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One of the initial issues raised is the misconception that George Lucas solely holds the definitive authority on what constitutes Star Wars. This idea is challenged as being untrue. The critique highlights that the notion of Lucas as the sole gatekeeper is not only inaccurate but potentially dangerous, especially when new creators like Leslie Hedinson, the showrunner of The Acolyte, seemingly dismiss the importance of understanding the franchise's core principles.