10 Things You Need To Know About Kylo Ren

"Together, we will destroy the resistance and the last Jedi" - Kylo Ren.

Shrouded in more mystery than John Harrison, Franz Oberhauser and that unexplained pineapple from How I Met Your Mother combined, Kylo Ren is one of the hottest talking points among Star Wars fans in the build up to The Force Awakens' release. There are a few facts about Mr Ren that are fairly widely known. For example, we know that underneath that snazzy face-covering mask, that Kylo is portrayed by Adam Driver of Girls, Frances Ha and J. Edgar vintage. We also know that he has jagged lightsaber with a cross guard on it. From the trailers and other assorted pre-release hype, it€™s also obvious that Kylo Ren in force sensitive, and holds a position within The First Order €“ a powerful organisation seemingly inspired stylistically and evilly by the Empire of the original trilogy. Beyond that, there are many facts about Kylo Ren that aren€™t common knowledge. Some of these, we€™ll have to wait to see the movie to find out more about. But with others, if you dig a little deeper, there is more information out there to be found. From that second category, then, here are ten things you need to know about Kylo Ren€

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