Rise of Skywalker Doesn’t Retcon The Last Jedi. Here’s Why.

Kylo Ren said “Let the past die; kill it, if you have to,” but did J.J. Abrams take that too literally?

Many people will see Rise of Skywalker this week and come to the same conclusion: J.J. Abrams retconned what Rian Johnson did in The Last Jedi.