Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker director J.J. Abrams has frequently discussed how he's using leftover scenes from The Force Awakens in order to bring back the late Carrie Fisher's General Leia one last time. Thanks to a new Rolling Stone interview, we have a better idea of what those deleted Leia scenes were about and why they weren't included the first time around.
Abrams tells Rolling Stone The Force Awakens originally had more buildup to the scene where Starkiller Base destroys the Hosnian system and wipes out billions of lives. The movie featured an entirely new character who ultimately perished on Hosnian Prime. However, Abrams eventually decided that the subplot didn't fit the framework of the movie.
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Abrams tells Rolling Stone The Force Awakens originally had more buildup to the scene where Starkiller Base destroys the Hosnian system and wipes out billions of lives. The movie featured an entirely new character who ultimately perished on Hosnian Prime. However, Abrams eventually decided that the subplot didn't fit the framework of the movie.
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