“The Novitiate”: differences between Jackie and X-23 (“Logan”), according to Dafne Keen

Since its signing Novicemany fans noted that the character Dafne Keen V star Wars might look like X-23a little mutant in which she herself played Logan. Even the showrunner of the new series herself, Leslie Headlandassured that he signed the contract with the actress because he wanted to “see X-23 with a lightsaber.” A priori, the comparisons are very obvious.

Both characters are two young girls, perfectly prepared for battle and accompanying the main characters. X-23 / Laura followed the latest adventure Wolverine from Hugh Jackman in the saga X-Men. Jackiecharacter Passionate V Noviceshe is the Master’s padawan Sun who will be with him throughout the series as he investigates the deaths of other Jedi.

But although these similarities exist, the actress assures that in fact these are two completely different characters. In the presentation Novice in Madrid, Passionate He gave us an interview with Hipertextual in which he detailed the big differences between the two. “I think they are very different, especially because Laura It’s completely wild and Jackie vice versa. Jackie He was a member of the Jedi Order, which is very strict and you can’t have all the emotional stuff, interpersonal relationships, you’re not allowed to go beyond that. AND Laura Meanwhile, she is a girl alone, essentially in the laboratory, completely abandoned. And this is a weapon of destruction,” he explains.

For Passionatewhere is the difference between Jackie And X-23 It’s in his nature when it comes to fighting. Both use deadly weapons, be it a lightsaber or adamantium claws. But your work has nothing to do with this. “You can even see it in the way these two fight. Laura He’s going to kill you as soon as he can, cut your head off or stab you with whatever. The last thing the Jedi are going to do is kill you, and it’s all more like form, meditation and mind,” he muses.

Action Novice

In the first two episodes Novicewhich are now available on Disney+, Jackie It has not yet entered into force. The Padawan was very calm, reasonable and calm. But Passionate promised that the situation will change in the future, which can also be seen in some promotional images. Ultimately, the character will enter the battle and demonstrate his skills well.

“It’s a really good way to get closer to the character, to see how she moves, and it says so much about her as a person… I think when you see the action, you see a different side of her. Jackie which is not appreciated if you can’t see how to move. That’s when you really understand how talented she is,” says the actress. Novice. We’ll have to stay alert in the coming weeks to find out.

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Episode three Novice The premiere will take place on Disney+ on Wednesday, June 12th in Spain, on the night of Tuesday the 11th in Latin America.