“It’s a Personal Mission For Him” – Hayden Christensen Teases Brutal Darth Vader vs Obi-Wan Kenobi Re-Match

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A few days away from releasing on Disney+, Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi, has got fans excited. The events in the series take place a decade after what happened in the 2005 film Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith. Kenobi is living a solitary life in exile, sheltering in Tatooine. On the other hand, a Sith Inquisitors program is set up by Darth Vader.

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This is to find any remaining Jedi, not destroyed by order 66. The show’s premise is quite exciting. Hayden Christensen, who plays Darth Vader gave an interview to JOE.ie. In it, he teases a brutal Darth Vader vs Obi-Wan Kenobi re-match. We take a closer look at what he says in this article.

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Hayden Christensen Teases Brutal Darth Vader vs Obi-Wan Kenobi Re-Match

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The actor, Hayden Christensen, who plays Darth Vader in the upcoming series recently gave an interview to JOE.ie. He made some interesting comments in the conversation. Talking about Darth Vader, he said, “Vader is at a pivotal time in his life. He’s spent ten years now sort of imprisoned in this suit and in his new life, and how all of that has affected him. There’s a lot of great character exploration there,” Christensen then continued, “I don’t want to give anything away, but there’s really sort of a struggle of identity with Vader. I think that’s at the core of who he is. And in this, we get to explore that.”

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Taking about Darth Vader seeking revenge in the upcoming series, he said, “His pursuit of the Jedi and trying to find Obi-Wan Kenobi, it’s a personal mission for him,”  “I’m excited for people to see it.”

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Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi: Streaming Details and Cast

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The first two episodes of Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi would be streaming on May 27, 2022, on Disney+. The show stars, Ewan McGregor, Moses Ingram, Rupert Friend, Joel Edgerton, Bonnie Piesse, Indira Varma, Sung Kang, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Benny Safdie, Kumail Nanjiani, and Hayden Christensen as Darth Vader. Are you excited about this show? What do you think of Christensen’s comments? Let us know your opinion in the comments section below.

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