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The debate over gender representation in storytelling remains central. Critics highlight that female-led movies or stories often struggle unless written with care, implying that genuine storytelling quality cannot be replaced solely by representation. When questions are raised about whether men or women write better female protagonists, responses lean toward the idea that skill and experience matter more than gender.

The Future of Star Wars and Its Legacy

Despite the controversy, Disney continues to invest heavily in the franchise, with large budgets and ambitious plans. However, there’s a growing skepticism about whether these investments will pay off, given the waning audience interest and internal conflicts about the franchise’s direction.