Carlos Megia, El País
“Where’s Luke Skywalker?” Can this be the most repeated by fans of the Star Wars saga before the arrival of the force Awakening question. It is logical to miss the unforgettable protagonist of the second trilogy during the continuous bombardment of all kinds of merchandising. But where is Anakin? What happened to Hayden Christensen? Where he has got that look that managed to snatch the paper DiCaprio himself?
Which was one of the rising stars of the last decade saw his career slowed because of a paper that appears curse who plays him. David Prowse, the Darth Vader of the first trilogy, has vetoed his appearance in Star Wars event due to an alleged leak. Jake Lloyd, who starred as a child in The Phantom Menace, starring a police chase that ended his car crashed. And Christensen has not fared much better.
After competing to get into the skin of Anakin over 400 aspirants-Leonardo DiCaprio and Christian Bale, among them, he managed to keep one of the most coveted roles in film history. Apparently were his blue eyes that convinced Lucas and casting director Robin Gurland: “There’s something very interesting behind that look. Is an incredibly seductive actor, “said Gurland.
However, critics are not left enthralled by his look in 2002. When the attack of the clones, mercilessly attacked the couple settled Natalie Portman opened. The New York Times said: “Shy, stiff and unsure of his diction, alternating between the tone of a high school Shakespeare and suburban naturalism of ‘soap opera’”
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In addition to a barrage of criticism also they dropped two Razzies (anti-Oscar) to worst supporting actor. Having sung one of the weakest scripts of the galactic saga worthy of Nicholas Sparks novels or Federico Moccia, took its toll.
Thus, after finalize the role of his life at 24, his career was plummeting. It was diluted in films calls for Desktop with other stars in the doldrums as Nicolas Cage. But against all odds, Christensen has managed to reinvent itself.
After his relationship with Portman and Sienna Miller also failed, the actor found lasting love with actress Rachel Bilson. They have a child in common and a few years ago decided to sell his mansion in Los Angeles to move to a farm in Toronto. “Your lifestyle has a lot to do with the frequency that you go out in the newspapers. Daniel Day-Lewis went to Italy and became a shoemaker. I also went and bought construction equipment. “
At the end of 2013 launched its clothing collection by signing RW & Co, a line appeared in his own farm where she modeled. But it could rise from the ashes, several websites have spread the rumor that he was in the filming of Episode VIII. If Mark Hamill could, you can, Hayden.
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