Star Wars Writer Explains Rey’s Final Scene In The Rise Of Skywalker

Rae Carson, who was tasked with writing the novelization for The Rise of Skywalker, recently chatted with StarWars.com, during which she discussed the film’s final scene. Although she acknowledges that it was controversial for many viewers, she was pleased with the decision. Aside from believing that it made sense for Rey as a character, the plot point was also significant to her for personal reasons: