The Phantom Menace
Gillard initially designedPhantom Menacefight with a five-minute demo reel to show Lucas.
Effectively, Jett Lucas decided the style of that fight, Gillard says.
Neeson improvised the idea that Qui-Gon would use the time to sit and meditate, Gillard says.
‘Star Wars: Episode I — The Phantom Menace’.Lucasfilm
The master and apprentice finally clash on the molten planet of Mustafar.
The entire path of the fight had the actors traveling one kilometer and through seven different soundstages.
When you saw them at full speed in the rehearsal room, it was a thing to behold.
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Obi-Wan ultimately bests his apprentice, but its no victory: Anakin Skywalker dies, and Darth Vader rises.
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Hayden Christensen and Ewan McGregor in ‘Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith’.Lucasfilm
