Star Wars has secretly created an intriguing way for Ben Solo to return in Rey's upcoming New Jedi Order movie, without the need for Force ghosts or resurrections. As seen in The Rise of Skywalker ...

I n a new adaptation, Star Wars has given Ben Solo/Kylo Ren new final words, revealing that he and Rey Skywalker were communicating via the force during his Rise of Skywalker death. Rise of ...

The relationship between Rey and Ben has been subject to much speculation among Star Wars fans.It’s not quite an outright romance, though there are certainly romantic elements.

Even though Rey refuses to join Ben, the two still clearly care about each other. The Rise of Skywalker takes things a giant step further, ending their intertwined journey with a kiss.

Rey’s final words to Ben Solo in ‘The Rise of Skywalker’ were a reference to Luke Skywalker. The film's upcoming novel reveals much more than the screenplay. By Ella Kemp. 3rd March 2020.

The Rey and Ben kiss is Schrödinger’s Kiss: It’s romantic and not romantic, and all you need to do is open the box and roll with your own interpretation.

Ben fights the Knights of Ren for Rey and destroys the last of his evil legacy. Then Ben marches into battle against a Sith Lord with no weapon, no allies, and just his compassion for Rey.

While it’s unclear if Ben Solo will physically appear in the new movie, the idea that his spirit lives on within Rey has clearly given people hope for the character’s return.