Ahsoka’s Rosario Dawson and Hayden Christensen Are Glad People Love the Prequels Now

Ahsoka’s Rosario Dawson and Hayden Christensen Are Glad People Love the Prequels Now
Ahsoka’s Rosario Dawson and Hayden Christensen Are Glad People Love the Prequels Now

rosariodawson and Hayden Christensen met long before they crossed paths star Wars; although his careers have mostly been divergent (his breakthrough was in 1995 Children; he was from 2002 Attack of the clones), attended the same New York theater school as teenagers. Now both are associated with important roles in star Wars and have shared the screen on Ahsokathey continue to take advantage of that long friendship.

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In fact, it’s their shared story (and the film awards photos that captured it over the years) that helped convince Ahsoka Creator Dave Filoni will cast Dawson as the live-action version of his animated film. Clone Wars and Rebels heroine first, especially since Ahsoka and Anakin have their own shared history. “One of the most infamous photos of us” I was at the Independent Spirit Awards [2004] here in Los Angeles. “There is a photo of us hugging and we perform together on stage.” Dawson said in an interview the hollywood reporter. “And that was actually one of the photos that Dave saw when he first imagined potentially casting me.” [como Ahsoka]…So seeing us young together and really having this strange, strange, magical, connective, serendipitous story and connection to it all, is definitely something that fans have been very excited about. Who could have imagined this? You can’t make this stuff up. “I can’t write it.”

As Dawson suggests, she and Christensen are aware of what star Wars Fans expect (and sometimes demand) the franchise. But they’ve been in Hollywood long enough to see that flavor firsthand. You can change. Take for example the prequels that Christensen starred in; Although they made money at the box office, they were famous. They met with mixed reactions from both critics and diehards. star Wars fans at that time. That’s changed in the decades since the prequels hit theaters in 1999, 2002 and 2005, with goodwill now so effusive that Christensen recently reprized her character in the Disney+ series. Obi Wan Kenobi and Ahsoka.

“My experience with Star Wars “She’s always been positive,” Christensen told THR. “Critics certainly took aim at those films during the prequel days,” but I always felt the support of the fans. So it’s been really nice to be able to come back now and be a part of this franchise, and continue the character and also enjoy the reception that those movies have now.”

Dawson added, “I like to say that [Hayden] has gotten the high ground now,” referencing, of course, Anakin’s climactic fight with Obi-Wan in Revenge of the Sith. When asked what advice he would give to actors entering the realm of star Wars for the first time as part of the new Disney+ series The acolyte, Christensen seemed grateful to still be a part of this. “Just have fun with this, because is “It is a unique experience,” he said. “It’s such a special world to be a part of, so enjoy every moment.”

Read the full interview with Dawson and Christensen at the hollywood reporter.


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