It seems ‘Bendemption’ wasn’t exclusive to J.J. Abrams and Chris Terrio’s version of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.
Long before Abrams and Terrio climbed on board, Episode IX’s erstwhile director Colin Trevorrow (Jurassic World) was tasked with drawing the curtain on Lucasfilm’s prized Skywalker Saga.
Said to be titled Duel of the Fates – a neat callback to The Phantom Menace and John Williams’ classic score – Trevorrow envisioned a film without Emperor Palpatine. But that’s not all, had things panned out differently, Episode IX would’ve honored The Last Jedi in that Rey’s parents would’ve remained anonymous, thereby ensuring that Daisy Ridley’s Resistance hero was free from any Sith or Jedi lineage.
For all of Colin Trevorrow’s plans for Episode IX, there is one major similarity between his script and the one which would inevitably underpin The Rise of Skywalker. And...
Long before Abrams and Terrio climbed on board, Episode IX’s erstwhile director Colin Trevorrow (Jurassic World) was tasked with drawing the curtain on Lucasfilm’s prized Skywalker Saga.
Said to be titled Duel of the Fates – a neat callback to The Phantom Menace and John Williams’ classic score – Trevorrow envisioned a film without Emperor Palpatine. But that’s not all, had things panned out differently, Episode IX would’ve honored The Last Jedi in that Rey’s parents would’ve remained anonymous, thereby ensuring that Daisy Ridley’s Resistance hero was free from any Sith or Jedi lineage.
For all of Colin Trevorrow’s plans for Episode IX, there is one major similarity between his script and the one which would inevitably underpin The Rise of Skywalker. And...
- 1/29/2020
- by Michael Briers
- We Got This Covered
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