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- The flaws of the trilogy are well-documented, with The Force Awakens receiving praise for its nostalgic callbacks but criticized for being derivative, and The Last Jedi alienating many fans with its bold narrative choices. By the time the final installment arrived, general audiences felt exhausted and disappointed, complicating the franchise's reputation.
Daisy Ridley's Turn from Star of a Global Phenomenon to Struggling Actress
Daisy Ridley famously became the face of the Star Wars sequel trilogy, which was among the highest-grossing film franchises of all time. The Force Awakens alone grossed over $2 billion worldwide, catapulting Ridley into the spotlight and raising expectations for her career.
But what happened after?