![]() But somewhere along the way, the writers decided this wasn't going to cut it for the third episode in the Star Wars saga. Now for the most part, the scene plays out as it was written above in Revenge of the Sith's third act. Enter Obi-Wan, Anakin freaks out, kills Padme. She loves him too much to stop him, even when he becomes the monster. She's got the knife at his neck and she's going to kill him. ![]() ![]() It's Apocalypse Now, right? At the end, Mustafar, when she goes to see, she has a knife in her hands.She gets off that ship with the knife, she runs up and throws her arms around him, and he lets her. Because Padme can see that he is becoming a monster. Moments later, in come the Separatists, and right behind his back, is starting the Rebellion to overthrow him. ![]() And in that decision process, Padme's climactic moment went from the following original trajectory into something a little more traditional: Artist Iain McCaig, a contributor to the designs of such characters as Darth Maul and Padme, had an inside line to the decision process that saw revisions to Revenge of the Sith's script forward.
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