The Saga Comes to an End, Again
The first Star Wars Episode 9 trailer was just released. I've watched it twice now. Will most likely watch it again a few more times today when I get the chance. The title is interesting: 'Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker.' Uh, what? Yeah, that is a little confusing. It also doesn't work to complete the sentence the last two films seemed to be building up to (The Force awakens the last Jedi). Is the title a hint that we were misled in episode 8 about Rey's parents? Is that the Emperor's laugh at the end there as they look at the wreckage of what I am assuming is the 2nd Death Star? How is that all connected? Are the rumors that the Emperor knew something about the truth of Anakin's birth going to be proven correct? Yeah, lots and lots of questions. All in all not much was really shown. We knew Lando was going to return and that there would be scenes with Leia using unused footage. I am wondering if the Lei