Anakins

Image: LucasfilmSeeing Hayden Christensen get his due and recognition has been one the best things to come out of the Dave Filoni and Jon Favreau universe of shows. From donning the suit as Darth Vader on Obi-Wan Kenobi to playing a Force ghost as well as Clone Wars Anakin Skywalker in Ahsoka, it’s been amazing to see Christensen flex his chops as the Star Wars saga’s tragic figure. What Drew Gillian Jacobs to Invincible? | io9 InterviewAll the sides of Anakin we wished to see Christensen play have started to be included…

Image via Lucasfilm Anakin Skywalker’s transformation from a lovable, naïve Jedi into the iconic villain Darth Vader is still regarded as the most epic moment in Star Wars history, while legions of arguments have erupted around this specific plot-line. While some fans of the franchise sympathize with Anakin and tend to interpret him embracing the Dark Side as a result of his love for his wife Padme and unborn children, others aren’t as forgiving, and their disdain for Vader immediately led them to place Anakin…

Image via Lucasfilm May the 4th is here, meaning everyone can’t stop talking about Star Wars. While most people talked about the remastered ending of Return of the Jedi, where Hayden Christensen‘s Anakin Skywalker appears with Yoda and Obi-Wan Kenobi, one person brought up a deleted scene that had fans wondering why it wasn’t included. Twitter user @NONBlNARYSUNSET shared a deleted scene from Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith, where Anakin and Obi-Wan are trying to figure out what R2-D2 is saying as the two Jedi…

via Lucasfilm One of the Star Wars universe’s famous flings, Anakin and Padmé’s love affair was as scandalous as it was cringey. As a Jedi, Anakin was forbidden to engage in romantic relationships or get married, but that didn’t stop the young Jedi from falling head over heels for the senator he was meant to protect. Now, the internet is wondering just how much Obi-Wan knew, and if Anakin and Padme didn’t know that he knew that they knew… The Jedi rules specifically forbid possessive attachment, believing that…

Image via Lucasfilm George Lucas is infamous for constantly changing minor details in the first two Star Wars trilogies. In fact, you could go on writing a whole novella about the things that changed with each consecutive release of the original trilogy. And don’t even get us started on the whole “who shot first?” controversy. One scene that Lucas apparently took particular issue with involves the final moments of Return of the Jedi. The Empire is collapsing, Palpatine is (seemingly) dead, and Darth Vader has…