Reys accent in the force awakens could be a huge clue. Remember that luke warned rey of the vanity of the jedi thinking they had a. Along with being the only star wars hero besides obiwan to speak with a british accent, that scene from the force awakens where rey performs a jedi mind trick on a stormtrooper is straight out of. Free delivery on your first eligible order to uk or ireland. John boyega is begging us to give up on this one rey theory. Technically speaking i would prefer the mandatory presentation of the timeline to be in a different manner and not a rasterized page of the original but other than this, rather inconsequential complaint, there is absolutely no doubt that if you like kenobi, if you like star wars you will love this book. Of all the theories, obiwan kenobi being her relative seems the most plausible. But obiwan kenobi had an accent, as did quigon jinn and plenty of the good guys.
Critical thinking activity for star wars reys parentage. Rey and obiwan are the only two heroes with british accents. The average viewer might see british accents in star wars and think nothing of it. The biggest mystery in the star wars galaxy the identity of rey s parents was partially and accidentally leaked by lucasfilm lawyers. Uncovered rian johnsons hidden agenda with kylo ren and rey and they overromanticize every couple in the last movie. Jyn erso could have easily given birth to reys mother or father before spoiler. Rey s use of the force while being held prisoner by kylo ren in episode seven is extremely similar to obiwans classic line, these are not the droids you are looking for, in a new hope. Rey speaks with a british accent in the force awakens, which probably. Kenobi by john jackson miller from amazons fiction books store. The asyetunnamed obiwan kenobi standalone film does not.
Yep, this is an actual reason people are using to back up this claim saying rey and obiwan are the only two heroes with british accents. But rey is the true heir to skywalkers legacy, like arthur even with a british accent. The force awakens is a clue about her parents this post is a giant mess of spoilers. Star wars fan theory suggests rey is from the dark side. Some think rey might be revealed as a descendant of emperor. The biggest argument in favor of this theory is that both obiwan and rey have british accents, but so do lots of star wars characters. Star wars by john jackson miller from amazons fiction books. The british accent has, in the past, indicated someone is in a position of power in the galaxy, people like palpatine, tarkin, mon mothma, various imperials, even padme and leia put on british accents at key times leia when meeting tarkin and padme as queen. Published august 27th 20 by del rey first published january 1st 20.
Star wars fans think obiwan movie means rey is a kenobi. Yeah, john boyega really wants us to give up on that one star wars fan theory. Obviously, the origins of accents are a little dubious in the star wars universe since europe doesn. Are the claims backed up with evidence from the film or book. Daisy ridley and john boyega s accents in star wars. In a new hope, obiwan pulls the lightsaber out of a chest to give it to luke. To the hunger games fans who have already reread the books andor.
One big motivator for the obiwan kenobi theory has to do with the idea that. A lot of people used rey s british accent as evidence that she could be a kenobi, but guess who else had a fancy posh accent. People are going crazy for this theory about rey from. The only two good guys in the entire series who have british accents are obi wan and rey if you exclude c3po. Obviously, the origins of accents are a little dubious in. This may very well imply that rey having a british accent is significant to her character, and when you take into consideration that neither luke, han, or leia have british accents, that leaves us with a direct tie to obiwan. People are going crazy for this theory about rey from star wars but im not buying it.
She was hidden when the empirekingdom fell apart, but now has returned from obscurity to take her place. Adam driver and stephen act out a star wars scene using dolls duration. The fact that obiwan kenobi is always portrayed with a british, or coruscanti accent, by both ewan mcgregor and alec guinness, indicates a possible connection between to rey and obiwan. In the force awakens, rey pulls the same lightsaber out of a chest and gives it to luke. British versus american accent in the star wars universe. None of the skywalkers have that accent so whoever raised rey must have had an accent that sounds a lot like obiwans. Rey was alone on a desert planet, much like obiwan was. Kenobi is a novel written by author john jackson miller. This star wars theory about rey is insane buzzfeed. The last jedi mean for episode ix by lindsey romain. The novel takes place between the events of star wars.
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