The last jedi seemingly died with snoke, but the story could still be true for star wars. With this in mind sidius killed plaegius so he could be the master for count dooku and vader. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading darth plagueis. Snoke was a forcesensitive humanoid male who rose to absolute power as. Dec 30, 2015 in a recently published book, the art of star wars. I havent read the darth plagueis novel, and it is only a star wars legend. Star wars last jedi snoke theory is another link to darth.
Colliders movie talk has heard who supreme leader snoke looks like. 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. Is there evidence to suggest that supreme leader snoke is darth. Andy serkis confirms supreme leader snoke is not darth plagueis.
The force awakens, snoke was originally supposed to be female. The force awakens graphic novel adaptation appears in hologram. What that statement really means in the context of the new star wars trilogy is. The force awakens is not the renowned sith lord, darth plagueis. My theory snoke is the grand inquisitor or at least one of the brothers from star wars rebels tv series. Speculation why snoke is darth plagueis page 3 jedi.
Star wars legends star wars legends book 19 kindle edition by luceno, james. Following those clues snokes appearance, his dark force power, his connection to kylo ren has led to a prevalent theory among fans that snoke is secretly darth plagueis, the sith lord who was. Sep 06, 2017 andy serkis confirms supreme leader snoke is not darth plagueis. 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.
Powerful with the force, he seduces ben solo to the dark side. Heres why the snoke darth plagueis theories are probably. 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. Nov, 2017 apparently theories on snokes true identity litter the web, most focusing on darth plagueis. Palpatine clone theory reveals snokes ties to a shadowy. According to the force awakens senior sculptor ivan manzella, snoke almost became a female at one point. Palpatine somehow survived and eventually became supreme leader snoke in star wars.
Darth plagueis is alive theory star wars explained youtube. Interesting theory about supreme leader snoke from star. My immediate answer yes yes yes yes, but im getting ahead of myself. Star wars 9 palpatine theory how the rise of skywalker. If hes a muun, these plagueis rumors will continue, but if not, we can safely assume that snoke is a new character. Oct 15, 2015 donate to help improve frequency and quality of content. The force awakens rey is not using darth plagueis staff by aaron edwards on november, 2015 in fact, the character probably wont show up in.
Is there any validity to the theory that andy serkis character supreme leader snoke in star wars. If you listen to the force awakens soundtrack song titled snoke and listen to the. The force awakens soundtrack album has a track entitled snoke. The force awakens, but those questions will likely be answered throughout the course of this new trilogy of films. 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. A star wars book, darth plagueis, told the story of the characters. I also believe plagueis and snoke come from two different alien species. Episode ix the rise of skywalker darth sidious, to kylo ren. Nov 27, 2015 my immediate answer yes yes yes yes, but im getting ahead of myself. Dec 08, 2015 it means people have said he is everything under the twin suns. Dec 10, 2015 my theory snoke is the grand inquisitor or at least one of the brothers from star wars rebels tv series.
Today we explain who darth plagueis is, and what he has to do with star wars. Its like the line darth plagueis the wise starts the motif, which you only hear once, with his fricking name. Star wars story group definitively says supreme leader snoke is not darth plagueis. Darth plagueis audible audiobook unabridged james luceno. There have been theories about snoke circulating ever since the force awakens came out especially as to his true identity. Abrams have both stared that supreme leader snoke is a new and unique character and is definitely not darth plageus. Serkis says snoke is a completely new character to the saga. Lucasfilm denies popular snoke theory from star wars. He was also the unseen overarching antagonist of the first season of the animated television series star wars resistance, as well as a. This star wars 9 theory explains how palpatines return in the rise of skywalker connects darth plagueis to kylo ren and snoke.
Yet, this book talks about the force in a way that the matrix animated movie explains what the matrix was really about. Dec 21, 2015 there was little attempt to hide the fact that master motioncapture performer andy serkis would be playing a character named supreme leader snoke in j. Darth plagueis is mentioned in rae carson s novelization of the 2019 film the rise of skywalker. St why snoke is darth plagueis page 4 jedi council. However, sue rostoni later stated that the book had. Star wars the force awakens supreme leader snoke theory. Episodes viii and ix will not reveal to viewers that snoke. The force awakens anakin skywalker snoke about 4 years ago by joey paur we were left with a lot of unanswered questions at the end of star wars. Andy serkis denies snoke is darth plagueis in star wars. While the origins of supreme leader snoke are unknown, and thus interesting to star wars fans. Abrams and kasdan appear not to recognise the name plagueis at a convention. Whats the best evidence that supreme leader snoke is not.
In the book, it is revealed that palpatine had discovered plagueiss secret to immortality, using this knowledge to survive after his death in return of the jedi. 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. Cosmic book news has been skipping out on posting all the potential rumors and spoilers for star wars. Upon the release of the force awakens, multiple fan theories about snoke s identity emerged online.
Darth plagueis was first mentioned in the 2005 star wars film. His history and characteristics from new canon source materials are recorded below, followed. The mystery of the identity of who supreme leader snoke is. Darth plagueis the wise is a dark lord of the sith and master of darth sidious, the emperor palpatine. Some keeneared fans had already concluded that snoke was darth plagueis due to the hints of music from the iconic opera scene in the prequels popping up in the force awakens and the last jedi. Still, theres always hope, and weve got some reasons why the supreme leader of the first order from star wars.
Then in episode vii the force awakens we find a sith lord who has appeared from no where. Dec 19, 2015 cosmic book news has been skipping out on posting all the potential rumors and spoilers for star wars. Mar 24, 2017 since the first picture of snoke was released prior to release of episode vii. St why snoke is darth plagueis page 4 jedi council forums. Heres why the snoke darth plagueis theories are probably wrong. 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. The force awakens supreme leader snoke played by the ever talented andy serkis is in fact sith lord darth plagueis. Snoke is darth plagueis and star wars 9s real villain.
There is a rumor that has begun to pickup a rather lot of steam, as of late, regarding a villain in star wars. There is also another connection, palpatine calls plagueis darth plagueis the wise, and in the force awakens, kylo ren says, the supreme leader snoke. Star wars last jedi snoke theory is another link to. Interesting theory about supreme leader snoke from star wars tfa spoilers. Star wars last jedi snoke created anakin skywalker, not. Snoke was a humanoid alien who was a master of the dark side of the force. Episode ix, making darth plagueis the biggest star wars villain of them all. Today we see if the last jedi offers any more clues. He was also the unseen overarching antagonist of the first season of the animated television series star wars resistance, as well as a posthumous antagonist. However, sue rostoni later stated that the book had been reinstated, and the novel was to be released on january 10, 2012. At some unspecified point in his life, snoke acquired a black obsidian stone from the catacombs and mines beneath the castle of the sith lord darth vader on the planet mustafar. Find out why the snoke darth plagueis theories are wrong. The only time you hear the words darth plagueis in all of the star wars movies, you hear the motif that also happens to be the main motif of snoke.
What was the relationship between snoke and palpatine. 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. The force awakens, it is revealed that snoke was one of the final characters to. The force awakens, theories abounded about the true identity of the apparent mastermind behind the first order, supreme leader snoke. Jan 02, 2016 first of all, lets examine what is meant by the statement. Thats one piece of information which throws a wrench into my thoughts. Supreme leader snoke is the secondary antagonist of the star wars sequel trilogy, appearing as a major antagonist in the force awakens, as the secondary antagonist of the last jedi, and as a posthumous antagonist in the rise of skywalker. The force awakens is out in just a few days, and well all have the chance to see supreme leader snoke for ourselves. Did you ever hear the tragic tale of darth plagueis the wise. The general understanding is that the apprentice kills the master after a certain period of training. 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.
It was originally scheduled for release in october of 2008, but its release was canceled. This episode we talk about the darth plagueis theory in star wars episode 7. There seems to be two loose ends that fit nicely together. Now i am a pretty big star wars fan but there are sooooo many other things to enjoy and at the end of the day my heart is more concerned with superheroes but that doesnt mean speculating on snoke is a bad idea. Is there evidence to suggest that supreme leader snoke is. Then again, we have recently also heard both say that episode ix will also tie all three trilogies together. Interesting star wars fan theory suggests snoke is darth vader movie star wars. Star wars episode 7 the darth plagueis theory youtube. Abrams, lawrence kasdan, and michael arndt for the 2015 film star wars. We also know it was snoke who seduced kylo ren, aka ben solo, to. This is just like when abrams said john harrison was khan. A star wars book, darth plagueis, detailed the story of this sith, who was palpatines master. It is highly possible he still lives in some capacity. His master was goldmember, whom he eventually overthrew and when he did stole his robes and slippers.
In the same way palpatine bookended the first two trilogies as the. For over a year now, its been circulating around the web that the main villain for star wars. Lord vitiate was one of the more powerful sith lords, he established a resurgent sith empire inside the unknown and was a force entity who took valkorion as a host. Kylo ren rey snoke and darth plagueis in star wars 9. Born hego damask, darth plagueis the wise was one of the most powerful sith lord ever, master to the equally great and powerful sith lord, darth sidious. All the signs from the legends book, and the powers he possessed and his personality in general, could point to otherwise.
Darth plagueis is a novel by james luceno that tells the backstory of the dark lord of the sith, darth plagueis. The book was the first postreturn of the jedi novel set in the new canon and is the first. Nov 09, 2017 it seems like you cant visit a geekrelated website without coming across someones theory regarding the identity of supreme leader snoke. Perhaps darth plagueis did learn to defeat death and lived in secrecy. It means people have said he is everything under the twin suns. Earlier we posted over 20 easter eggs featured in star wars. Fans have been speculating about the true identity of snoke, with many believing hes actually darth plagueis, the sith lord whose story was relayed to anakin by emperor. I believe that supreme leader snoke will actually turn out to be the former master of darth sidious himself, darth plagueis, in star wars. The force awakens did as the franchise revival after the disney purchase. Sequel trilogy released films started by dannasuk, dec 17, 2015. Star wars story group definitively says supreme leader.
But perhaps the most interesting bit from the book involves snoke, the new trilogys ultimate and very divisive big bad, portrayed via mocap by andy serkis. Before becoming an evil prick, he spent his life in the unknown regions. It would be actually disappointing for me if snoke doesnt end up being darth plagueis. The force awakens opens in theaters next week on december 18th, 2015.
Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The force awakens, star wars fans have been wondering if he is in fact darth plagueis. Having seen and analyzed the force awakens over 7 times in past 5 days, ive got a bone to pick with darth plagueis theories. Jan 06, 2016 welcome to day three of my week long star wars discussion. This is the best book about the force i have ever read. In a recently published book, the art of star wars.
Supreme leader snoke is not darth plagueis, and if you need more reasons as to why, check out our previous post with plenty of evidence that debunks the theory even further. The force awakens as the supreme leader of the first order, a military dictatorship resurrected from the fallen galactic empire, which seeks to reclaim control of the galaxy. He is a cgi character voiced and performed by andy serkis. 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. Sorry, star wars fans, that snoke darth plagueis theory. This post is dedicated to another mystery of the force awakens. There was little attempt to hide the fact that master motioncapture performer andy serkis would be playing a character named supreme leader snoke in j. One of the most popular theories postulates that snoke is actually emperor palpatines onetime sith master darth plagueis reincarnated. Interesting star wars fan theory suggests snoke is darth. Supreme leader snoke is a fictional character in the star wars franchise. The most famous was, however, was that he was darth plagueis, darth sidious sith master, who was mentioned anecdotally in the 2005 film star wars. Also, vitiate was mentioned in the darth plagueis novel which is canon. The force awakens, it is revealed that snoke was one of the final characters to be developed, and at one point was almost female. Snoke, also known as supreme leader snoke or goldie mcbathrobe, is a force sensitive male of a species of humanoid alien.
There are several dominant theories, which could answer your question. Darth plagueis was a dark lord of the sith so powerful and so wise he. Narration for the audio version was performed by daniel davis. The force awakens, now check out some possible early designs of andy serkis supreme leader snoke. But we can see that he has a giant scar on his head. The force awakens, some fans were all but sure they had figured out the identity of andy serkis supreme leader snoke. If this is accurate, these are spoilers from star wars. The rumor holds that darth plagueis, emperor plaptine darth. Please take a look at my posts about my thoughts of the force awakens and my thoughts on who rey is when you have a moment. Some believe the first order mastermind to be darth plagueis. The force awakens, but now that the movie has opened, the flood gates are open. Is there evidence to suggest that supreme leader snoke is darth plagueis. Jan 07, 2016 some believe the first order mastermind to be darth plagueis. The popular star wars fan theory that supreme leader snoke would be revealed as darth plagueis in star wars.
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