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For fans who feel let down by the sequels, Hamill’s insights serve as a reminder of the richer, more expansive storylines that once existed in the Star Wars Legends—formerly known as the Expanded Universe. Before Disney rebranded many of these stories as non-canonical, they offered a depth and nuance to Luke Skywalker’s character, including tales of rebuilding the Jedi and personal sacrifices.
If one seeks a more consistent and heroic version of Luke, exploring these Legends provides a satisfying alternative that aligns more closely with the original trilogy’s spirit.