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The Trouble with Disney's Star Wars Acolyte: A Series Devoted to Identity Politics and Lore Concerns
A Decade of Disappointments in Star Wars
For over ten years, Disney's Star Wars franchise has faced a pattern of nearly inevitable disappointment, especially when new projects are announced. From Obi-Wan Kenobi to The Book of Boba Fett, and The Mandalorian Season 3, each successive installment seems to push the franchise into new depths of controversy and fan dissatisfaction. The recurring theme appears to be a shift away from traditional storytelling towards more driven agendas, often centered on identity politics.