Welcome to r/saltierthancrait! Star Wars: The Force Awakens gave us a glimpse of the Knights of Ren, a group of dark-clad figures who are led by Ben Solo a.k.a. The Knights of Ren attack him, but they aren't particularly good at their job. The Knights of Ren is an organization introduced in the Star Wars sequel trilogy. Nevertheless, their striking designs (actually discarded designs for Kylo) and mysterious nature led some fans to elevate their importance to the new trilogy. In the movies? I mean they wrecked unarmed Ben. Rian Johnson wasted a lot of good oportunities, l wanted to see: The Knights of Ren (in combat against Luke and Rey) Snoke's origin An explanation about Rey's powers A Heroic Luke The True power of Luke The True Power of Snoke Kylo & Rey vs Snoke Luke vs Snoke Anakin's Force Ghost A good ending to General Leia More screentime to Phasma #130 Messi, Dec 23, 2019. Quote; Report; Author RogueLeader Time 11-May-2020 9:47 PM Post link. best. 4 comments. hide. The man known as "Ren" is an antagonist in the Star Wars franchise.He serves as the main antagonist of the Star Wars: The Rise of Kylo Ren comic book series and a posthumous antagonist in the Star Wars sequel trilogy.. Ren was the charismatic and enigmatic leader of the Knights of Ren, and the predecessor to Kylo Ren.He was a Force-sensitive and wielded a red-bladed lightsaber. Same happened with Phasma. But despite their worldly gains, the young men remain restless and unsatisfied. One of the undeniable strengths of Star Wars has always been the instantly iconic visuals. In Mandalorian. though maybe the Knights of Ren will put up as good a fight those red guards did, or better. The knights of ren are supposed to be above the average inquisitor level but since they got taken out easily by Kylo people don’t want to admit that. But just like Boba Fett in the original trilogy and Captain Phasma in this one, the Knights of Ren are ultimately just cool-looking characters who don't do much with their limited time on screen. However, they didn't appear in The Last Jedi, even when Luke reveals to Rey the events of the night that turned Ben against him. Asadora! 99% Upvoted. For anyone who can't be bothered, I summarised the major events here. The aliens and worlds are all distinct, with certain costumes and character designs proving impactful on popular culture. Pfffft, ever since Ep 7 I figured anything connected to a panty waste like Kylo Ren was gonna be a joke and everyone thought I was simply being an edgelord. The Knights of Ren are Finally EXPLAINED! Posted by 1 year ago. The only reason they exist is the fact that they’re discarded Kylo Ren concept art which they still wanted to jam into the movie. I was expecting to… It was even implied they played a role in the destruction of Luke Skywalker's Jedi Temple (something confirmed this week in a comic) and the slaughter of students who wouldn't … The entire idea of “REN” was wasted. Wee woo, wee woo, wee woo! Jason Momoa Goes Gold in Unused Aquaman Costume Photo, Godzilla vs. Kong Toy Renames a Previously Revealed Titan, News of the World Is Basically The Mandalorian In the Old West, James Gunn Asks Fans to 'Be Patient' for The Suicide Squad Trailer, Yoda May Have Been High During the Skywalker Saga - Which Explains A LOT, Really, Skyfire: Jason Isaacs Owns a Volcano Resort in This Perfectly Silly Disaster Film, From The Walking Dead to Resident Evil, Here Are This Week's Best Trailers, The Cleansing Hour Star Ryan Guzman Breaks Down His Complicated Character, Tom Holland's Brother May Have Joined Spider-Man 3's Cast, M. Night Shyamalan Defends Glass' Controversial Ending, The 10 Best Kung Fu Movies (Updated 2021), Star Wars Unveils a New Franchise Timeline, With New Era Names. He didn't have the red saber. We got to see them briefly in Rey’s vision in the first film. Archived. We try to maintain a civil, welcoming space with a diversity of (salty) points of view. It was even implied they played a role in the destruction of Luke Skywalker's Jedi Temple (something confirmed this week in a comic) and the slaughter of students who wouldn't turn to the Dark Side with Ben Solo, the future Kylo Ren. I don't think they were wasted, actually. After sitting out The Last Jedi, the Knights of Ren return for The Rise of Skywalker for a minor role as the personal soldiers loyal to Kylo Ren. save. as an anti-hero would have shown that even minor criminals viewed the First Order as tyrants, emphasizing the scope of Snoke and Kylo's galactic oppression. The Knights of Ren were the biggest waste, they didn't even get a character and they were such scrubs they weren't even given lightsabers. This needed to be explained in the MOVIES. Their sole purpose in the ST was to highlight Ben’s strength in the Force. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Vol. The knights of ren were wasted in the Sequel trilogy. Posted by 7 months ago. So... the Knights of Ren Transport Ship... can't actually transport any Knights of Ren! Why is Ben now named Kylo REN? Use hinge plates, get rid of the front landing gear, and use the space and the part budget to put an interior there, with the roof removable to put all six Knights inside. Augustine works as an orator for Emperor Valentinian II and a teacher of grammar and rhetoric; Kylo is an apprentice for Supreme Leader Snoke and the master of the Knights of Ren. Saltier Than Crait (STC) is a community of Star Wars fans who want to engage in critical discussion of the franchise. Tyrus operated on loyalty however, and more importantly, he hated being lied to. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. The names of the Knights of Ren have not been revealed yet. The Knights of Ren once held the promise of intimidating, and consequential, secondary antagonists. Though some people were expecting to see more of the Knights in Star Wars: The Last Jedi, they were (disappointingly) nowhere to be seen.So what gives? Luke was not part of the Knights of Ren flashback. Her armor was concept art for Kylo Ren. This redditor has a nice summary of everything these losers accomplished. DiipuSurotu. The line from Snoke, “Even you, Master of the Knights of Ren...” is basically … In the books, I think they were wasted. The comic miniseries, The Rise of Kylo Ren featured them, but it really focused on Ben and his fall to the dark side. In short: the Knights of Ren would have been wasted in TLJ. https://old.reddit.com/r/saltierthancrait/comments/gr56n9/this_is_how_the_knights_of_ren_shouldve_been_like/fry3lgc/. The knights of ren are supposed to be above the average inquisitor level but since they got taken out easily by Kylo people don’t want to admit that. - Who Are The Knights of Ren? I never liked them to begin with, they were just edgy emo sith wannabes. Covering the hottest movie and TV topics that fans want. whytemyke. David Benioff and D.B. Remember the Knights of Ren? best. Please familiarize yourself with this post for the rules and guidelines of this sub before participating. The problem is that us fans are always creating super expectations about secondary characters. Talking to Empire, director Rian Johnson explains their omission: However, that's arguably the point of her appearance in The Last Jedi, and Phasma's wasted potential in the movie can be interpreted as a commentary on the character's own wasted potential. Kylo Ren was the highest-ranking member among this group as he was the master of the knights. Same reason Phasma exists too. I feel that series should’ve been way longer, and given more insight into the Knights and the missions they undertook. And don’t give me any “they explain it in books and comics”. I mean...if this scene doesn't sell the comic, I don't know what will. All the latest gaming news, game reviews and trailers. The Knights of Ren finally make their appearance, and overall are only utilized as just grunts. He wasn't Kylo Ren yet. This thread is archived. OP . ... "Even you, Master of the Knights of Ren, have never faced such a test." level 1. Tyrus regarded Ren with a suspicious stare as he straightened his posture. The masked mercenaries were briefly introduced in The Force Awakens as warriors who fight alongside Kylo Ren. Sort by. save. Have Snoke give Kylo Ren one final test, killing his mother General Organa; Order Kylo Ren and the Knights Of Ren to Ach-To to kill Luke Skywalker and bring Rey to him; Have Snoke force Rey to kill Kylo and turn Rey to the dark side. The Fallen. report. I feel like we're gonna get another wasted fight scene with these guys like the throne room scene and Snokes Twizzler guards. "no disintegrations". Although they are introduced with awe and dread, their actual on-screen duty is to march in step with Kylo Ren or stand around menacingly without actually interacting with any other character until the very end. The Knights of Ren once held the promise of intimidating, and consequential, secondary antagonists. They were mentioned in The Last Jedi. The Knights of Ren are Finally EXPLAINED! report. Reverend, May 12, 2018 #22. fireproof78 … But sometimes, those cool looks end up belonging to pretty pointless characters, which is, unfortunately, the case with the enigmatic Knights of Ren. Directed and co-written by J.J. Abrams, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker stars Daisy Ridley, Adam Driver, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Lupita Nyong’o, Domhnall Gleeson, Kelly Marie Tran, Joonas Suotamo, Billie Lourd, Keri Russell, Anthony Daniels, Mark Hamill, Billy Dee Williams and Carrie Fisher, with Naomi Ackie and Richard E. Grant. They could have been replaced with pretty much any kind of minion, and the effect would have been the same. An enclave of masked warriors wielding distinct weapons for ranged and closequarter combat, the Knights of Ren are elite, fearsome enforcers of Kylo Ren's dark will. No. By not using the Knights of Ren in their stead, RJ has left the door open for something interesting and worthwhile to be done with them in Episode IX. 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