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Hayden Christensen Recalls De Niro Visiting ‘Sith’ Duel, Dodges Kylo Ren Question at Fan Expo

Fan reactions focused on potential hidden spoilers, with reporters emphasizing that talk of a Ben Solo project remains speculative.

Overview

  • Speaking at Fan Expo New Orleans, Hayden Christensen said Robert De Niro stopped by the Revenge of the Sith set during filming of the AnakinObi-Wan duel.
  • He recounted De Niro noticing his pre‑take push‑ups and saying he used the same method to get ready for scenes.
  • In the same panel, Christensen declined to answer what advice a Force‑ghost Anakin would give Kylo Ren, responding, “I don’t know” and “Next question.”
  • The brief exchange spurred fan theories, including links to the long‑rumored and scrapped The Hunt for Ben Solo, which remains unconfirmed.
  • Coverage notes Christensen will reprise Anakin in Ahsoka season 2, which does not yet have a release date.