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Hayden Christensen Says Robert De Niro Made a Surprise Visit to Revenge of the Sith Set for Anakin and Obi-Wan Kenobi's Battle

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The unlikely visitor to the "Star Wars" set Lucasfilm/Fox/Kobal/Shutterstock; SGranitz/WireImage Hayden Christensen (left), Robert De NiroNEED TO KNOWHayden Christensen starred as Anakin Skywalker in three Star Wars filmsChristensen recalls the feeling of being starstruck alongside costar Ewan McGregor when Robert De Niro visited the set to see George LucasThe actor, 44, says that Lucas' friends were always visiting the set and phoning it, makin…

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Hayden Christensen, who played Anakin Skywalker in three movies, not to mention the series he has appeared in since, made an appearance at a Star Wars fan event. There, he revealed that the most important scene in the third movie was filmed with Ewan McGregor, when Obi-Wan and Anakin fight on Mustafar. Christensen recalled that this is where Robert De Niro came in. I remember one day when we were filming that duel, Robert De Niro came on set jus…

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