Qhov tseeb yog, The Phantom Menace yuav luag yog ib zaj yeeb yaj kiab sib txawv heev. Muab hais tias thawj zaj dab neeg hauv Star Wars 'Skywalker Saga tau txhim kho tau ntau xyoo, qhov no ua rau muaj kev nkag siab zoo. Tom qab tag nrho, George Lucas tau txais kev tshoov siab los ntawm kev siv thev naus laus zis uas 'Jurassic Park' tau tshoov siab … nws tsis paub zaj dab neeg tiag tiag. Nws paub tias nws xav sau qhov khoob ntawm Darth Vader txoj kev taug kev, tab sis lwm yam tshaj li qhov nws muaj me ntsis mus ntxiv. Heck, txawm tias Samuel L. Jackson nyuam qhuav thov George Lucas los tsim ib tus cwj pwm rau nws.
Thaum tus nplua nuj tsiaj qus George Lucas tau txais ntau qhov flack rau nws cov yeeb yaj kiab ua ntej, tshwj xeeb tshaj yog 'The Phantom Menace', ntau ntawm nws qhov kev tsim tau zoo heev. Qhov no yog qhov tseeb tshwj xeeb ntawm qhov dav dav nws tsim rau nws cov cim thiab qee tus ntawm lawv tus kheej… zoo li Darth Maul.
Darth Maul yog tus hlub heev los ntawm cov kiv cua uas nws txawm coj rov qab los ntawm qhov tuag rau ntau yam animated series thiab 'Solo: A Star Wars Story'. Nyob rau hauv txhua qhov zoo li, peb yuav pom ntau dua ntawm Darth Maul hauv kev ua neej nyob yav tom ntej 'Star Wars' qhia. Nov yog qhov kawg peb yuav kawm ntxiv txog nws. Tab sis ib qho uas feem ntau cov kiv cua tsis paub yog qhov tseeb ntawm tus cwj pwm thiab nws tshwm sim li cas los ntawm npau suav phem ntawm ib qho ntawm cov tswv yim ua yeeb yam…
Darth Maul Tau Nyob Hauv Duab Ntxoo Ntawm Darth Vader
Ua tsaug rau StarWars.com, peb muaj qhov ncauj qhov ncauj zoo heev ntawm kev tsim lub Phantom Menace thiab tag nrho cov tsiaj thiab cov cim uas nws tau tsim.
Qhov tseeb tiag, George Lucas tsis paub ntau txog tus cwj pwm ntawm Darth Maul thaum nws tsim nws… Qhov tseeb, nws tsim nws ua ntej nws tseem muaj qhov screenplay…
Nws paub tias nws yog tus tub kawm ntawm Darth Sidious thiab nws yuav sawv cev rau ntau haiv neeg Sith. Nws muaj qee yam haujlwm hauv zaj dab neeg, tab sis George tsis paub ntau ntxiv txog nws… suav nrog nws zoo li cas. Yog li, nws tau ntiav Iain McCaig los nrhiav tus cwj pwm ua ntej George muab tso rau ntawm nplooj ntawv.
"Kuv muaj Darth Maul thiab poj huab tais Amidala," Iain McCaig tau hais txog cov cim uas nws raug xaiv los tsim. "Darth Maul yog tus tsiaj nyaum thiab nws yog qhov zoo nkauj. Nws tsis yog zaj dab neeg kev hlub, yog li ntawd lawv tsis tau sib sau ua ke hauv ib qho, tab sis lawv ob leeg yog cov neeg muaj zog heev, lawv ob leeg dawb huv thiab hluas, qee yam. Kuv yeej tsis tuaj yeem tsim ib qho uas tsis muaj lwm tus. Qhov scarier thiab gnarlier uas Maul tau txais, qhov txawv txawv thiab muaj zog nws tau txais. Yog li lawv tau sib koom tes rau plaub xyoos uas kuv nyob ntawd."
Iain hais rau StarWars.com nyuaj npaum li cas los tsim Darth Maul vim yog tus duab ntxoov ntxoo uas Darth Vader pov.
"Darth Maul yog qhov nyuaj heev, vim txhua yam kuv tau ua dhau los yog Darth Vader. Kuv xav tias, tej zaum tau ob xyoos, kuv tau sim tawm lub kaus mom hlau Darth Vader, thiab kuv yuav luag poob siab. Ua li ntawd vim koj ua tsis tau, koj ua tsis tau kiag li!Nws yog ib tug zoo meej tsim - koj paub, pob txha taub hau thiab ib tug Nazi kaus mom hlau, nws tsis tau zoo dua li ntawd. Yog li thaum kawg kuv txiav txim siab, 'Zoo, zoo, heck, coj qhov darn. kaus mom hlau tawm. Cia saib dab tsi hauv qab.'"
Darth Maul Tau Raws Li Npau suav phem
Raws li Iain McCaig tsim Darth Maul, nws pib tsom mus rau cov qauv ntsej muag. Tau kawg, nws tau siv sijhawm ntau los ua haujlwm ntawm kev tsim tawm ntau tshaj li qhov peb tau txais thaum kawg. Thaum kawg, nws tau tsaws ntawm tus qauv Rorschach uas George Lucas zoo li teb tau zoo rau.
"Thiab tom qab ntawd, thiab qhov no yog ob peb xyoos rau hauv nws, tsab ntawv tshwm sim," Iain hais rau StarWars.com. "Thiab Darth Maul tau piav raws li 'lub zeem muag los ntawm koj qhov kev npau suav phem tshaj plaws.' Qhov ntawd yog txhua yam kuv xav tau, vim tias qhov ntawd yog qhov kev taw qhia meej heev, thiab kuv paub kuv qhov kev npau suav phem tshaj plaws."
Iain tau txais kev tshoov siab los ntawm qhov nws xav tias yuav yog qhov txaus ntshai tshaj plaws 'peering ntawm lub qhov rais thaum hmo ntuj'.
"Zoo li tus ntoo khaub lig ntawm ib tug dab thiab ib tug serial killer ntsia rau ntawm koj, thiab los nag, thiab nag yog distorted lub ntsej muag. Yog li kuv kos, ib tug stylized version ntawm nws, liab ribbon es tsis txhob los nag, thiab muab tso rau hauv ib daim ntawv tais ceev tseg, thiab ntawm lub rooj sib tham dhau mus rau George, George qhib nws thiab mus, 'Au, kuv tus Vajtswv,' slammed nws kaw, muab nws rov qab, thiab hais tias, 'Muab koj tus npau suav phem thib ob rau kuv. '"
Nws tus qauv puas txaus ntshai heev? Ntau dhau lawm? …Iain tsis tau paub. George yeej tsis tau hais. Yog li, Iain siv sijhawm xav txog dab tsi Star Wars tiag tiag yog… Thiab nws yog mythology…
"Yog li kuv tau nrhiav kuv thawj qhov kev npau suav phem tshaj plaws, thiab qhov yooj yim, vim tias yog neeg dag. Kuv ntshai tuag ntawm Bozo Clown thaum tseem me me. Yog li kuv tau ua kuv tus neeg ua yeeb yam txaus ntshai heev, thiab kuv tau khiav tawm ntawm lub ntsej muag los kos, yog li kuv siv kuv li. Kuv kos kuv tus kheej mus rau hauv ib tug clown. Cov qauv ua qauv zoo nkauj heev ntawm cov leeg hauv qab ntawm daim tawv nqaij uas qhia rau lub ntsej muag."
Thaum kawg, nws yog tus neeg ua yeeb yam Ray Park uas tau coj Iain txoj kev npau suav phem rau lub neej… uas thiab kev nkag siab yuam kev los ntawm pab pawg pleev…
"Kuv xav tias qhov kev ua tau zoo ntawm Ray, muab tso rau hauv qhov pleev, nrog Nick Dudman qhov kev nkag siab tsis zoo ntawm kuv daim duab - vim kuv tau muab nws cov plaub dub, thiab nws xav tias lawv yog horns - yog qhov tsim Darth Maul."