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Despite being criticized for its dialogues,Revenge of the Sithis arguably the best movie out of the prequel trilogy that holds a special place among the fans ofStar Wars. Starring Ewan McGregor as Obi-Wan Kenobi, Hayden Christensen as Anakin Skywalker, Natalie Portman as Padme Amidala, Ian McDiarmid as Sheev Palpatine, Sir Christopher Lee as Count Dooku, and Samuel L. Jackson as Mace Windu,Revenge of the Sithhas received widespread acclaim for its poignant themes of loss, suffering, and Anakin ultimately falling to the dark side of the force.
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Praised for its stylized action sequences, a memorable acting performance by McGregor, striking visual effects, mature themes, and a remarkable score,Revenge of the Sithalso had a few small yet poignant details that you probably missed. Though these details might not be able to absolve the mediocre dialogues, they can surely make you appreciate the movie much more. Here are 26 poignant details you missed inRevenge of the Sith.
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26The Buzzing Lightsaber
Probably one of the darkest scenes from the entireStar Warsmovies, Anakin ruthlessly murdered Jedi padawans, bringing the Jedi to the brink of extinction.
25The Death of Anakin
As Obi-Wan had said, truth depends on perspective. Anakin ceased to exist when he became Darth Vader. The good man that he once was died when he fell to the dark side.
24Attention to Detail
Everyone loves tiny details that maintain continuity.
23Qui-Gon Jinn’s Funeral OST
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You might not likeStar Wars, but one thing where the franchise truly excels is its usage of iconic background scores which perfectly depicts the scene.
22The Death Star
21Light vs Dark
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A perfect foreshadowing of Anakin’s future as Darth Vader.
20Padme’s Baby Bump
19The Rebellion and The Empire
Honestly, this is my favorite detail fromRevenge of the Sith.
18Not the Jedi Way
17Death Star = Graveyard
16MAXIMUM KILL COUNT!
Pretty sure no one really wanted Anakin in their team while playing video-games.
15The Millenium Falcon
14The Ways of the Dark Side of the Force
In the Sith Order, apprentices are supposed to kill their masters to prove that they have accomplished their training. This is done to ensure that the strongest survives.
13Obi-Wan Kenobi Ace Pilot
Anakin and Luke are undoubtedly ace pilots, but Obi-Wan was not far behind.
12A Familiar Voice
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11Palpatine Likes To Collect
That’s both respectful and creepy.
10Palpatine and Anakin
9George Lucas Cameo
8Foreshadowing Chair
7The High Ground
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The most iconic scene from the movie. You were supposed to destroy them, not join them!
5Rocky Balboa Meets Star Wars
4Manners Maketh Man
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3A Neat Tribute to Avatar: The Last Airbender
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2Controlling the Lightsaber
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1General Grievous the Legend
Which tiny detail did you like the most? Let us know in the comment section!
Akash Senapati
Senior Content Strategist
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Akash is the Lead Content Strategist for FandomWire. Having started as a writer for FandomWire back in 2020, he now manages a global team of writers who share the same passion for motion arts, from Martin Scorsese to the latest MCU flick. He loves DC Comics, Anime, Pink Floyd, and sleeping in no particular order. His favorite graphic-medium writers are Grant Morrison, Chris Claremont, Christopher Priest, Garth Ennis, and Eiichiro Oda. Prep time > Aliens.
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