Star Wars Rise of Skywalker almost included Last Jedi favourites

Star Wars: The Last Jedi is understood for a lot of issues: dividing followers into those that actually beloved it and those that actually did not, killing off Snoke in that throne room sequence, and bringing us the cute Porgs.

But they weren’t the one memorable aliens launched within the movie, as we additionally met the Caretakers, amphibian-like nun creatures who understandably didn’t admire Rey disturbing the peace of their island life.

The Caretakers belonged to a race known as the Lanai, and so they may have made a return in The Rise of Skywalker, besides this time we might have seen a really completely different aspect to the species.

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Concept artist and creature designer Jake Lunt Davies shared a few of his art work from the Art of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker e book, exhibiting the froggy creatures wielding a wide range of weapons and sporting sinister purple glowing eyes.

Alongside the art work, he wrote: “At one point in an early version of the script, Rey, Poe, Finn etc were going to run into a gang of Lanai ‘Caretaker’ Assassins on the streets of Kijimi.”

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One character who did come again for the finale was the bounty hunter Dengar, the one from The Empire Strikes Back who seems to be a bit like a mummy sporting armour and wielding a blaster.

(Although we would not be stunned in the event you did not discover him in The Rise of Skywalker since he seems to be extremely completely different these days.)

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is accessible on DVD, Blu-ray and 4K now, in addition to on Disney+, Sky Cinema Premiere and NOW TV.

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