The injurious Extreme Ground scene in Well-known individual Wars: Revenge of the Sith was Steven Spielberg’s plot

Stunt coordinator Scale back Gillard says the injurious “excessive floor” scene in Well-known individual Wars: Revenge of the Sith was Steven Spielberg’s plot.

“I feel Spielberg…I feel that [was] Spielberg’s thought, that scene. I may be saying an excessive amount of now however I am fairly positive it’s,” Gillard knowledgeable the Chris and Company podcast. “It is simply the way in which George [Lucas] hung onto it. We hated it, it’s normal data we hated it. We had a unique model for it. We campaigned as exhausting as we may to get it modified however George was having none of it.”

Within the film’s climatic duel on the planet Mustafar, Obi-Wan tells Anakin that he “has the excessive floor” not lengthy earlier than severing his left arm and each legs…leaving him to be burned alive by a inside attain lava float.

The prequels are normally controversial (to not me, regardless that, I possess a framed noxious-sew that claims “I do not like sand”), nonetheless Revenge of the Sith is broadly thought to be to be the simpler of the trilogy. The movie hit theaters in 2005 and grossed $868.4 million in opposition to a funds of $113 million.

Gillard did the lightsaber duel choreography for Well-known individual Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Risk and Well-known individual Wars: Episode II – Assault of the Clones aside from to Revenge of the Sith. He al