Empire Magazine “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” Covers Reveal Look at the Knights of Ren

We’re less than a month away from the big finale of the latest Star Wars trilogy with the theatrical release of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. Empire Magazine has revealed three covers of their special Star Wars issue, revealing a look at Kylo and the Knights of Ren.

  • The cover seen above shows Supreme Leader Ren flanked by his Knights of Ren, but this is just one of three special covers available for Empire’s special issue.
  • Another cover gives us a look at Rey, Finn, Rose, Chewie, and BB-8, joined by Naomi Ackie’s incoming Jannah.

  • And finally, the third cover features Leia and Lando, joined by Poe Dameron, C-3PO and R2-D2.

  • The magazine features more than just these covers though. Inside, you’ll find new images and insights from the upcoming movie as well as interviews with several of the film’s stars, including:
    • Daisy Ridley
    • Adam Driver
    • John Boyega
    • Oscar Isaac
    • Kelly Marie Tran
    • Anthony Daniels
    • Billy Dee Williams
    • Naomi Ackie
    • Keri Russell
  • There is also an interview with writer/director J.J. Abrams and co-writer Chris Terrio.
  • The special issue also comes with a bonus “Skywalker Saga magazine,” which includes interviews, features, archival material, and more.

  • A special Dark Rey art card will also come with the special new issue.

  • Subscribers to Empire Magazine will also get an exclusive cover design featuring Rey’s Skywalker lightsaber and Kylo Ren’s modified lightsaber raised in unison with the face of Emperor Palpatine hiding in the background.

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker opens in theaters nationwide on Friday, December 20.