We know that Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker picks up a year after the events of Rian Johnson’s film, but what we don’t know for sure is the status of the Resistance.
What’s The Status Of The Resistance?
At the end of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, after being decimated by the First Order, the Resistance led by General Leia seemed to number only a couple of dozen freedom fighters, all packed on to the Millennium Falcon.
Are the members just on the run trying to survive, or are they fighting back and marshaling their forces, and did Luke’s symbolic act on Crait light the spark it was supposed to?