Were going to win this war not by fighting what we hate, but saving what we love.

I think that that is such a good logline for what Rose represents, the actress said.

I remember a lot of people after seeing the film would ask me questions about that specific line.

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I think the idea of it is: What is motivating our actions?

And if your actions are motivated by love, its such a powerful, wonderful thing.

In the new film, Rose has become the leader of the Resistances Engineering Corps.

Its pretty clear that she is sort of moved into a different position within the Resistance, Tran said.

Im excited for people to kind of see more what that means.

Shes definitely in a different space, in a good way.

The Rose-Finn saga, I still dont know whatthatis yet, Boyega told EW.

I am the first woman of color to have a leading role in aStar Warsmovie.

I am the first Asian woman to appear on the cover ofVanity Fair.

My real name is Loan.

And I am just getting started.

Anthony Breznican contributed to this report

The Rise of Skywalkeropens Dec. 20.