Star wars and girls actor adam driver secretly welcomed a. Dec 17, 2015 w ith his long back cloak and heavy, intimidating mask, new star wars baddie kylo ren may look a lot like darth vader but actor adam driver, who plays ren in jj abramss the force awakens. Harrison ford shuts down question about force ghost han. Adam driver discusses playing kylo ren in final star wars. The light side and the dark side will be at odds once more in star wars. Why was carrie fisher and mark hammil cast, when theyre most obviously not twins. See more ideas about adam driver, kylo ren adam driver and reylo.
Daisy ridley, adam driver, john boyega, oscar isaac. Or whatever rian johnson does next on the movie side. Natasha lyonne, jon hamm, tavi gevinson, karlie kloss. Kylo ren adam driver harrison fordpew pewdavid tennantreylomannersstress reliefdark side gorgeous. Adam driver represents the dark side in the force awakens. After a series of supporting and starring roles in both indie films and major studio pictures, driver is about to hit nextlevel popularity as kylo ren, the masked villain of star wars. Meanwhile, you can bet almost anyone with a screenplay about the domestic lives of thirtysomethings has said im thinking adam driver in a pitch meeting. With his new film the call of the wild now in theaters, myself and conor odonnell talk about a handful of bsides from the legends long career. It was a useful addition to the story and the continuing development of adam driver s character, ford says. Though trained by his uncle luke skywalker as a jedi, he was seduced to the dark side of the. Adam driver recalls nearly throwing up at star wars. Kylo ren adam driver, the son of the deceased han solo harrison ford and general leia organa carrie fisher, is consumed with the evil of the dark side. Abrams on how kylo ren almost left the dark side in the.
Episode vii the force awakens, described harrison as. Adam le starwars cuadros star wars adam sackler the dark side knights of ren kylo ren adam driver love of my life my love 394 likes, 5 comments kylo ren adam driver. A side note, been watching interviews with adam driver, he is an interesting fellow. Adam driver of star wars reflects on the man behind the. Dec 02, 2019 harrison ford smirked and told him, this aint that kind of movie, kid.
Adam driver and stephen act out a star wars scene using dolls dec 15, 2017 star wars the force awakens world premiere interviews harris. Which means theyll have to once again endure the tragic moment when han solo was killed by his son, ben, whos been known as kylo ren since he turned to the dark side. Adam driver photographed for deadline hollywood during. Dec 10, 2015 adam driver has been on the fast track to fame ever since landing his breakout role as lena dunhams boyfriend in her hbo series girls. This is no surprise considering the world was about to discover that he kills harrison fords.
It could be a reference to his underling kylo ren played by 2015 stern show guest adam driver, who took a big step toward the dark side in the last film by murdering his father han solo harrison ford. I had heard about adam s intensity before i worked with him. While driver is an unhinged highlight of the current star wars saga, its bizarre to recall hes meant to be the son of characters played by harrison ford and carrie fisher. Abrams explains how he lured him back for the rise of skywalker by anthony breznica n. The first order is fueled by the dark side of the force and led by supreme leader snoke, a sort of bigger, scarier wizard of oz type and the darth vader to his emperor, kylo ren.
Harrison ford says that the real reason he came back was all about kylo rens growth. It was a useful addition to the story and the continuing development of adam drivers character, ford says. Ford returned as han solo in a brief scene in which han confronts his son, kylo ren adam driver, and successfully turns him away from the dark side. As harrison tries to reason with adam to turn from the dark side and adam pretends, tricking him. Adam driver with short hair in a suit, smiling adam driver movies. Harrison ford smirked and told him, this aint that kind of movie, kid. Junior hernandez 1990 said on 16jul18 i can see 62 38 more a 75100 percentage chance than a 62 18 more like 25100 percentage chances. Adam driver gushes about working with harrison ford on. Adam driver has been on the fast track to fame ever since landing his breakout role as lena dunhams boyfriend in her hbo series girls. Why was adam driver cast as kylo ren son of han and leia. Ford had longer hair when he returned to the set, and as a result, cg hair.
Mar 14, 2020 interviews from adam driver and harrison ford. Star wars villain adam driver has a secret twoyearold son, according to reports in the us. Its no surprise that adam driver is on the dark side driver plays kylo ren in star wars episode vii. Here we talk about movie stars and not the movies that made them famous or kept them famous, but the ones they made in between today we discuss the greatest movie star of them all. In hindsight, driver was probably alone because he skipped the actual premiere he refuses to watch himself in any performance and showed up to the party before the rest of the fawning mob. Toronto film festival 2014 brings out the serious side of comedians. Adam driver really might be the actor of his generation. Tv starstar war 3lego starstephen hawkingplus tvharrison fordadam harrisonthe force is strongadam driver. Kylo ren is a fictional character and major antagonist in the star wars franchise.
Mark hamill, adam driver are forces to be reckoned. It was the night of the season 4 premiere of girls in 2015, and the room was sprinkled with celebrities. Episode vii resumes filming after twoweek hiatus in wake of harrison fords leg injury. Abrams on how kylo ren almost left the dark side in.
Adam driver, actor behind the usually masked visage of the corrupted ben solo, says audiences will really see kylo ren in star wars. The film stars harrison ford, mark hamill, carrie fisher, adam driver, daisy ridley, john. This is no surprise considering the world was about to discover that he kills harrison ford s. Nov 19, 2019 adam driver stars in the new film marriage story which is about the breakup of a relationship, but is ultimately a love story about what you discover in times of loss. With each new star wars installment, we see the ostensible villain struggle more. Its surprising because han solos son kylo ren adam driver stuck his lightsaber into dear old dad in 2015s the force awakens, leaving him very dead. Star wars jj abrams on harrison fords return for rise of. Abrams and starring adam driver, daisy ridley, billie lourd, mark hamill, oscar isaac. The character was portrayed by harrison ford for all three films of the original star wars trilogy. Abrams shared harrison fords reaction to some of the spoilerheavy moments that take place in star wars.
Oct 10, 2017 it could be a reference to his underling kylo ren played by 2015 stern show guest adam driver, who took a big step toward the dark side in the last film by murdering his father han solo harrison ford. Jan 02, 2020 adam driver seemingly shuts the door on star wars. Kylo ren is the chosen name of ben solo, a the only child of original star wars trilogy characters han solo and princess leia organa. Or perhaps the power belongs to rey daisy ridley, a kindhearted scavengerturnedhero studying the ways of the force under luke skywalker. Instead of darth vader there is kylo ren in some horrible casting played by adam driver vaders grandson. Adam driver has been praised for bringing such a rich emotional life to his star wars character by harrison ford, who starred in the original movies.
Harrison ford has no idea what a force ghost is and he doesn. Aug 12, 2015 its no surprise that adam driver is on the dark side driver plays kylo ren in star wars episode vii. If you, in 2012, watched adam driver on girls an unhinged, distasteful walking id, as magnetic as he was bizarre and said to yourself, this guy is going to be the casts biggest star. The last jedi, but that does not mean there cannot be feelings of respect in between. Episode ix the rise of skywalker adam driver interview directed by j. Driver became her onscreen boyfriend adam sackler, an intense, unstable young actor with a penchant for sexual role play. Han solo reappears in the movie to have a hearttoheart with his son, ben solo a. Star wars the force awakens cast interviews adam driver. Following his first and only oscar nomination for witness, ford reteamed with director peter weir for our first bside, the mosquito coast. Jimmy surprises harrison ford with a millennium fallon drink.
Adam driver is the cover boy of esquire magazine december 2017. A sled dog struggles for survival in the wilds of the yukon. Kylo ren adam driver, the son of the deceased han solo harrison ford and general leia organa carrie fisher, is. He doesnt even look like a han he looks more like an indiana or a former president. The only time ive seen adam driver in person, he was at the american museum of natural history in new york, his face tinted slightly blue from the light reflecting off the 94foot blue whale that dominates the hall of ocean life. Adam driver points himself out in star wars stills.
Daisy ridley and john boyega reacts side by side to official trailer. Ford has played indy in four films and a fifth is currently in preproduction, with a planned release date of summer 2021, by. It felt historic to have her, especially with harrison. The intensely private star, 34, welcomed his little boy with wife joanne tucker, reveals page six, and h.
A video, which you can check out above, showcases the reunion between ben solokylo ren adam driver and han solo harrison ford, who appeared as a projection in his sons head as he began to. First order, han sees her being carried off by first order commander kylo ren adam driver, whom han seems to recognize. Harrison ford has no idea what a force ghost is and he. The force awakens, and on wednesday, entertainment weekly gave fans a better look at the. Adam driver, who brings the darkness to new film star wars. Harrison ford and jimmy sip glasses of scotch and tell each other. Why harrison ford returned to star wars for the rise of.
We spoke with adam driver, the face behind the eyeless mask of ren, and probed his thoughts on digging into the dark side and rooting out his place in. Oct 25, 2019 this is no surprise considering the world was about to discover that he kills harrison fords. Ahead of the release of the rise of skywalker, adam driver who. Why harrison ford returned to star wars one last time the actor longed to be free of han solo, but j. After being a contract player in the late 60s, ford began popping up in stuff like getting straight and american graffiti in the early 70s ahead of his breakout turn as han solo in 1977s star wars. Adam driver has a surprising idea about kylo ren in the. Young harrison ford and adam driver are eachothers. Transcript for adam driver represents the dark side in the force awakens we have been counting down to star wars, so great having all the stars with us. The duo worked together to locate the pooch belonging to leos carax, a director currently. Harrison ford, aka han solo, star of the original star wars trilogy, made a surprise reappearance in a scene opposite his characters son, kylo ren adam driver. In the star wars universe, costars mark hamill and adam driver operate on opposite sides of the force. With harrison ford, omar sy, cara gee, dan stevens. Dec 30, 2019 why harrison ford returned to star wars one last time the actor longed to be free of han solo, but j. W ith his long back cloak and heavy, intimidating mask, new star wars baddie kylo ren may look a lot like darth vader but actor adam driver, who plays ren in.
The force awakens with an unhealthy attachment to the late darth vader. Han solo is a fictional character and protagonist in the star wars franchise. Impaled through the chest with a lightsaber by his son adam driver, causing him to fall from a catwalk, while daisy ridley, john boyega and peter mayhew look on in horror. Abrams on how kylo ren almost left the dark side in the force. The rise of skywalker, actually revealed his softer side on the highly secretive set.
May 30, 2019 why was carrie fisher and mark hammil cast, when theyre most obviously not twins. Han solo harrison ford brings kylo ren adam driver back from the dark side in a new official movie clip from star. Video has emerged of the first eight minutes of the film synced to the dark side of the moon. Kylo rens redemption bts featuring harrison ford the rise. Hes han solo in star wars and indiana jones in the famous franchise. Adam driver gushed about harrison ford on tuesdays good morning america the 32yearold, who plays kylo ren in the upcoming star wars. There are some similarities, sure, but putting pictures side by side where they were in the same pose doesnt make them look more alike. Kylo ren is the chosen name of ben solo, the only child of original star wars trilogy characters han solo and princess leia organa. Adam drivers kylo ren is meant to be a character of conflicthe is defined by the push and pull of morality. Matter of fact, why was harrison ford hired to play han. Star wars costars mark hamill, adam driver work together.
And theres people saying that adam driver doesnt look like harrison ford. So it was that harrison ford was offered the role of the whipsnappin, hatlovin snakehatin archaeologist indiana jones, and history was made. The force awakens, and on wednesday, entertainment weekly gave fans a. Nov 09, 2018 star wars villain adam driver has a secret twoyearold son, according to reports in the us. Feb 18, 2020 ford returned as han solo in a brief scene in which han confronts his son, kylo ren adam driver, and successfully turns him away from the dark side. The rise of skywalker was the return of harrison ford reprising his fanfavorite role of han solo, to help convince his wayward son ben solo reject his dark side legacy as kylo ren and redeem himself ford had vocally expressed his opinion that han should have died for decades, as early as 1983s return of the jedi, before receiving his wish in 2015. Star wars actor adam driver takes the cover story of american esquire. I had heard about adams intensity before i worked with him. Dec 21, 2015 we spoke with adam driver, the face behind the eyeless mask of ren, and probed his thoughts on digging into the dark side and rooting out his place in the first order, the new iteration of the empire. Harrison ford can do it all, so here are ten hilarious memes of the star actor.
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