There’s Still More Darth Vader Story to Tell, Says Hayden Christensen

Obi-Wan Kenobi star Hayden Christensen believes there’s still more story to tell with Darth Vader. The iconic villain has been a mainstay in popular culture since his introduction in the original Star Wars movie, going on to appear in several other films, TV shows, video games, and books. Over the course of the past four decades, audiences have seen Vader evolve into a complex character, watching his rise, fall, and ultimate redemption unfold onscreen. Vader once again has a central role in a Star Wars project via limited series Obi-Wan Kenobi, in which Christensen reprises his role from the prequels.

Considering how much of Vader’s life has already been depicted in various Star Wars media, there seems to be very little ground left to cover. However, with how popular the character is, the allure of bringing him back will always be there unless Lucasfilm decides to fully move away from the Skywalker saga. As the studio continues to develop a number of movies and TV shows, some have expressed an interest in seeing a dedicated Vader spinoff show. Christensen himself would be up for it.

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