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Meanwhile, many long-time fans feel alienated by the direction of recent projects. They remember a time when Star Wars was richness in storytelling and innovation. Today, they see a franchise marred by cancellations, misguided stories, and a perceived corporate crackdown on creative freedom.
The Reality: Fan Discontent and Industry Mismanagement
The core issue isn’t necessarily Kathleen Kennedy alone but the overall mismanagement at Lucasfilm and Disney. From canceled projects to questionable marketing strategies, the franchise seems to be in a state of limbo—stuck between fan expectations and corporate bottom lines.