The force awakens, kylo ren is pictured killing a bunch of people with a few similarly dressed warriors in reys lightsaberfueled vision. Rey is the main protagonist star wars sequel trilogy and the love interest of kylo ren ben solo, a canon ship named by fans as reylo. The force awakens as a future event, instead of a past event, makes a. Plus, as ridiculous as the clone theory might be, there is precedent for it in the star. The rise of skywalker is bringing back the knights of ren.
The knights of ren are one of the overarching mysterious currently surrounding the sequel trilogy, one that j. A new book reveals details about reys vision in star. In the movie we only get a few seconds glimpse of these six ominous beings in one scene. The rise of skywalker will finally feature the longawaited debut of kylo rens order, the knighs of ren. I believe that rey was a little girl and student in her fathers newly formed jedi order, and was there and spared by her cousin kylo, when the knights of ren slaughtered the other fledgling jedi. Chewbacca splits off from the crew and attempts to delay the knights, but it. For those of you hoping for a rey and kylo ren romance, or reylo.
What rey is actually seeing during her star wars vision. Oct 22, 2019 this is where the tie interceptor flip sequence from the first teaser takes place. Rey is having the vision, she isnt in the vision, and the rain that covers ren and his knights, as well as the debris covering the ground, is also present in the part of the vision where luke puts his hand on r2, sending him away, suggesting it all took place in the past. As the group isnt explicitly mentioned in the film, writerdirector rian johnson doesnt offer any. Reys force vision includes an unnamed boy in the force. The last jedi finally gives us the information needed to fully make sense of reys vision from the force awakens. Abrams in writing the comic book prequel series the rise of kylo ren. The force awakens concept art book shows some of the character designs in more detail, including this particular knight, apparently called rogue dubbed grenade face by the star wars community. Supreme leader snoke mentions the group in passing, and the images of masked men glimpsed in rey s force vision have supplied the rest of the illustration, with most assuming they are warriors either serving kylo ren, or fighting beside him in service to an unknown person. Jan 04, 2016 the comic discusses rey s origin in star wars the force awakens.
Knights of ren rogue helmet, the force awakens concept. Comics knights of ren 4 issue comic by charles soule page. Thinking about the knights of ren appearance in reys forceback vision from star wars. Then, rey in on the ground, in the rain, staring up at kylo ren and the other knights of ren. While reys vision showed six members of the knights of ren, there are eight warriors in the praetorian guard, all of whom rey and kylo ren slaughtered without hesitation. Reys vision in the force awakens, however, is a game changer. Many of these are pretty overtly stated, but more subtly it expands on rey s vision. Abrams wouldnt change a thing about how lucasfilm is approaching the star wars spinoffs, but he would like to see a knights of ren movie happen. My interpretation is that the knights of ren follow the ren which is the lighsaber and also what it represents the ren doesnt stop to worry about what its burning or the right or wrong of it, or the goals it might achieve. Abrams reveals the meaning of reys flashback in the. There s an implication that the knights of ren made a pilgrimage to endor to retrieve a sacred relic. Abrams wants to see a knights of ren movie as a star.
Rey and kylo ren duel oneonone and end up fighting along the cliff face overlooking the nighttime water. Star wars force awakens vision reveals a jedi temple that. The knights of ren finally had a larger role to play in the rise of skywalker, but digging deeper into the films tiein books. In the force awakens, first time rey sees kylo is in a force vision that happens when she touches lukes lightsaber. Star wars knights of ren could have had their origin revealed already ahead of episode 8, aka the last jedi. Kylo ren is a fictional character and major antagonist in the star wars franchise. They were also tasked with hunting rey, a jedi apprentice who fought for the. Star wars knights of ren origin may have already been revealed. Comics knights of ren 4 issue comic by charles soule. The knights of ren, followers of their master, kylo ren. Were looking at the knights of ren shots from reys vision in the force awakens, and dissecting what it may mean. From kylo rens thought process when he killed a certain somebody to how chewbacca almost ripped the.
They were neither jedi nor sith, but members of a new generation of forcesensitive adepts that emerged to fill the void left by the demise of the last sith lords. The force awakens, an apparent flashback to kylo rens victory over the light side after a confrontation with his old master, luke skywalker. Anakin and luke skywalker had them in the prequel and original trilogy films, respectively. Their oneoff appearance in reys vision during the force awakens became even. Star wars 8 explains reys force awakens vision screen rant.
A new book reveals details about reys vision in star wars. The force awakens almost included kylo ren s private forces were not mentioned or seen in rian johnson s star wars. The force awakens almost included kylo rens private forces were not mentioned or seen in rian johnsons star wars. Between helping kylo ren hunt for rey, capturing chewbacca, and. What the rise of skywalkers tiein books tell us about. The knights of ren go for luke skywalker while rey is left for kylo. Rey and kylo ren duel oneonone and end up fighting alongside the cliff face over looking the nighttime water. Six of the knights briefly appear on a rainy, unidentified planet surrounded by slaughtered bodies, seemingly led by adam drivers kylo ren, as his familiar red lightsaber slices through an unknown clan leader. Few star wars characters have ever generated as much allure out of as little screen time as the knights of ren.
A newly shared observation from reys vision sequence in star wars. Reys vision of the knights of ren from tfa takes place in the future. From kylo ren s thought process when he killed a certain somebody to how chewbacca almost ripped the. The force awakens contains a lot of hardtohear dialogue from previous movies.
The knights of ren will finally be involved in the. Upon reys arrival, ren captures her and brings her to snoke, who tortures her for lukes. Their oneoff appearance in reys vision during the force awakens. In reys vision we see them standing around kylo in the rain, and if you look close and fast you can see that each one is very distinct from the other. Each one of these figures takes inspiration from what is seen in the film and the concept. Also, im assuming the final piece of rey s tfa vision, where she sees the kor on the rain soaked battlefield, will finally have some context given to it. They were neither jedi nor sith, but members of a new generation of forcesensitive adepts that emerged to fill the void left.
Now however, we finally have a close, detailed look at one of them. Supreme leader snoke mentions the group in passing, and the images of masked men glimpsed in reys force vision have supplied the rest of the illustration, with most assuming they are warriors either serving kylo ren, or fighting beside him in service to an. Also, im assuming the final piece of reys tfa vision, where she sees the kor on the rain soaked battlefield, will finally have some context given to it. Before that, they get one vocal reference in the film, when snoke. Apr 30, 2017 rey sees kylo ren and the knights in her vision have they been destroyed already. A book from july confirms even more dialogue than fans previously thought may be contained in the scene. The knights of ren was an enclave of masked warriors who served kylo renmaster of the knights of ren and supreme leader of the first orderduring the new republic era. Theres kuruk, with his long distance rifle and helmet that limits his peripheral vision to maximize his focus. Reys vision of the knights of ren from tfa takes place in. Knowing that kylo ren is unreliable and would say anything to lure rey to his side, we have to take what he says with a grain of salt and look elsewhere for hints of reys lineage.
Carsons book seems to stray further from the film than most novelizations. Its been hinted that kylo and the rest of the knights were directly. As a reminder, you can check out reys force awakens vision, complete with the knights of ren. The force awakens has prompted speculation that the heroine was witnessing a different jedi temple from the one seen in the last. Closer scrutiny of that vision may have revealed that she. Though trained by his uncle luke skywalker as a jedi, he was seduced to the dark. Im not sure that part of the vision is the destruction of the temple. Leongs breakdown, which insider was told was verified by lucasfilm, details a few lines from obiwan kenobi you may have missed and another from emperor palpatine we hadnt heard before. We first saw them when daisy ridleys rey touches lukes lightsaber in the force awakens and plunges, suddenly, into a vision. A central tower flanked by two spikes looms in the distance behind the knights of ren in reys vision. What the tiein books can tell us about the knights of ren syfy. Reys vision expanded knights of ren revealed youtube.
Knights of ren 6 figure set star wars custom action figure. New star wars book debunks huge theory about the knights. The force awakens, rumors had surfaced about a group known as the knights of ren, who we only saw. And its one of the few theories ive seen that works the knights of ren into the plot in a cohesive way.
Star wars dark rey knights of ren theory esquire mens. Reys vision in tfa, specifically that knights of ren part while some think this depicts lukes academy and students being killed, the character doesnt seem to have a lightsaber but some sort of staff, and a helmet. So the last jedi did nothing to shed light on the knights of ren. Abrams reveals expanded role of the knights of ren in. A new image from the film offers a new look at kylo ren s faction of the dark side.
The last jedi illustrated book reveals what rey saw in her force vision of the clouded future of kylo ren. Theres an implication that the knights of ren made a pilgrimage to endor to retrieve a sacred relic. This brings the knights of ren back to him, who will serve his needs. Jun 07, 2016 were looking at the knights of ren shots from rey s vision in the force awakens, and dissecting what it may mean. A new image from the film offers a new look at kylo rens faction of the dark side.
He calls his apprentice, kylo ren, the master of the knights of ren, and it. Rey sees kylo ren and the knights in her vision have they been destroyed already. Mar 17, 2020 carsons book seems to stray further from the film than most novelizations. Jan 21, 2016 in the movie, we see several distinct scenes in rey s force vision after she touches luke s lightsaber. The comic discusses reys origin in star wars the force. Previously, wed only gotten a glimpse of these mysterious knights during reys force vision in star wars. To be clear, the actual nature of the knights of ren is based entirely on educated guesses and assumptions at this point. The hallway on bespin where lukeanakinreys lightsaber fell when vader cut off lukes hand. The voice matches the large hand thats holding her arm too. So im making the assumption that the knights of ren will appear as secondary lieutenants to kylo in ep ix. Knights of ren origins hinted at even more in new star wars book. The description went deeper into how the helmet, lined with red iron, is more like a peek into kylo rens new self.
The new star wars book in the aftermath series continues to hint at the knights of ren origins with a dark side group called the acolytes of the beyond. Every the last jedi clue about reys parents, explained. It lives, and it consumes, and it doesnt apologize. Oct 04, 2017 new star wars book debunks huge theory about the knights of ren. Is reys vision of the knights of ren from star wars. This part of rey s vision could have been on the forest moon of endor.
Theres no question that it bears a resemblance to the first jedi temple, which stood on ahchto in the form of a force tree. Force connection to give him anakins lightsaber, which ben uses to defeat the knights of ren. Kylo ren opens the film by landing on jakku to obtain the map to luke skywalker s hiding place. Abrams is just dropping new revelations about the force awakens left and right. Previously, wed only gotten a glimpse of these mysterious knights during rey s force vision in star wars. Luke skywalker engages the knights on the beach while kylo attempts to.
Star wars knights of ren origin may have already been. Aug 29, 2019 and it s one of the few theories ive seen that works the knights of ren into the plot in a cohesive way. The comic discusses reys origin in star wars the force awakens. They first appeared in a vision during the events of the force awakens but. Other forcewielders, notably quinlan vos and yoda in the clone wars and ezra bridger in rebels, also had them.
Next we see a figure, swinging a clubtype weapon, before a red lightsaber blade blooms from his chest. The art of star wars series of books examines the concept art of each. While kylo and rey are engaged, the knights of ren and the first order head for ochies ship and our other heroes. Many of these are pretty overtly stated, but more subtly it expands on reys vision. This is where the tie interceptor flip sequence from the first teaser takes place. In order to get star wars made in the first place, george lucas tapped artist ralph mcquarrie to develop pieces of concept art to more accurately convey the.
Jan 01, 2016 what rey is actually seeing during her star wars vision. One of the scenes that were the most curious about is the vision that rey has when. Rey s vision of the knights of ren from tfa takes place in the future. Reys vision in the force awakens may have hinted at.
The last jedi finally gives us the information needed to fully make sense of rey s vision from the force awakens. The new revelations and subtle differences in the rise of. The rise of skywalker will finally feature the longawaited debut of kylo ren s order, the knighs of ren. Sep 05, 2017 in order to get star wars made in the first place, george lucas tapped artist ralph mcquarrie to develop pieces of concept art to more accurately convey the filmmaker s vision than just a script. In reys vision we see them standing around kylo in the rain, and if you look close and fast you can see that each one is. A sinister scifi band of warriors led by adam drivers kylo. Dec 21, 2019 one of the biggest star wars mysteries to this day surrounds the knights of ren. Plus, as ridiculous as the clone theory might be, there is. The rise of skywalker approaches, the knights of ren remain shrouded in mystery. The latest rumor around is that reys vision will be continued in star wars episode eight.
Kylo ren is the chosen name of ben solo, the only child of original star wars trilogy characters han solo and princess leia organa. Each one of these figures takes inspiration from what is seen in the film and the concept art from. The hallway on bespin where lukeanakin rey s lightsaber fell when vader cut off lukes hand. My interpretation is that the knights of ren follow the ren which is the lighsaber and also what it represents the ren doesnt stop to worry about what it s burning or the right or wrong of it, or the goals it might achieve. The first time she really meets him in takodana, she is. Abrams left off, continuing the story and answering many of the unresolved questions. A sinister scifi band of warriors led by adam drivers kylo ren, these six elite masked guards, dressed all in. Dec 17, 2017 while reys vision showed six members of the knights of ren, there are eight warriors in the praetorian guard, all of whom rey and kylo ren slaughtered without hesitation. Luke skywalker engages the knights on the beach while kylo attempts to kill rey.
One of the biggest star wars mysteries to this day surrounds the knights of ren. Star wars force awakens vision reveals a jedi temple. However, the fabled warriors were nowhere to be found in the movie, and many were left wondering if we would ever see them again their only appearance so far was in reys forceback vision in mazs castle. Rian johnson addresses the absence of the knights of ren. The knights of ren was an enclave of masked warriors who served kylo. The force awakens, rumors had surfaced about a group known as the knights of ren, who we only saw briefly in the movie itself, during rey s daisy ridley vision. Reys vision in tfa, specifically that knights of ren part. This part of reys vision could have been on the forest moon of endor. Force visions are nothing new when it comes to star wars.
Jj abrams reveals expanded role of knights of ren inverse. In the movie, we see several distinct scenes in reys force vision after she touches lukes lightsaber. Kylo ren opens the film by landing on jakku to obtain the map to luke skywalkers hiding place. Rey s vision in tfa, specifically that knights of ren part while some think this depicts luke s academy and students being killed, the character doesnt seem to have a lightsaber but some sort of staff, and a helmet. Chewbacca splits off from the crew and attempts to delay the knights, but it captured. Tim leong put together a mustsee visual breakdown of reys vision in his new book star wars super graphic. New star wars book debunks huge theory about the knights of ren. After being rumored to appear as a foil for rey and luke on ahchto, many fans expected to see kylo rens posse, the knights of ren, in the last jedi. The knights of ren make a brief, rainsoaked appearance in the force awakens when rey sees a vision of them in her dream.