Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones Star Wars Episode 2: The offensive production process of the clones
2021-10-18 09:27
In order to ensure that the six Star Wars movies are rich and multi-faceted, Lucas picked up the guide of the Star Wars movie for the fifth time and hired screenwriter Jonathan Hales to polish the script. The first collaboration between Hales and Lucas was in the popular TV series "The Adventure of Young Indiana Jones" in 1992. The two had jointly created the script for the show.
In addition to the introduction of new characters and new scenes, "The Attack of the Clones" was also given a complicated political background by the screenwriter, that is, the galaxy was turbulent, and sinister people began to split up for independence, and the blackness of "The Empire Strikes Back" The themes are very similar. Both Lucas and Hales are perfectionists, and the two who strive for perfection are still perfecting the script after the costumes and sets are all completed. Even in post-production, Lucas will adjust some special scenes and dialogue, and sometimes even make up new scenes a few months later, so although the main shooting of the film only took 72 days, the plan was complicated. The total period of additional shooting has exceeded 18 months.
There is no doubt that Anakin is the central figure in the film. In order to find the best candidate to play Anakin, it took six months for the casting director Robin Grand to finally see Hayden Christensen, a newcomer in the Canadian film industry. Christensen knew well that Anakin’s role was difficult to perform, because before him, 8-year-old Jack Lloyd and 78-year-old Sebastian Shaw had both played Anakin, keeping The context of roles is crucial.
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Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones quotes
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Anakin: Jedi business. Go back to your drinks.
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Count Dooku: Geonosians don't trust bounty hunters.
Obi-Wan: Well, who can blame them?