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Star Wars: the Rise of Skywalker

10 Moments In Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker That Surprised Us All

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker features a lot of shocking moments that left us with our jaws on the floor, and here are the 10 most surprising.
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Star Wars fans have seen it all over the past 40 years. Likewise, modern movie fans are pretty savvy about guessing what’s to come in a film ahead of time. Not to mention all the leaks that arrived online over the past couple of months. All this is to say that Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker had a tough task in providing a genuinely surprising ride for audiences to enjoy.

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But, although you have to admit that Episode IX does have its problems, a lack of shocking moments isn’t one of them as there are many twists and turns that’ll have you on the edge of your cinema seat. Some of these include the return of a few familiar faces kept out of the marketing. Others involve some unexpected character developments, while there are also a couple of pure “WTF?” moments that have left us scratching our heads.

We’ve whittled down the assortment of astounding scenes in TROS to just 10 though, and you can read on for our picks for the film’s most surprising moments, beginning on the following page.


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Christian Bone is a Staff Writer/Editor at We Got This Covered and has been cluttering up the internet with his thoughts on movies and TV for over a decade, ever since graduating with a Creative Writing degree from the University of Winchester. As Marvel Beat Leader, he can usually be found writing about the MCU and yet, if you asked him, he'd probably say his favorite superhero film is 'The Incredibles.'