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He described the series as visually impressive but criticized its storytelling and character development, calling it “boring” and “dull” in its early episodes. Allan suggested that the series feels disconnected from the core Star Wars experience that fans fell in love with—epic storytelling, memorable characters, and rich universe-building.

The Controversial Narrative and Representation Politics

A critical point of discussion centered around the franchise's ongoing efforts to diversify its characters—often under the banner of “representation.” Allan referenced comments from Kathleen Kennedy, who, in an interview with the New York Times, acknowledged that the Star Wars fan base remains “male-dominated” and that these decisions are partly attempts to diversify the audience.