In large part due to many audience frustrations from Jar-Jar Binks to a large focus on political drama, Star Wars fans were disappointed with the prequel trilogy films. When George Lucas sold the franchise to Disney in 2012, there was a new hope that the same studio that helped expand the Marvel Cinematic Universe could work its magic and get the space saga back on track.
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