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Free Star Wars Ep. III: Revenge of the Sith12/22/2023 ![]() The fact that Ahsoka is a literal child in these scenes is an important touch because the cartoon is a cartoon, it’s easy to lose sight of the fact that Ahsoka was very young during The Clone Wars. Anakin is rocking the battle armor worn by his animated counterpart, and trying to work very hard at being a good teacher. Little Ahsoka and Anakin’s flashback takes place during the Battle of Ryloth, from Season 1 of The Clone Wars. Instead, in his flashback scene, Anakin is charming, humble, and overall more human than Christensen got to be in the prequels. ![]() He’s not trying to cover up the fact that his wife’s pregnant. This isn’t an Anakin complaining about sand or Obi-Wan. Hayden Christensen’s two Star Wars movies showed us Anakin’s worst days, while The Clone Wars tended to show him at his best, or at least not at his most tragic.ĭespite the general confusion of “Shadow Warrior” (most notably, ghost Anakin’s true “lesson” was hazy), the simple fact that we get to see Hayden Christensen playing Anakin in these situations is a revelation. ![]() In The Clone Wars, Anakin was far more jovial and straight-up cool than in Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith. Matt Lanter voiced Anakin throughout The Clone Wars, and his tone sometimes made him feel like a second version of the character with a slightly different continuity. LucasfilmĪlthough “Shadow Warrior” goes out of its way to not explain itself - an odd decision considering how much deep-cut Star Wars lore is needed to follow Ahsoka - it does get one thing right, as the animated duo of Anakin Skywalker and Ahsoka Tano from The Clone Wars finally mesh with their live-action counterparts. Anakin Skywalker fighting the Clone Wars in an Ahsoka flashback. ![]()
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