we live in a golden age Star Wars Prequel Renaissance. Today’s biggest stories date back to the prequel trilogy era, and its star—at least some of them——Return left and right.Arguably the most important character in the galaxy right now, Ahsoka Tano was born clone wars‘ own diligent countersuit Obvious flaws in the prequels. Few are as happy about it as Hayden Christensen.
“It’s been an extraordinary experience. It’s just been a very heartwarming journey. The journey I’ve been on Star Wars Over the past 20-plus years… it’s been a wild ride and where we are now really makes sense to me,” Christensen recently told Empire In a wide-ranging interview about his time as Anakin Skywalker and his return to Anakin Skywalker attack of the clones and revenge of the sith,now at Obi-Wan Kenobi and Ahsoka. “I think these films have remained popular over time. It feels like a testament to the work we do. Everyone who works on these films thinks we’re part of something special. We all want to We do our best work and we care about it so much. It’s so cool to see the fans’ reaction now.”
At the time, Christensen bore the brunt of many complaints about the mediocre performance of the prequels – perhaps only compared to Jack Lloyd and Jack Lloyd. Ahmed Best Being the target of particularly harsh abuse.But as the children who grew up watching the film have grown up, the cultural re-examination that has taken place over the past 25 years has seen Star Wars In turn, they are more interested in rediscovering the legacy of cinema and presenting it in a Also more mature eyes.For Christensen, appreciating the potential of prequels Star Wars It had been there since his first viewing.
“when Episode 1 came out and people were excited they were making a new one Star Wars, which would be Darth Vader’s backstory. But some of my friends were uncomfortable with the character starting out as a young child. I watched this movie and I loved it. It was everything I wanted and more. “I don’t understand the disconnect between the movie I saw and the negativity in some of the reviews,” Christensen continued. “I think, to some degree, that criticism comes from a kind of suspension of disbelief on their own part.” fail. If you were to sit in a theater, the opening reel begins with “A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away,” which sets the stage for anything to be possible. These people don’t need to talk and act like we think they do. If you sit back and think you’ve got something that fits our current zeitgeist, you’ve set yourself up for good. ”
This is the nature of the cycle Star Wars. We’ve seen this idea of expectations versus reality been used crazily The Impact of the Sequel Trilogy – Even though it’s been nearly five years since its conclusion, this cycle will be an interesting experience as we move forward and the current prequel revival begins to decline from its most prominent position. Time will tell, just like it did with Hayden Christensen.
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