We initially saw this desert planet back in November of 2014 in the first of The Force Awakens teaser trailers as John Boyega’s character Finn shot his head into frame.
The internet went wild trying to figure out just where on Tatooine this was taking place, why we would be returning to the most familiar locale in the Star Wars saga and how it would fit into the larger story.
But assumptions make fools of us all. It turned out that it wasn’t the very familiar desert world Tatooine, as seen in five of the six previous Star Wars movies at all.
As announced at Celebration Anaheim back in April, this is the desert world of Jakku and it looks set to hold a very… Read the full story