parents in new book fans are unhappy. Episode ix rumor involves reys parents revealing themselves to rey while visiting a new jungle planet as always everyone, this is a star wars. Of course rey s parents could have stolen occhis ship with rey along and he took it back on jakku killing them there and then. Lit occhi of bestoon and the story of reys parents decoded. Every the last jedi clue about reys parents, explained. Abrams once had a different reveal planned for reys parentage but it. Note occhi carried the sith dagger with him on his body on paasana years after killing reys parents and still.
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 sadly doesnt offer any more definitive evidence as to who reys parents are, but there are a few new clues in last jedi about reys parents that suggest the franchise has been. Unaware of her lineage as the granddaughter of the emperor, rey was the only name she went by prior to assuming the 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 resistance grows increasingly desperate in the last jedi. Lit occhi of bestoon and the story of reys parents.
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. While that film hinted rey was the daughter of someone familiar to the audience, rian johnson s star wars. Rise of skywalker finds rey skywalker with luke or leia. Now, that may not be much to go off of, but, if abrams is telling the truth, that means rey s parents could not be luke skywalker, leia organa, or han solo, all character who appeared in star. The last jedi turned the resulting theories on their heads when kylo ren revealed rey s parents were no one of concern. Fans still dont know, but star wars actress daisy ridley says she thought a lot was answered in the force awakens. The view that she is lukes daughter was especially prominent, with fans and critics highlighting their story arc similarities, star wars being a skywalker saga, rey having a strong attachment to lukes lightsaber, and being exceptionally strong with the force without any training. A new hope, but gender flips the boy hero into a girl hero. My friend tells me reys parents are in a star wars eu book. In this article were gonna be going over one of the biggest mysteries that has surrounded the star wars saga since the release of the force awakens back in 2015. The force awakens, but that they might have been part of her world. The force awakens director jj abrams responds to the question over who are rey s parents. 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.
While some questions regarding events in star wars. Since star wars films had previously taken great joy in surprising viewers by revealing that luke and leia were brother and sister, that their were father was darth vaderanakin skywalker, and that. Abrams just revealed this detail about rey s parents. In the last jedi, director rian johnsons 2017 sequel to the j. But what about her real parents, and her connection to. Oct 03, 2018 a new leak fuels the theory that star wars 9 will introduce reys real parents. There are several clues to rey s parentage in the force awakens, and other clues that lie outside of that movie, but there is no smoking gun. The force awakens director was asked about reys parents. Rey never thought she would leave the desert planet of jakku, but her life is turned upside down when she meets bb8, a small droid with a big secret.
In the book, its confirmed that reys father was also a clone of the emperor. Apr 17, 2019 a bit more information about reys parentage was revealed this week amid release of the new star wars 9 trailer. Abrams just gave a big clue to one of the biggest mysteries in the star wars universe. Even before the force awakens hit theaters, people were wondering about reys parents. Yes, luke is revealed to be darth vader s son, and leia luke s sister. That s what a new star wars theory proposes, and it s not a half bad idea. A case can be made for a number of people to be her parents based on the evidence at hand.
We have a young girl abandoned on a desert planet, who is the hero of a story that smartly riffs on star wars. The last jedi has a major reveal concerning reys parents that fans have been waiting for since star wars. Reys identity was revealed in the last jedi star wars. Unlike her powerless father, rey inherited sidious forcesensitivity and was deemed. One such character was rey, who, in the development process for star wars. We found reys parents lukes lightsaber was the key youtube. The force awakens are slowly coming to light, others wont be revealed until star wars. Abrams had other plans for reys parents news according to simon pegg, j. What if it was all under our noses from the very start. Felt a bit rushed as scenes were glossed over, but at only 8 pages, it would be expected. We found reys parents lukes lightsaber was the key. The force awakens left a lot more story to tell on the table.
Abrams says that reys parents werent discovered in star wars. And it has become one of the bigger mysteries behind the new star wars trilogy. 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. 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 sadly doesnt offer any more definitive evidence as to who rey s parents are, but there are a few new clues in last jedi about rey s parents that suggest the franchise has been.
Thats what a new star wars theory proposes, and its not a half bad idea. Dec 15, 2017 this post contains major spoilers for star wars. Daisy ridley thought reys parents were revealed in force. 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. She has a striking resemblance to lukes mother, padme amidala, and shares the great piloting skills of both luke and anakin skywalker. 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. Abrams gives a big clue about reys parents in star wars. The lineage of rey may have been revealed in the newest campaign canon story mode for star wars battlefront ii and rey s parents.
Apr 16, 2016 the force awakens director was asked about reys parents. An upcoming issue of the comic book series star wars. Jun 26, 2017 one of the most compelling questions left lingering at the conclusion of star wars. Abrams clarifies comments on reys parents not in star.
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 rise of skywalker tramples one of the franchises most powerful ideas for no real. The movies big challenge was to set up a brand new future for the franchise while also looking back at its legacy. The rise of skywalker novel edits reys parents, yet again. Dec 15, 2017 the last jedi, the second installment in the star wars sequel trilogy, finally revealed who rey s parents are. Star wars 9 rey parents theory a new leak fuels the theory. Lukes parentage provides a big shock in the original trilogy. Rey s mysterious parentage has been a strong source of fan theories ever since the character was introduced in star wars.
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