Colin Trevorrow debunked the recent rumors about Rey’s backstory from his version of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.
Original Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker director Colin Trevorrow debunked the recent rumors circling his original script for the movie, saying that there’s “not one thing” in the rumor that’s accurate. The recent report claiming to have details from Colin Trevorrow’s script from The Rise of Skywalker detailed that the story would continue the idea that Rey’s parents were nobodies. However, Colin Trevorrow took to Twitter to refute the rumor completely.
Colin Trevorrow debunked the rumor by saying the report doesn’t contain anything that he and co-writer Derek Connelly had written for The Rise of Skywalker. Colin Trevorrow also called the rumors “rough,” but wished the reporters well regardless of the inaccuracies. Luckily, fans don’t have long to wait to learn more about the real story in the next Star Wars film since it’s due for release in a matter of weeks. Take a look at Colin Trevorrow’s comments below.
Yikes, that’s rough. Normally I’d say nothing, but not a single thing in here was ever in any screenplay Derek and I wrote. Not one thing. All the best to you guys.
— Colin Trevorrow (@colintrevorrow) December 5, 2019
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Here is the official synopsis for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker:
Lucasfilm and director J. J. Abrams join forces once again to take viewers on an epic journey to a galaxy far, far away with Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, the riveting conclusion of the seminal Skywalker saga, where new legends will be born and the final battle for freedom is yet to come.
Directed by J. J. Abrams, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker stars Daisy Ridley, Adam Driver, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Lupita Nyong’o, Domhnall Gleeson, Kelly Marie Tran, Joonas Suotamo, Billie Lourd, Naomi Ackie, Richard E. Grant, Keri Russell, Mark Hamill, Anthony Daniels, Ian McDiarmid, and Billy Dee Williams. Carrie Fisher will appear as General Leia Organa through the use of previously unreleased footage shot for Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker will be released in theaters on December 19, 2019.
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