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As fans await The Acolyte’s release, the hope remains that the series will surprise skeptics and prove that embracing the core principles of Star Wars—deep characters, immersive worlds, and iconic music—can create compelling storytelling that honors the past while exploring new horizons. Until then, critics and fans continue to question whether the latest additions are true to the spirit of Star Wars or simply imitations lacking the star power of the originals.