Fans may know that sound designer Ben Burtt came up with many of the franchise’s iconic sounds, from the hum of the lightsaber to R2-D2’s beeps and Darth Vader’s heavy breathing. Do not proceed unless you’ve seen the film, as we’ll be discussing where these characters pop up in the course of the film.īill Hader and Ben Schwartz This is one of those discoveries that rewards anyone who sticks it out through the final credits to notice little surprises.
Needless to say, there are strong spoilers for The Force Awakens ahead. So we decided to round up the notable names who made blink-and-you’ll-miss-it contributions to the new hit. And while you know the cast headliners by now, there are plenty of people in the Force Awakens cast who were unrecognizable in costume, and even a few names floating around who had cameos that didn’t make it into the end credits. Now about that Fantine.Star Wars: The Force Awakens didn't just open big this weekend, it opened huge, raking in $517 million worldwide since Thursday night. After caring for the ailing Fantine, Jean Valjean comes to the girl's rescue.īut what if Cosette found Valjean? Unkar Plutt is Thénardier, a money-grubbing arse Luke is Valjean, a man looking for redemption and Rey is Cosette, a surrogate daughter with a hunger for the truth - no blood relations needed to carry the torch. Stay with me. In Victor Hugo's novel, the struggling Fantine drops her daughter Cosette off with the miserable Monsieur Thénardier until she can scrape together some cash. Off-screen, keeping her firmly in place, looms Unkar Plutt, previously seen trading for portions and griping about the stolen Millennium Falcon.Īnyone could have done the drop-off but I'd put money on Luke not being involved.
During the vision, we see a young Rey dropped off on Jakku. The question that burns with the fire of Tatooine's two suns: where does Rey come from? Is she connected to the Skywalker lineage? Abrams insists upon the mystery with a spritz of Rey's backstory.
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