The film’s answer was Order 66, a diabolical part of Palpatine’s plan in which he would have all of the Clone Troopers who had fought with the Jedi throughout the Clone Wars suddenly turn on ...

You can say that “last Jedi” is Luke, or that it’s Rey. You can say that the movie showed the destruction of the traditional Jedi order, or that it just left a path for it to live on in a ...

The prequels loop back to observe the tragic rise and fall of that character, and his disenchantment with the stilted bureaucracy of the Jedi Order. The Last Jedi combines both of these anxieties ...

In the first two acts of the movie, “The Last Jedi” refers to Luke Skywalker, who is the final vestige of The Jedi Order. For Rey, Luke is “The Last Jedi” in the sense that he’s the only ...