Are finn and poe gay

Finn and Poe will not have a romantic moment in "The Rise of Skywalker," but director J.J. Abrams hints there will be LGBTQ representation.

With one movie left in the Sequel Trilogy, some had undoubtedly been pinning their hopes that the onscreen connection between these two BFFs would turn romantic in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker , but it is not to be. Director J. Abrams dashed the FinnPoe hopes, saying:.

During press for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, director J.J. Abrams teased LGBTQ representation in the upcoming film. Many fans had been hoping this was referring to Poe (Oscar Isaac) and Finn (John Boyega).

As soon as they'd uttered their enthusiastically mutual "nice to meet you's! The warm affection between the two characters has also allowed a large sector of the film's fans, through social media and elsewhere, to demonstrate how and why shipping, or more specifically slash fiction, happens. As is often the case in these scenarios, there is no canonical evidence that Poe Dameron isn't gay.

Finn and Poe will not have a romantic moment in "The Rise of Skywalker," but director J.J. Abrams hints there will be LGBTQ representation.

With one movie left in the Sequel Trilogy, some had undoubtedly been pinning their hopes that the onscreen connection between these two BFFs would turn romantic in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker , but it is not to be. Director J. Abrams dashed the FinnPoe hopes, saying:.

During press for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, director J.J. Abrams teased LGBTQ representation in the upcoming film. Many fans had been hoping this was referring to Poe (Oscar Isaac) and Finn (John Boyega).

Finn and Poe's Star Wars destinies were intertwined from the very beginning. A runaway Stormtrooper bumps into an escaping Resistance pilot; together they flee the First Order to join the fight against evil. It's an origin that creates an inherently personal connection - a bond no one else could replicate.