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Rey Skywalker… Now that’s a reputation we haven’t heard in a very long time. That’s one thing that no Star Wars fan has ever stated previously three years since Rise of Skywalker launched because the fandom by no means shuts up in regards to the unending debate round whether or not Daisy Ridley’s heroine ought to’ve inherited the household identify of the saga’s primary dynasty or not.
And now, with the film’s anniversary as soon as once more rolling round this December, Star Wars stans are at it once more after one fashionable tweet took goal at these nonetheless aggravated over Episode XI‘s closing scene all this time later. Twitter consumer @anihuggingpadme joked that Rey is “overpowered solely as a result of she has the flexibility to anger fanboys the world over with the mere point out of her identify.”
Positive sufficient, to show the OP’s entire level, the replies to this tweet rapidly turned full of those that are immediately triggered by the identify “Rey Skywalker” popping up on their timeline.
The “It’s Rey Palpatine, really” crowd likewise got here out in full power — though they have been rapidly shot down by the troopers of the opposite facet.
For these trying to full their Sequel Trilogy Discourse bingo playing cards, there have been additionally these claiming the Disney period isn’t “The Actual Star Wars.”
A real affliction that impacts many males throughout the globe.
One sequel supporter penned an ideal protection for the identify change. Rise of Skywalker might have its flaws, however is Rey’s surname actually one in every of its most egregious?
Rey must be proud, although. She’s secretly received the very best Jedi energy of all of them.
Ridley has but to return to Star Wars since TROS, though for a sizzling minute there we thought she had one thing cooking with Lucasfilm… Till the actress confirmed all was not because it appeared.
