The rise of skywalker and making him darth plagueis, is that it would have addressed the issue that seemingly forced. Episode iii revenge of the sith, in which palpatine frames his life as a legend. Then again, we have recently also heard both say that episode ix will also tie all three trilogies together. Star wars books and comics about kylo ren a youtini curated. The rumor holds that darth plagueis, emperor plaptine darth. It would be actually disappointing for me if snoke doesnt end up being darth plagueis. Latest film in star wars series must answer fans biggest questions. It was originally scheduled for release in october of 2008, but its release was canceled. Just forget for a second about whether you want him to. Sorry, star wars fans, that snoke darth plagueis theory. I read from my notes and they were a bit rough so bare with me. Start a trial of audible and your first audiobook is on us.
Dec 17, 2015 darth sidious, darth vader, darth tyrannus, and kylo ren are alter egossith titles, and ben is a nickname. In the force awakens, is supreme leader snoke actually. Jan, 2016 they will pause the movie for a brief intermission so that everyone can go read some novel that most of the audience has never heard of and didnt know was canon so they can realize how cool it is that darth plagueis is back. Speculation why snoke is darth plagueis page 33 jedi.
So i cant see snoke being a problem to luke unless he is a powerful sith master. After the jump, read ghosts theory on how this could play out in star wars. Dec 08, 2015 it means people have said he is everything under the twin suns. Darth plagueis as snoke theory debunked screen rant.
Serkis, however, stated that it was not the case and that snoke. Since kylo was beat by a defect stormtrooper and a girl who has only just picked up a lightsaber, luke would destroy him. The force awakens, theories abounded about the true identity of the apparent mastermind behind the first order, supreme leader snoke. Im just curious to see how many of you actually think he is darth plagueis or think hes not. Snoke clearly has a vendetta against the skywalker line, sidious has more reason than anyone to hunt down skywalker and using lukes nephew to do it is typical palpatine mentality. Supreme leader snoke the supreme leader of the first order, the mysterious snoke has no permanent base of operations, preferring to contact his underlings from a mobile command post. Obsessed with eternal life, he experimented with ways to cheat death and create new life from the midichlorians. The first and most obvious advantage of bringing back snoke in star wars. Jan 03, 2016 after rewatching the film twice and finishing the novel, i have a working alternate theory regarding snoke s backstory. All of supreme leader snoke scenes in the force awakens. Heres why the snoke darth plagueis theories are probably wrong.
This video contains his words and excerpts from the audiobook darth plagueis, by james luceno i am not the creator of any of the art, music, overvoice, or characters. We also know it was snoke who seduced kylo ren, aka ben solo, to. There are several clues that point into this direction. Heres the reason why snokes backstory in star wars was. I think the answer is simple, and has been right in front of our eyes since the first teaser trailer for the force awakens debuted. In the force awakens, is supreme leader snoke actually darth. Kylo ren, i watched the galactic empire rise, and then fall. So return to that galaxy far, far away, and prepare yourself for what happens when the force awakens. Jan 06, 2016 a lot of people truly believe that andy serkis supreme leader snoke is actually darth plagueis. Everything we know about darth plagueis in star wars canon. Star wars comic finally reveals anakins father dork side of the force. St snokes backstory theories and speculation page 34.
Colliders movie talk has heard who supreme leader snoke looks like. May 16, 2016 on this episode i look at how i believe supreme leader snoke is actually darth plagueis, but what do you think, put your opinions and theories below. St why snoke is darth plagueis page 54 jedi council. New snoke theory is another link to darth plagueis star wars supervillain snoke has often been tied to darth plagueis in fan theories and theyre continuing to come thick. Im curious what theories others may have come up with aside from the widespread darth plagueis and darth sidious theories. For now, all thats officially known about snoke is that he is the leader of the first order and thats about it. The last jedi brought back plenty of original trilogy heroes, but it. The force awakens, rumors had run rampant that this villain may actually be darth plagueis. May 12, 2016 ever since fans learned that andy serkis was playing a character named supreme leader snoke in star wars. The force awakens supreme leader snoke not darth plagueis. If this is accurate, these are spoilers from star wars. I mean, just imagine it, it is likely that darth plagueis used his abilities to control midichlorians to conceive anakin skywalker, and it is also impied that he trained palpatine but got killed by him during his sleep.
Pablo hidalgo, lucasfilm creative executive, who is responsible for the above quotation has had a lot to say about darth plagueis recently on twitter and has, it would seem, finally put the last nail in the coffin to the popular fan theory that supreme. Star wars episode 7 the darth plagueis theory youtube. The character is first mentioned in the 2005 film star wars. You would need to buy two airplane tickets if you wanted plagueis and snoke at a premiere. In episode vii, it is said that the supreme leader is very wise. There is a rumor that has begun to pickup a rather lot of steam, as of late, regarding a villain in star wars. The force awakens soundtrack prodservicesbranding john williams main title and the attack on the jakku village audio only duration. Be that as it may i believe that snoke is now definately not plaguis, who is he. Plus, its even been confirmed snoke has no connection or involvemen. He is a cgi character voiced and performed by andy serkis. Dec 20, 2015 page 2 of 5 snoke is not darth plagueis posted in star wars. Over the weekend i came across a piece of evidence that seems to prove that, at very least, j. See more ideas about leader snoke, star wars, force awakens. Heres why supreme leader snoke is not darth plagueis this rumor has been circulating for months, and it doesnt look like its going to stop anytime soon.
Abrams have both stared that supreme leader snoke is a new and unique character and is definitely not darth plageus. Is snoke really darth plagueis in the force awakens. Dec 14, 2015 one of the greatest, and arguably strongest, of the sith in the star wars universe is darth plagueis. The easy answer is that snoke is the supreme leader of the first order, the tyrannical.
Darth plagueis is a fictional character in the star wars franchise. The force awakens now showing in theaters, fans who have seen the film are now wondering just who the mysterious supreme leader snoke, portrayed by actor andy serkis, actually is. This episode we talk about the darth plagueis theory in star wars episo. Andy serkis denies snoke is darth plagueis in star wars. Darth plagueis is a novel by james luceno that tells the backstory of the dark lord of the sith, darth plagueis. She defeated kylo rey in the force awakens in a duel despite never.
In the 1990s audiobook series dark empire, set after the return of. A master of the force and a seeker of arcane lore, snoke possessed the knowledge and power that made him the undisputed heir to the contingency crafted by the sith lord darth sidious before his demise. During a recent interview with ew motioncapture expert and actor andy serkis was told that there was lots of chatter that snoke would turn out to be darth plagueis. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading darth plagueis. Supreme leader snoke is a fictional character in the star wars franchise. Snoke was a force sensitive humanoid male who rose to absolute power as supreme leader of the first order during the new republic era. Oct 15, 2015 donate to help improve frequency and quality of content.
One of the most popular theories postulates that snoke is actually emperor palpatines onetime sith master darth plagueis reincarnated. Abrams, lawrence kasdan, and michael arndt for the 2015 film star wars. The force awakens, star wars fans have been wondering if he is in fact darth plagueis. It might even have escaped the notice of darth plagueis, for whom remote worlds. Heres why the snoke darth plagueis theories are probably. In his public guise as magister hego damask ii of the. Supreme leader snoke not darth plagueis the fandom. Dec 30, 2018 its a question which has been baffling us star wars fans ever since the force awakens came out in 2015. Darth plagueis was a dark lord of the sith, so powerful and so wise he could use the force to influence the midichlorians to create life.
Davis relaying the menace of snokes voice in the force awakens. The force awakens supreme leader snoke, is he darth plagueis. When palpatine tells anakin about darth plagueis the wise, this was the point where fans began to believe that palpatine may be anakins. For over a year now, its been circulating around the web that the main villain for star wars. The only way i could even remotely see snoke being plagueis is if snoke were actually his real name, but then youd have to explain why he didnt just continue to use his sith alter ego and instead fashioned a new title and role. What made the theory that snoke is darth plagueis so enticing was that it brought the third star wars trilogy into a more thematic continuity with the prequels and the original trilogies. However, sue rostoni later stated that the book had been reinstated, and the novel was to be released on january 10, 2012. Yet the simple belief in good can still empower ordinary individuals to rise and meet the greatest challenges. Darth plagueis, remembered as darth plagueis the wise, was a male muun dark lord of the sith and heir to the lineage of darth bane. St why snoke is darth plagueis page 27 jedi council. Mar 24, 2017 since the first picture of snoke was released prior to release of episode vii. Darth vaders helmet, snoke s identity, reys rogue one backstory and more posted on tuesday, january 5th, 2016 by peter sciretta why snoke is a new character.
A lot of people truly believe that andy serkis supreme leader snoke is actually darth plagueis. Dec 29, 2015 lots of theories have popped up about snoke, but by far the one thats seemed to have gained the most traction is that snoke is actually the ancient sith lord, darth plagueis the wise. The force awakens the five finest fan theories read more darth plagueis was first mentioned in the 2005 star wars film revenge of the sith, which many consider to be the least. Darth vader may have been redeemed and the emperor vanquished, but peace can be fleeting, and evil does not easily relent. If this happened the body that snoke is in, in the force awakens then becomes irrelevant, as darth plagueis could have transferred his essence into any old guy, or gal for that matter. The last jedi saw the unexpected death of supreme leader snoke. Episode ix hasnt come out yet, so its possible we could get some type of revelation in the movie or a novel tie in.
The force awakens, in which he is introduced as the supreme leader of the first order, a rogue military junta formed from the fallen galactic empires remains. Narration for the audio version was performed by daniel davis. Revan, darth bane, darth malgus, nomi sunrider and more recently darth plagueis and quinlan vos. In a new interview with ew, the actor completely denies that notion, claiming snoke is just snoke.
I revisit this topic and hope to make a video detailing why plagueiss. The force awakens supreme leader snoke is darth plagueis. Snoke is darth plagueis, which seems to be the most plausible. The force awakens cowriter lawrence kasdan apparently didnt even know who darth plagueis is and why would he, seeing as it wasnt part of the original trilogy. Why supreme leader snoke is darth plagueis star wars. In star wars canon, its unknown who trained darth plagueis. A sith lord with the ability to manipulate life and death, plagueis is the mentor and murder victim of palpatine darth sidious. Star wars legends star wars legends book 19 kindle edition by luceno, james. If hes a muun, these plagueis rumors will continue, but if not, we can safely assume that snoke is a new character. Dec 28, 2015 i believe that supreme leader snoke will actually turn out to be the former master of darth sidious himself, darth plagueis, in star wars. Star wars last jedi snoke theory is another link to darth. Though he never made his debut physically in any of the films, his reach stretched far past. Joking aside, theres some decentish evidence in favor of the theory that snoke is actually darth plagueis. As reported by lots of sites, the music that plays when snoke shows up is the same music from the part of revenge of the sith when palpatine talks about plagueis.
Dec 30, 2015 plagueis isnt eu though, he was sidious master, thats a fact set in canon stone. These are the worst supreme leader snoke theories on the. Today we explain who darth plagueis is, and what he has to do with star wars. The gullible prattle on about the triumph of truth and justice, of individualism and free will. It appears that snoke is a wellknown enemy to general leia and han solo by the time the events of the force awakens take place. The force awakens supreme leader snoke played by the ever talented andy serkis is in fact sith lord darth plagueis. Darth plagueis was a dark lord of the sith, so powerful and so wise that he could use the force to influence the midichlorians to create life. Why supreme leader snoke is darth bane the snoke bane theory. He had such a knowledge of the dark side, he could even. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Darth plagueis star wars legends audiobook free star wars. Another site posted a supposed excerpt from said novel of lines between snoke and ren that didnt make it into the film and i wanted to verify it.
Trained by darth tenebrous, plagueis mastered the art and science of midichlorian manipulation. Explore the galaxy of star wars audiobooks, library force users. Darth plagueis was a dark lord of the sith so powerful and so wise, he could use the force to influence the midichlorians to create life. The last jedi brought back plenty of original trilogy heroes, but it was a new arc. Snoke is not darth plagueis page 2 star wars nightly. Supreme leader snoke is more than likely a sith dark lord, the. Top 6 most powerful force feats by jedi and sith in. Heres the reason why snoke s backstory in star wars was kept very vague. Who is darth plagueis and is he bound for star wars.