Although the two characters were never in an official relationship, they shared a kiss in “The Rise of Skywalker” of 2019, just before Ben Solo was in force.
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First of all: who or what is a reylo?
“Reylo” is the term for the romantic twinning of the character Rey and Kylo Ren. The two characters met for the first time in “The Force Awakens” of 2015, when Kylo Ren chased her and kidnapped her to try to recover the card that led to Luke Skywalker. Rey, through tears, managed to resist his interrogation and turn the tables on the shaken. After watching her kill her father, Han Solo, the two engage in a vicious battle of the Laser Saber which ends by Ren offering to teach him the ways of force. Rey refuses and cuts his face with his lightsaber in order to run away.
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In 2017, “The Last Jedi”, their connection deepens while they are able to communicate with each other over long distances. Rey learns what has in turn led to the dark side and goes to him, believing that she can turn him on the clear side. Renovates the Supreme Chief Snoke and offers him a chance to govern the Galaxy by her side, but she refuses her offer.
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In 2019, “The Rise of Skywalker”, both disagreed until Rey beats him in a particularly controversial battle that leads Kylo Ren to have a vision of his late father. He decides to join Rey in his fight against the Emperor Palpatine, and the couple is able to defeat him using the Dyade of Force that had developed between them. After Rey was fatally injured after a final attack, Ben uses strength to revive Rey, and both share a kiss before his body disappears.
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John Boyega shares his reflections on Reylo
Although some fans were discussed by the trope amateur enemies, others have expressed their frustration in the face of what seems to be an abusive relationship, given the way in which they gathered thanks to its abduction and torture. It is clear that John Boyega, who played the old Stormtrooper Finn throughout the trilogy sequelae, feels about romantic twinning.
Speaking with Happy sad confusion Host Josh Horowitz at Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2) last month, Boyega was invited by a fan Si Finn and Poe Dameron (Oscar Isaac) would have accepted a relationship between Rey and Ben if he had lived.
Boyega immediately responded with a clear “no”, which prompted the public to burst out laughing.
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“I mean, look, ladies in the room – hetero ladies in the room – when he pursues you, trying to kill you is not part of the romance, okay,” said Boyega. “Hunt him and say:” We can become something powerful! “I’m here like,” I wouldn’t tell my sisters to do that. “”
John Boyega shares Finn’s response
If Ben had survived his battle against the Emperor Palpatine, Boyega guess how Finn would have answered. “If I was Finn there, Finn should have had a line where he would say:” Girl, let him be. Go home with me, “teased Boyega.
However, he continued by saying that their relationship “is reflected on the spiritual element at Star Wars, the fact that [Rey] recognized the good and was fighting for it. “”
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John Boyega is delighted to see Rey’s return to the screen
Although it seems doubtful that Boyega resumes his role as Finn, he is delighted to see Daisy Ridley resume his role as Rey in a next film.
“Daisy I miss, I didn’t see Daisy Face à Face in a minute … I discovered [about Daisy’s return] online. Being a real fan, I am online, I watch reaction videos, I am on the subscribers’ lists. I receive the emails, as if I were not in the films, “he said, by Weekly entertainment.
“It was logical to widen the franchise in this way,” he added. “I just can’t wait, to see if it’s real, because we had a few Star Wars Ads – You know, in development, they can’t really do it. I just hope that Daisy will have this chance to shine in a franchise which is finally his, as a fully qualified Jedi. I can’t wait to watch it. I really can’t. I’m happy for her. “”
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The new film will take place 15 years after “The rise of Skywalker”
During a Star Wars celebration fans event in 2023, Lucasfilm revealed that filmmaker “Mme Marvel” Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy would lead Ridley in a film that would take place fifteen years after the events of “The Rise of Skywalker”.
During the announcement, she laughed that the film will take place “in a Jedi Academy with a powerful Jedi Master”, with Rey who should assume this role of Jedi master when she gives what she learned to a young generation.
The film is only many that fans are looking forward to, because there has not been a “Star Wars” film in theaters since “The Rise of Skywalker” in 2019.
