"Rey Skywalker" was perhaps the single most controversial line in the Star Wars sequel trilogy. Disney's Star Wars revival, following the studio's acquisition of Lucasfilm, was met with a lukewarm reception from theater-going audiences. There were certainly high points and not all criticism was justified, but most fans would agree that the sequel trilogy suffered from its lack of an overarching plan.
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