Hayden Christensen Remembers George Lucas' Clone Wars Vision 19 Years Later
Hayden Christensen's excitement about playing Anakin Skywalker in the Clone Wars era was fueled by a conversation with George Lucas nearly 20 years ago. Audiences were thrilled to see Christensen reprise his role as Anakin in live-action. Christensen may return in Ahsoka season 2.
Hayden Christensen revealed in a recent interview that his excitement about playing Clone Wars-era Anakin Skywalker in the Star Wars TV show Ahsoka in part stemmed from a conversation he had with George Lucas nearly 20 years ago. Although Star Wars: The Clone Wars fleshed out Anakin's character during this period in the Star Wars timeline, audiences were thrilled when Christensen reprised his role in live-action. Through the mysterious powers of the World Between Worlds, Anakin reunited with his Padawan, Ahsoka Tano, and they traveled through flashback sequences, finally giving Christensen the opportunity to play Clone Wars-era Anakin.
In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Christensen shared that...
Hayden Christensen revealed in a recent interview that his excitement about playing Clone Wars-era Anakin Skywalker in the Star Wars TV show Ahsoka in part stemmed from a conversation he had with George Lucas nearly 20 years ago. Although Star Wars: The Clone Wars fleshed out Anakin's character during this period in the Star Wars timeline, audiences were thrilled when Christensen reprised his role in live-action. Through the mysterious powers of the World Between Worlds, Anakin reunited with his Padawan, Ahsoka Tano, and they traveled through flashback sequences, finally giving Christensen the opportunity to play Clone Wars-era Anakin.
In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Christensen shared that...
- 6/4/2024
- by Liz Declan
- ScreenRant
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