He is the central antagonist of the phantom menace. Despite having only 4 lines and limited screen time, his satanic appearance and combat prowess made him an iconic and fan favorite character in the star wars saga. It is stunning, the actors are great and the special effects are. Episode i the phantom menace 1999, portrayed by ray park and voiced by peter serafinowicz.
A swindlerturned legitimate businessman with charisma to spare, williams lando calrissian was introduced in the empire strikes back before becoming an official member of the rebellion in return of the jedi. The wrath of darth maul is a youngadult novel written by ryder windham. It has inspired many independent film makers to tell their own story using the existing characters and conventions of the series. For mauls cameo in the 2018 star wars anthology film solo. Star wars brings back darth maul to set up the mandalorian. Originally a tribal leader on dathomir, opress was handpicked by the nightsister asajj ventress to become her mate and servant following her grueling tests of selection, as part of her bid for. Mar 07, 2016 this might be the best star wars fan film ever made. Darth maul has had one complicated timeline in the star wars universe. Celebrate the classic movie with supercool, supercollectible items. A darth maul movie or miniseries would be a great way to revisit the events of clone wars and rebels without having to fully redo those arcs, while the main focus could be filling in. A star wars story, park reprised the role and witwer provided the characters voice. Mar 07, 2016 darth maul is on screen in the phantom menace for less than 15 minutes, but he became a major player on the clone wars maul survived his duel with obiwan and fans have been clamoring for a.
This proposed movie would have effectively altered the characters timeline and history within the. The story was later published in the paperback version of darth maul. Lando trilogy with van damme as maul imagined in star wars. Does star wars need a darth maul movie or tv series. Maul was a forcesensitive dathomirian zabrak male and dark side warrior who served as the apprentice dark lord of the sith darth maul during the final years of the galactic republic and reigned as a crime lord during the rule of the galactic empire. Darth maul is back in star wars in a big way, but his shock appearance in solo.
A star wars story is a surprising movie for a lot of reasons, but its the unexpected cameo appearance of darth maul that has people talking most. Decades later, williams reprised the role in animated. Mar 31, 2020 star wars fan posters imagine a lando trilogy with jeanclaude van damme as darth maul. For those who havent seen this, let me just say, its the best star wars fan film ive seen. The shadow collective, simply known as the collective or the syndicate, was a criminal alliance and rival sith order founded during the clone wars by the former sith apprentice maul at the behest of mother talzin to threaten the plans and compete for power of the sith lord darth sidious.
This darth maul fan film is the movie the sith deserved theres widespread agreement among star wars fans that the sith lord darth maul was the best part of star wars. Yes, that was the character formerly known as darth maul you saw in hologram form at the end of solo. The force awakens has created a new generation of fans, some of whom may be revisiting the first six films in the star wars franchise or watching them for the first time. Darth maul fan film gives star wars villain his due dilligence. The clone wars supervising director dave filoni, darth maul voice actor sam witwer, and savage opress voice actor clancy brown discuss season fours finale at a fan screening hosted by lucasfilm on march 2. For the characters appearances in the animated television series star wars. Darth maul is a character in the alternative star wars saga fan fiction series developed by author brandon rhea. The son of mother talzin of the nightsisters, he was taken at a young age by the dark lord of the sith darth sidious, who anointed him his first. Exjedi ahsoka tano will be called upon to aid her former master anakin skywalker and obiwan kenobi in wresting the planet of mandalore away from the control of maul, the former apprentice to darth sidious and now the leader of crimson dawn, his own criminal empire. With ben schamma, mathis landwehr, svenja jung, eskindir tesfay. The clone wars as a major antagonist and later as a recurring major antagonist in star wars rebels.
Episode i the phantom menace despite only having about 15 minutes of screen. Apprentice is still one of my favourite star wars fan movies of all time. Also, hats off to those behind makeup and costumes, especially darth maul s very authentic look. Theres widespread agreement among star wars fans that the sith lord darth maul was the best part of star wars. Despite his apparent death at the hands of obiwan kenobi at the end of the film, the 2008 star. And for good reason, seeing as the last time most movie goers saw darth maul he was cut in half and sent plummeting down a reactor shaft, leaving audiences to assume he died he didnt. This fanmade darth maul film is better than the phantom menace. Later, maul waited for amidala on naboo, where he dueled with quigon and his apprentice, obiwan kenobi. Contract of evil is a 2004 fan film directed by kantz, starring lou klein, who also wrote the film, rusty locke, andre china mccoy and edwin. The wrath of darth maul 2014 we might as well start with the one book every darth maul fan should read if they want a fuller understanding of his origins and place in the larger star. Mar 06, 2016 darth maul, the villain from star wars episode i the phantom menace is getting his time in the spotlight in a new fanmade film released on youtube by t7 production.
Episode i the phantom menace introduced the iconic sith apprentice darth maul. Solo had darth maul actor sam witwer very worried about. Darth maul apprentice is a few years old now, but is still one of the best fan movies. Maul in solo was a surprising twist, given moviegoers last saw the sith apprentice when he was sliced in half by obiwan in the phantom menace. Apprentice is a short german star warsbased fan film, created by shawn bu and vidan tran of the germanbased film company, t7 production. A deadly, agile sith lord trained by the evil darth sidious, darth maul was a formidable warrior and scheming mastermind. If you are a fan of darth maul or just love light sabers, you need to watch it now. While most people probably think darth maul died at the end of episode 1 the phantom menace, hes had a full life in recent nonmovie material, making perfect sense of his solo appearance. Apprentice, an actionpacked star wars fan film about darth maul. Though he fell in battle against obiwan kenobi, the zabrak from dathomir would prove to be much harder to destroy than originally. Mauls quest in the later parts of the star wars timeline has been as a rival to darth sidious, and part of his plot on rebels involves him attempting to destroy the sith. Darth maul also makes a quick, shocking appearance in the han solo spinoff. Strong women can be found all over the star wars universe.
Master of shadow is a non profit fan film based on the star wars universe and directed by jeremie sery in 2014. He returns in the fourth, fifth, and seventh seasons of star wars. For answers we must turn to a pair of animated star wars tv shows where, unbeknown to the vast majority of fans who only watch the movies, much of maul. Episode i the phantom menace introduced the iconic sith apprentice darth maul ray park, although his appearance in the franchise. He was finally unleashed by his master, darth sidious, in an assassination attempt on queen amidala on the outskirts of tatooine. Star wars fan posters imagine a lando trilogy with jean. Ever since the first trailer for solo, the second star wars anthology film after 2016s rogue one, fans.
Darth maul movie made by fans over the course of two. Darth maul, later simply maul, is a fictional character in the star wars franchise. A movie starring him could easily have a similar quest, potentially teaming him up with more sympathetic heroes. With his training almost complete, darth maul must face six jedi in order to reach his true potential, and become a dark lord of the sith. The clone wars are coming soon, detailing the final days of the war and the siege of mandalore. Savage opress was a forcesensitive dathomirian nightbrother who became a sith apprentice under darth tyranus and later became a sith lord, apprenticed to his brother darth maul during the clone wars. Shards of the past a star wars theory fanfilm duration. Feb 03, 2019 with his training almost complete, darth maul must face six jedi in order to reach his true potential, and become a dark lord of the sith.
Fan films are a tricky business, and ones based on massive properties are even tougher to get right. This familiar pressure was felt in the lead up to the release of solo. Darth maul was a forcesensitive male dathomirian zabrak dark lord of the sith who lived during the waning years of the galactic republic. If star wars fans were given a veto for one thing about the predisney films they could stop george lucas from doing, the most popular response would likely be, dont make the prequels. The character is based on the canon character of the same name, who first appeared in the 1999 prequel trilogy film star wars episode i. Arguably the goat of the star wars fan film world, this masterpiece perfectly portrays darth maul in his quest to become a full fledged sith apprentice. Artist peter stults used his covid19 downtime by imagining a world where jeanclaude van damme stars as darth maul in a lando movie trilogy. This actionpacked star wars fan film is the darth maul prequel we. With his training almost complete, darth maul must face six jedi in order to. Episode i the phantom menace despite only having about 15.
A series of star wars fan posters imagine a lando trilogy starring billy dee williams and, unexpectedly, jeanclaude van damme. The following 41 pages are in this category, out of 41 total. In february 2001 it was made available online in ebook format by del rey. He wielded an intimidating doublebladed lightsaber and fought with a menacing ferocity. Saboteur is a short story written by james luceno, set in 33 bby. This darth maul fan film is the movie the sith deserved.
Apprentice is an incredible piece of fan filmmaking. Among its goals, it sought to defeat both the confederacy of independent systems and the galactic republic. A star wars story shouldnt be setting up a big showdown in the obiwan kenobi movie. The villainous character was first introduced in 1999s the phantom menace. Darth maul is one of the central antagonists of star wars episode i. Solo had darth maul actor sam witwer very worried about star. The clone wars supervising director dave filoni, darth maul voice actor sam witwer, and savage opress voice actor clancy brown discuss season fours finale at a fan. Mar 30, 2020 a series of star wars fan posters imagine a lando trilogy starring billy dee williams and, unexpectedly, jeanclaude van damme. Star wars fan posters imagine a lando trilogy with jeanclaude van damme as darth maul. Apr 23, 2020 this familiar pressure was felt in the lead up to the release of solo. This might be the best star wars fan film ever made. Yes, hes apparently running a crime syndicate at this stage in the star wars timeline. We will preorder your items within 24 hours of when they become available.
After being billed as the next great star wars villain, the first movie character other. Darth maul, the villain from star wars episode i the phantom menace is getting his time in the spotlight in a new fanmade film released on youtube by t7 production. Star wars fan epic darth maul 1 v 5 fight facebook. Star wars fans are expecting darth maul to play a role in the obiwan kenobi standalone film, but that would be a bad idea for maul and wider canon. Shadow hunter which was published by del rey in december. Jun 01, 2018 star wars villain darth maul will return in a new anthology movie but its not the han solo sequel, its something even more exciting according to latest reports. If you had asked me when i was seven years old, what film i would make if i ever got the skill, i would have said. The film focuses around darth maul, a villain of the star wars franchise, in particular star wars. It was released on january 1, 2012 and details the life of darth maul up until the clone wars. Darth maul fan film gives star wars villain his due. Star wars contract of evil darth maul produced by lou klein. Originally a dathomiri nightbrother born on iridonia and known only as maul, the infant maul was given by his nightsister mother to the sith lord darth sidious, who trained him in the ways of the dark side of the force as his secret apprentice on a secret. The issue was written by cullen bunn, illustrated by luke ross, and published on february 1, 2017 by marvel comics. A new, fanmade film follows sith lord darth maul in an adventure set years before the events of 1999s star wars.
Darth maul is one of the major antagonists of the star wars prequel trilogy. Abrams, but it isnt known if the filmmakers plan on submitting darth maul. Apprentice a star wars film was written, directed, and edited by shawn bu, while vidan tran worked on the impressive. The clone wars and star wars rebels, he was voiced by actor sam witwer. Following the sith lord through the phantom menace, finding new life in star wars the clone wars, becoming a crime lord in. Anakins thoughts while being burned on mustafar and turning into darth vader star wars explained. Darth maul 1 is the first issue of the canon comic book miniseries star wars. Episode i the phantom menace introduced the iconic sith apprentice darth maul, although his appearance in the franchise was shortlived after he was killed off by ewan mcgregors. The star wars franchise has become one of the most wellknown movie and transmedia franchises ever created.
Mar 26, 2015 master of shadow is a non profit fan film based on the star wars universe and directed by jeremie sery in 2014. Mar 16, 2016 theres widespread agreement among star wars fans that the sith lord darth maul was the best part of star wars. Kylo ren vs darth vader force of darkness a star wars fan. Star wars rise of darth titus by zachary osgood this is a star wars story that falls between episode ii attack of the clones and right before episode iii revenge of the sith, this also takes place in the clone wars tv series. Pages other community star wars fan videos epic darth maul 1 v 5 fight. But because thats three vetoes, lets go with the second most popular reply. Fans had been wondering how the fan favorite characters managed to escape death in continuity, and now they have their.
He also serves as the overarching antagonist of solo. The fan film comes just weeks after the star wars fan film awards were announced by j. When new books are released, well charge your default payment method for the lowest price available during the preorder period. Episode i the phantom menace, and it also includes the comic story probe droid problem, by jordie bellaire and chris eliopoulos, which is set during. Clone wars final season should have adapted this darth. Darth maul returns in epic star wars fan film imdb. The amount of time that was put into this is well noted. A darth maul fan film that took over two years to make has recently debuted online, and it has some extremely impressive lightsaber battles to enjoy. The phantom menacescore artist john williams, london symphony orchestra, london voices, the new london childrens choir. Mar 08, 2016 take a closer look at the adventurous journey of filming our star wars fan film. As of march 2019, it has amassed over 21 million views.
Apprentice is a short german star wars based fan film, created by shawn bu and vidan tran of the germanbased film company, t7 production. Lando trilogy fan art shows jeanclaude van damme as darth maul. The clone wars revealed how ahsoka and darth maul survive order 66. Qira, hans childhood love interest, becomes a lieutenant for the crime organization the.
He was played by ray park and voiced by peter serafinowicz in the phantom menace, in which the character was presumed dead. A star wars story by everyone involved, including darth maul voice actor sam witwer, who had some reservations about the. Jan 05, 2012 the droid invasion and the appearance of darth maul from star wars. He battled briefly with quigon jinn, the queens jedi escort, but could not reach his target. A powerful zabrak sith lord and darth sidious first apprentice, he first appeared as the main antagonist of star wars. Mar 16, 2016 a new, fan made film follows sith lord darth maul in an adventure set years before the events of 1999s star wars. Darth maul apprentice excellent fan film star wars unlimited on dailymotion.
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