The Rise of Skywalker actor teases “big plot twist”

While we cannot discover out what occurs in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker till subsequent week (!), we not less than know we are able to anticipate a “big character plot twist”.

Of course, Star Wars has a popularity for bringing in massive twists and turns, and evidently the ultimate chapter within the Skywalker saga shall be no exception.

Speaking to Yahoo Entertainment, star Richard E Grant teased essentially the most shocking component of the film, admitting: “The massive character plot twist that I had no thought could be coming.

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“It made whole emotional sense and story sense and I believed that was actually sensible. And I feel that is an unbelievable factor to take one thing that started with the primary film in 1977 [Star Wars: A New Hope] and 9 films later attain a conclusion/decision.”

The Allegiant General Pryde actor additionally spoke concerning the sky-high expectations for The Rise of Skywalker, including: “It runs the chance of the Game of Thrones syndrome, the place there is not any approach you may please all of the individuals on a regular basis, as a result of persons are so emotionally invested on this story.

“The film that they are going to see will not be the film they’ve of their heads to see. But for a 4 decade-long fan as I’m, I believed it pulled off that feat extremely.”

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However, JJ Abrams was a bit extra coy, the director including: “When you permit the film, you should have skilled some shocks, some surprises, some sudden twists and turns.

“No one goes right into a Star Wars film eager to know each single factor upfront. But I’ll say that the intention was to inform a narrative that was going to make individuals gasp as a lot as chortle as cry. So hopefully it is the gamut.”

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Despite all the things being stored underneath lock and key, star Oscar Isaac has admitted that he gave away the film’s ending to his household.

“I grew up in a household of very, very die-hard Star Wars nerds and I did, you already know, share what occurs,” he stated just lately. “It was just great just to hear, ‘Oh, this is just… it brings everything together.'”

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker has a launch date of Thursday, December 19 within the UK and Friday, December 20 within the US.

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