InStar Wars 9 ,   Kylo Ren already count like he ’ll have a difficult time living up to his most famous quote:“Let the past dice . Kill it if you have to . “The new Supreme Leader of the First Order style himself as a mentor to Rey inStar war : The Last Jediand he urged her to join him in ruling the galaxy . Rey refused because she understandably saw that the former Ben Solo does n’t desire repurchase ,   although he may not be able-bodied to fully embrace the dark either .

Kylo Ren has certainly shown that he ’s willing to shoot down the past ; he murdered his own father Han Solo inStar war : The Force Awakensand masterSnokeinThe Last Jedi .   Kylo is the merchandise of two war philosophical system of the Force : the light from his parents , and the dark from his grandpa and Snoke ’s teaching . This inner conflict that tormented him is what provoked Kylo to kill his father , thinking that that would finally turn him to the full to the Dark Side . Ren ’s own aspiration , desire for power , and hate for Snoke then motivated him to wipe out the Supreme Leader . Ren also signify to vote out his uncle andJedi Master Luke Skywalkeron Crait . But Kylo Ren struggles with his own ( blemished ) philosophy because bolt down the the great unwashed who stand for his past and letting the retiring die are two unlike matter only .

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Despite his lofty claims , Kylo Ren   has n’t been letting go of the past at all in theStar Warssequel trilogy - he ’s still enclose himself in it and that start up with his entire role , which he model after his grandfather Darth Vader . InThe Force Awakens , Kylo   plainly styled himself after the Dark Lord of the Sith , complete with his own helmet and talk to the burnt remains ofVader ’s helmet(which is rumored to reappear inEpisode IX ) stating he would " finish what he originate " . There ’s been a whole movie of growth since , yet it feels like he was never truly off that track , which spells doom for Kylo inStar Wars 9 .

InStar Wars : The Last Jedi ,   Kylo Ren ’s turn on his past sees him assuming the deed of conveyance of Supreme Leader after kill Snoke , but he ’s still follow   through on Vader ’s ambition to suppress the galaxy .   And a descendant of Anakin Skywalker ruling the galaxy is n’t exactly"letting go of the yesteryear " , it ’s but fulfill the darkest ambition of the past ’s greatest villain . Even his proffer to Rey that she rule alongside him is just a twisted variation of what Vader wanted with Luke .

Further , at the end ofThe Last Jedi , Kylo was also mortify by the past : he was dissipate byLuke ’s Force illusionin full eyeshot of Hux and the First Order and they ultimately neglect to seize the leadership of the Resistance . True , the rebel band was decimated but the key penis live on to proceed the fight so it was n’t a total triumph for the First Order - the tables are expect to turn inStar Wars 9 . More significantly , Kylo ’s visible ire at Luke indicates he really is incapable of letting go of the past - and Skywalker ’s parting words,“See you around , kid " , meansLuke ’s Force Ghostlikely wo n’t let Kylo Ren ’s   sovereignty over the galaxy be a peaceable one .

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By the prison term ofStar Wars 9 , that relapsing is front to be solidified . Not only is Vader ’s helmet back , but so isKylo Ren ’s . It ’s also rumor   theKnights of Renwill lastly appear , again link up Ben Solo to his pre - Supreme Leader   days . The very facets ofStar Warsthat created   Kylo Ren are once again defining Ben Solo ’s path . As it currently stands - through a mixture of Rian Johnson ’s deconstructionism and J.J. Abrams ' nostalgia ,   Supreme Leader Kylo Ren   is go to have the past die - and that could well come back to haunt him inStar Wars 9 .

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