At the same time, it's also terrifying, and when he emerges with all of his armor, he's Darth Vader. The series is directed by Deborah Chow, who helmed memorable episodes. "The fact that he'd chosen to build his living mausoleum here is a nod to the conflict in him - that he would go back to this place to reflect on what happened to the man he once was. Officially titled Obi-Wan Kenobi, the series begins 10 years after the dramatic events of Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith where he faced his greatest defeat, the downfall and corruption of his best friend and Jedi apprentice, Anakin Skywalker turned evil Sith Lord Darth Vader. "You realize that he's this crippled, broken, tragic figure - and that what he's looking at through his window is the location where his duel with Obi-Wan took place," said "Rogue One" script writer Gary Whitta. When you know where Vader's healing chamber is located, it's a little heartbreaking. But this is where Vader stays, because it's the only place he feels comfortable," says concept artist Christian Alzmann in "The Art of Rogue One." "The castle on Mustafar is this insanely uninviting place - a really evil place, deeply uncomfortable. It houses a massive machine, a one-person bacta tank, that serves as a healing and meditation chamber. You can rest easy knowing we revisit the location of Vader and Obi-Wan's final battle in "Revenge of the Sith."Īccording to " The Art of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story," the team used famed "Star Wars" artist Ralph McQuarrie's original artwork for Vader's "nightmare castle" for his home on Mustafar. Though "Rogue One" announces almost every other location in the movie, it never clearly says whether Vader is on Mustafar. Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders.
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