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   C'Pi to Oliver J. Hanau   
   Re: Rey's Parents   
   22 Dec 15 04:02:25   
   
   From: jas221@yahoo.com   
      
   On Monday, December 21, 2015 at 8:34:41 PM UTC+8, Oliver J. Hanau wrote:   
   > Sandman:   
   > > I hope it's somewhere in between. I.e. she may not be Skywalker   
   > > bloodline, but her parents were special in some way, and Luke will   
   > > turn out to know about them, and know why they left her etc etc.   
   >   
   > But what Maz says, 'It belonged to Luke Skywalker, and to his father before   
   him. And now it's calling to you' (I'm paraphrasing) makes a strong point. As   
   much as I would hate it.   
   >   
   > > Snope is a bit of a wild card here as well. Seeing how he's going to   
   > > train Ren, he is also force sensitive, but seeing that he seems to be   
   > > rather old, who is he?   
   >   
   > Why, Jar-Jar Binks, of course. (I'm kidding; but that reddit post *does*   
   make a lot of good points.)   
   >   
   > > Is there an interesting backstory here, about how Snope rose to power   
   > > after something related to the new Jedi order?   
   >   
   > I'm generally a bit afraid of Abrams/Disney purposefully leaving open ends   
   in the movies to be able to sell even more SW books and comics than they   
   already did with the EU.   
      
      
   I was so confused the first 15 minutes of the movie. I think is because Disney   
   wants me to go buy some comic books. And the back story looks just interesting   
   enough for me to go and do that.   
      
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