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Despite past successes, James Mangold’s involvement in the futuristic portrayal of Star Wars is becoming a double-edged sword. Can he satisfy traditional fans while also appealing to a new generation? The pressure to perform is immense, and the stakes are higher than ever. If Mangold wishes to reclaim trust among fans, he must focus on authentic storytelling that respects the heritage of the beloved franchise while also adapting to contemporary expectations. Only time will tell whether his journey into a galaxy far, far away will resonate with audiences or be just another turmoil-laden step in the saga that has both enchanted and frustrated its fanbase.