Star Wars Just revealed an incredible Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace Easter egg that makes Darth Maul’s Star Wars Rebels Death even deeper. Darth Maul has one of the best arcs in Star Wars Movies and TV shows. After being introduced as a brand new Sith Lord and seemingly dying in The Phantom MenaceMal turned around Star Wars: The Clone Wars and then made subsequent appearances in Rebels And Solo: A Star Wars Story. in RebelsSometimes (actually) died, and new information from Star Wars Reveals how meaningful his death really was.
According to starwars.comThe duel between Obi-Wan Kenobi and Darth Maul in Rebels Season 3 which finally brought Maul’s death has a direct parallel to The Phantom Menace. Per Star Wars:
“The move that Maul tries after the initial exchange, he actually tries the move that killed Qui-Gon Jinn. He tries to protect [Obi-Wan] With his hands,’ revealed producer Henry Gilroy. But Kenobi had learned a lot since that fateful day, and this was the last move Maul would make.
The connection between Darth Maul’s death blow to Qui-Gon Jinn in The Phantom Menace And Obi-Wan’s ability to overpower Maul In Rebels Is The perfect full-circle moment for both Maul and Obi-Wan.
What Darth Maul’s Final Move Means for Star Wars
This connection between Rebels And The Phantom Menace Reveals how much Obi-Wan has grown in that time – and how much Darth Maul hasn’t. The death of his former Jedi master changed everything for Obi-Wan Kenobi. He went from a padawan himself to the Jedi master of Anakin Skywalker very quickly. Those events alone completely reworked his life, but he also went through considerable changes from there, among them grief and then perseverance as one of the survivors of Order 66.
The same episode of Rebels In which Maul dies, “Twin Sons,” also highlights that Obi-Wan has already adapted his fighting style to be closer to that of the original trilogy. Whereas Obi-Wan has developed and changed, Darth Maul remains rooted to the past, as evident by his attempt to use the same move he had in The Phantom Menace. It’s also a bit of a surprise because Obsessed Maul was with Obi-Wan over The Clone Wars And Rebels. He never learned to let go of the past, and in the end it cost him his life.
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This parallel between The Phantom Menace And Rebels Really is a gem Star Wars Moment, and It is perhaps one of the better examples of the franchise’s ‘Rhymes.’ Not every sample in Star Wars Must be plain or clear. This is a prime example of beautiful symmetry in the Star Wars Timeline that is deeply meaningful but also subtle.
It’s also the perfect ending to the ongoing battle between Darth Maul and Obi-Wan. in The Phantom MenaceSometimes killed Qui-Gon, and then he caused Obi-Wan even more suffering by killing Satin Crisis The Clone Wars. Despite how hard Maul worked to destroy Obi-Wan and those he cares about, Obi-Wan triumphs. In the end, Darth Maul was limited by his own sense of revenge and connection to the past, and that Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace The connection was fixed.
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