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Despite some behind-the-scenes controversies—such as union disputes over opening credits—the legacy endured. George Lucas’s commitment to technological innovation and storytelling created a saga that continues to inspire generations. After the trilogy’s completion, Lucas shifted focus, founding Skywalker Ranch and fueling further technological advances, all while his universe expanded into new films, TV shows, and media.
The Ongoing Saga
While the original trilogy’s story is complete, Lucas’s grand design hinted at a sprawling saga of centuries, with future episodes exploring the origins of the Jedi, the fall and redemption of Anakin Skywalker, and the legacy of the galaxy’s heroes. The journey of Star Wars, it seems, is far from over.