Jaina and Jacen Solo Were Right There, J.J. Abrams
**Rise of Skywalker spoilers ahead.** Since the dawning of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, I have been Team “Rey Is Jaina Solo.” A character who was badly wounded and presumed dead in the old Star Wars...
View ArticleRey and Kylo’s Kiss Wasn’t Romantic? Sure, Star Wars
For a lot of fans, The Rise of Skywalker lacked many bright spots. But one surprising moment was the tender kiss between Rey and Ben Solo that happened in the moments between him using the force to...
View ArticleWait. Rey’s Grandpa Is Also Her Dad? What IS This, Star Wars!?
(Lucasfilm) Sigh. I guess we’re all, technically, part of our own fathers, but Rey’s father has a little bit too much of a connection to his own father … In our ongoing series of “Lucsafilm, please...
View ArticleWe Could Have Had It All. We Could Have Had Rey Kenobi.
You’d think that you’d start a film (let alone an entire series of films) with some sort of plan in mind, right? Well, in a truly Star Wars move, the sequel trilogy’s back-and-forth on Rey’s lineage...
View ArticleDaisy Ridley Also Didn’t Know About Rey Palpatine
It seems as if Rey Palpatine wasn’t something that Daisy Ridley knew about from the start. In an interview for Chaos Walking, Sariah Wilson brought up to Ridley how much she loved Rey Nobody, and...
View ArticleWhat Ever Happened to Rey’s Parents? ‘Star Wars’ Revealed the Truth
Look, I don’t love Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, and I really don’t love the idea that Rey is a Palpatine—not when my beloved Expanded Universe from decades of Star Wars novels was erased by...
View ArticleThe Strongest Jedi of All Time, Ranked (by Power and Ability)
The Jedi of Star Wars are like the knights or samurai of the future (but also somehow in the past). Many regard them as heroes who defend the galaxy against the evil Sith with their trusty glowing...
View ArticleWhy Is Rey’s Lightsaber Yellow?
Because it’s lemon scented? Because Daredevil was seen wearing a yellow suit and she wanted to do him one better? She’s sponsored by the yellow M&M? Okay, well, I just did a little research and I...
View ArticleWho Plays Rey in ‘Star Wars?’ Answered
Daisy Ridley became known to international audiences in 2015 when she first appeared in the role of Rey in the Star Wars Sequel Trilogy. Ridley appeared in a feature for the first time in 2012—the...
View ArticleDaisy Ridley Reflects on the ‘Upsetting’ Backlash to Her ‘Star Wars’ Movies
Daisy Ridley is heading back to the world of Star Wars in her very own movie. Being able to bring Rey back to fans is exciting but Ridley has also opened up about what the backlash to The Last Jedi...
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