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SPOILER Was Originally Going To Be A Jedi In ROGUE ONE: A STAR WARS STORY |
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Thursday, 22 December 2016 15:13 |
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Some Star Wars fans were disappointed to see not so much as a single Jedi in Rogue One, but many were glad that Gareth Edwards and company stuck to their guns and delivered a war movie not bogged down by too much mystical mythology. However, in The Art of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, writer Chris Weitz reveals that an earlier draft of the script would have added a Jedi Knight to the adventure.
"For a long time in the story, there were Jedi around, even if only in the background," he reveals. "Jyn’s mother was a Jedi." That would have actually made a lot of sense, and helped further explain why Galen had abandoned the Empire. We did still get a hint of that when she gave the young Jyn a Kyber crystal, but that was probably a gift from her husband rather than a hint that she was a Jedi.
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