Star Wars’ Hayden Christensen Reveals His Thoughts on How the Prequels Have Held Up
Bringing balance to the Force didn’t exactly go according to the prophecy. Nevertheless, the first step had to be taken at some point. And 25 years ago this summer, Star Wars: Episode I — The Phantom Menace introduced a nine-year old Anakin Skywalker (Jake Lloyd) to the fans. But it was Hayden Christensen’s portrayal of the grown-up Jedi and Sith lord in Episode II and Episode III that entrenched the actor in that galaxy far, far away for all time. And Christensen believes the prequels all hold up remarkably well all these years later. Christensen said in a brand-new interview with Empire magazine: