The Philosophy of Darth Vader
Darth Vader was a complex guy. Boy genius, Jedi messiah, terrible husband, bad father — the rise and fall of Anakin Skywalker is one of the most epic character arcs in film, even if not particularly well done in some places. While we know the story, we might not be aware of the inner motivations that lead Anakin to the Dark Side. This video essay shows how the fear of death lead a great Jedi down a dark path of no return.