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Mark Hamill sits down with Byte for a warm, wide‑ranging conversation that spans his early days on the Star Wars set to his unexpected turn as a live‑action DC villain.
🎥 Watching Peter Cushing Work on Star WarsHamill shares vivid memories of his downtime during the filming of A New Hope, when he would quietly slip onto other sets just to observe.
⚡ Becoming a DC Villain on The Flash (1990)The conversation shifts to Hamill’s first live‑action comic‑book role, years before superhero TV became a cultural staple.
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