Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return

They're hitchin' a ride to the port. 347 00:18:18,166 --> 00:18:20,750 CHOW: <i>One of the things</i> <i>that really drew me to the project</i> 348 00:18:20,833 --> 00:18:22,666 <i>was the father-daughter story of it all.</i> 349 00:18:22,750 --> 00:18:25,833 <i>'Cause my dad, growing up,</i> <i>he was a very pivotal person for me.</i> 350 00:18:27,666 --> 00:18:30,791 <i>My dad was a huge movie fan,</i> <i>and he was Chinese,</i> 351 00:18:30,875 --> 00:18:34,083 <i>so he used to watch</i> <i>a ton of Asian action films.</i> 352 00:18:35,041 --> 00:18:37,666 <i>He loved them and he had</i> <i>a huge collection of movies.</i> 353 00:18:37,750 --> 00:18:39,750 <i>So, I think I absorbed a lot from that</i> 354 00:18:39,833 --> 00:18:43,291 <i>and just the speed and the imagination</i> 355 00:18:43,375 --> 00:18:45,958 <i>that a lot of</i> <i>the Asian martial arts films have,</i> 356 00:18:46,458 --> 00:18:48,625 <i>and the legacy of people like Kurosawa</i> 357 00:18:48,708 --> 00:18:51,625 <i>and the grandmasters,</i> <i>Jet Li, all the people like that.</i> 358 00:18:53,708 --> 00:18:56,291 <i>It's been really interesting</i> <i>'cause I never really thought,</i> 359 00:18:56,375 --> 00:18:58,750 <i>"Oh, I'm gonna grow up and become</i> <i>an action director."</i> 360 00:18:58,833 --> 00:19:01,416 <i>It certainly was not what</i> <i>I was thinking I was doing</i> 361 00:19:01,500 --> 00:19:03,333 but I actually really love doing it. 362 00:19:08,416 --> 00:19:10,708 <i>When I was growing up,</i> <i>I was a huge fan of</i> The Muppets, 363 00:19:10,791 --> 00:19:13,333 <i>and I really love fantasy and sci-fi.</i> 364 00:19:13,583 --> 00:19:16,291 SPECIALTY CREATURE SUPERVISOR: He has full mouth, eye, 365 00:19:16,375 --> 00:19:18,375 he's got muscular movement. 366 00:19:18,625 --> 00:19:21,791 CHOW: If he tried to say something, how close do you think you could get? 367 00:19:22,125 --> 00:19:23,750 (SPEAKS INDISTINCTLY) 368 00:19:24,500 --> 00:19:25,583 CHOW: It's pretty good. 369 00:19:25,666 --> 00:19:27,375 (SPEAKS INDISTINCTLY) 370 00:19:27,791 --> 00:19:30,041 CHOW: <i>I like anything</i> <i>that's weird and wonderful</i> 371 00:19:30,125 --> 00:19:32,208 <i>and, kind of,</i> <i>goes into a different direction.</i> 372 00:19:32,875 --> 00:19:35,375 CHOW: This person would be amazing for shoplifters. 373 00:19:35,458 --> 00:19:38,833 So, maybe, that's like the clothing store when they're getting the clothes. 374 00:19:38,916 --> 00:19:42,125 This is the store owner that keeps watching everybody. 375 00:19:42,208 --> 00:19:44,125 WOMAN: (LAUGHING) That's so brilliant. CHOW: Yeah. 376 00:19:44,208 --> 00:19:48,458 So, basically, what's gonna happen is, she's just gonna run through your legs. 377 00:19:48,541 --> 00:19:50,833 So, just as the person runs through your legs, 378 00:19:50,916 --> 00:19:53,791 it's just like getting a sense of the creature looking down 379 00:19:53,875 --> 00:19:55,541 and then going, "Whoa." 380 00:19:56,208 --> 00:19:58,041 <i>I love all the creatures in</i> Star Wars 381 00:19:58,125 --> 00:20:02,708 <i>because I think it creates a really</i> <i>special world for everybody on set.</i> 382 00:20:02,791 --> 00:20:04,750 Hey! Get your hands off of me! 383 00:20:04,833 --> 00:20:07,333 I thought we were friends. I gave you a ride. 384 00:20:07,666 --> 00:20:12,041 CHOW: <i>'Cause it's there and you feel it,</i> <i>and you can see it, and it's so charming.</i> 385 00:20:12,125 --> 00:20:14,000 (BRAFF SOBBING) 386 00:20:14,083 --> 00:20:16,083 (SLOW ORCHESTRAL MUSIC PLAYING) 387 00:20:17,666 --> 00:20:20,000 CHOW: <i>The world building</i> <i>of creating a galaxy</i> 388 00:20:20,083 --> 00:20:22,416 <i>that was so detailed and so thorough,</i> 389 00:20:22,625 --> 00:20:25,916 <i>but so inventive and so creative</i> <i>at the same time, was just amazing.</i> 390 00:20:26,958 --> 00:20:28,791 And Daiyu is one of my favorite planets. 391 00:20:32,291 --> 00:20:34,833 <i>It's a place that's an underworld.</i> 392 00:20:34,916 --> 00:20:37,625 <i>You know, shady characters,</i> <i>lots of colorful creatures,</i> 393 00:20:38,458 --> 00:20:40,583 <i>a lot of illegal activity going on there.</i> 394 00:20:41,625 --> 00:20:45,416 <i>It's where the mercenaries take Leia</i> <i>once they kidnapped her.</i> 395 00:20:45,500 --> 00:20:48,208 <i>And they take her to this</i> <i>underground spice den.</i> 396 00:20:48,333 --> 00:20:50,791 <i>Some of our earliest references</i> <i>were things like</i> 397 00:20:50,916 --> 00:20:54,000 <i>the Bangkok night markets</i> <i>or Hong Kong at night.</i> 398 00:20:55,083 --> 00:20:58,708 <i>So, I was looking a lot at Wong Kar-Wai</i> <i>and other things like that,</i> 399 00:20:59,041 --> 00:21:01,208 <i>and just having this sense of the neon.</i> 400 00:21:0...