will go down as one of the most unhappy endings of the entire saga. By now, most of us know the fate of the film's heroes. With the movie hitting blu-ray in just a few weeks, the co-writer of the film has commented on the alternative ending that would have taken it in a completely different direction and would have left it wide open for another entry starring the same set of galactic heroes. When speaking with Collider , co-writer Gary Whitta revealed the other ending: