The best moments of ‘Star Wars: the revenge of the Sith’

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of ‘Star Wars Episode III: The revenge of the Sith’, Lucasfilm has re -rted the film in some cinemas. The third film of the prequels narrates Anakin Skywalker’s fall on the dark side and the rise of Darth Sidious as emperor of the first galactic empire. It also shows the destruction of the Jedi Order, a plan carefully orchestrated by Palpatine. What better time to review your best scenes?

The battle of Coruscant and the rescue of Palpatine

The start of ‘The Revenge of the Sith’ is very powerful. Anakin Skywalker and his teacher Obi-Wan Kenobi survive Coruscant From space and fight against separatist troops. Its objective is to rescue the Supreme Chancellor Palpatine, kidnapped by Count Dooku.

How could it be otherwise, this kidnapping Answer the double Darth Sidious gamethat betrays his apprentice, Darth Tyranus, Azuza to Anakin to kill him and directs him a little more to the dark side. Of course, the young man discards Obi-Wan Kenobi when he falls injured. during the escape, he fights for the first time against General Grievous, since during the clone wars they never agreed.

The tension between the Jedi grows

Anakin is resentful of the Jedi order. As a child, it has remained close to Palpatine, whom he considers a friend. This, however, is a Sith in the shadows, so His only interest is to attract him to serve your purposes. When the Supreme Chancellor orders that he be given a seat in the Jedi Council, they decide to accept it, but do not give him the range of teacher. The young Skywalker considers it an affront and is irrascible and inflexible to something that considers an injustice. Meanwhile, Obi-Wan tries to calm him and reminds him that this honor is not usual in such young people.

The tragedy of Darth Plagueis el Sabio

After the battle of Coruscant and after landing in the galactic capital, Padmé Amidala meets her husband, Anakin Skywalker, with whom she married in secret. He has good news for him: she is pregnant and they will be parents. However, this begins A series of nightmares and premonitionslike when Anakin lost his mother. Go to Padmé dying when giving birth and feels helplessness of not being able to do anything.

And there Palpatine comes into play, who in the magnificent opera scene tells him the tragedy of Darth Plagueis el Sabio, a character who makes a cameo in the series ‘The Acolyte’ and that was, in reality, Darth Sidouous’s teacher. This Sith was able to create life and save people from death, but failed to save himself, because his apprentice murdered him in his dream.

The end of the war?

Shortly before the real tragedy rushes, Obi-Wan Kenobi travels to Utapau to end The tyranny of General Grievous. To defeat him, the war against the Confederation of Independent Systems will conclude and La Paz will return to the Republic, or not?

Master Jedi faces Grievous and Get defeating itbut his joy lasts little …

Anakin’s dilemma and his fatal decision: Order 66 begins

In a conversation with Palpatine, Anakin Skywalker realizes that Palpatine is the Sith in the shadows, so the Jedi is proposed before. Master Mace Windu decides to stop him on his own and orders Anakin to stay isolated in the Jedi Council Chamber, as it detects the conflict inside. Fantastic planes between Padmé and Anakin are interspersed, which reinforce the emotional whirlwind inside.

In the end he decides to appeal at the Palpatine office, where Mace Windu has reduced Darth Sidious and prepares to kill him. It is at that time when Anakin intervenesthe Sith takes advantage of the mistake and ends with Windu’s life.

Anakin Skywalker surrenders to the dark side, He kneels before his new teacher And he receives his new name, Darth Vader. Next, Order 66 is activated: Obi-Wan Kenobi is saved by little, while many others do not have that luck. Vader goes to the Jedi temple and even murders the children. Meanwhile, Palpatine proclaims himself emperor. Padmé: “This is how democracy dies, with a thunderous applause.”

Yoda’s forced exile: the fight against Palpatine

The Grand Master Yoda arrives at the Senate to challenge Darth Sidious, who predicts a short reign. Both fly the laser saber and begin to dance on the seats of Parliament. For a moment, it gives the impression that Yoda will defeat him, but The veteran Jedi falls to empty and is forced to leave Coruscant next to the Organa Senator.

Mustafar’s duel and the birth of Darth Vader

Obi-Wan Kenobi discovers with horror that his Padawan has succumbed to the dark side and decides to follow Padmé’s trail to find Vader’s whereabouts. When they are, the teacher certifies the truth and acts his laser saber. Between the fires and vapors of Mustafar, teacher and apprentice they beat the death: “The height gives me advantage,” implores Obi-Wan. But Anakin ignores and jumps forward. In a fast movement, his teacher cuts Skywalker’s body in half. “You were the chosen one! The one who would destroy the Sith, not the one who would join them! You were supposed to bring balance by force, not to sink it into the dark! I loved you …”. Little, the fire devours it … “I hate you!”

Obi-Wan Kenobi gives him dead and that would have been the result if Darth Sidious would not have intervened. The Sith rescues him and takes him to doctors and engineers, who They build the armor characteristic of Darth Vader. When he regains consciousness, Sidious lies and tells him that he has killed Padmé.

Padmé dies when giving birth

Leia and Luke are born with health, but their mother’s life vanishes without a physiological cause that explains it. Destroyed by Anakin’s fate, he assures Obi-Wan that There is still good in him. Moments later perishes. A sad funeral is celebrated to which, by the way, Ahsoka Tano, Anakin’s apprentice – is coming in the movie because the character had not yet been created.

Obi-Lan Kenobi Y Yoda They decide to hide the children So that Sidious can’t find them. Leia is adopted by Bail and Breha Organa, while little Luke is sent to Tatooine with her uncles. Kenobi will spend the following years watching the child, almost like a hermit.

‘Star Wars Episode III: The revenge of the Sith’ is further reinforced if seen next to the last episodes of the Animation Series ‘The Clone Wars’that intersperses scenes with the movie.

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