These are the kind of people who changed Rose's Wookieepedia entry to a miasma of slurs and profanity. In The Rise Of Skywalker, the filmmakers similarly seem to be modifying the story's trajectory in response to backlash, but this time they're taking cues from an objectively terrible group. He blew up the second Death Star (and didn't cheat using sorcery like Luke). For some reason, that never happened, and some critics slammed Lando for being a "token" black character and a "stereotype." Still, when Return Of The Jedi came out, Lando didn't spend the majority of the movie, say, doing his taxes off-screen. In an early script, "half of the troops, as well as citizens of " were black. In response to criticism that the original Star Wars was "one the most racist movies ever produced," for The Empire Strikes Back, George Lucas created Lando. The Star Wars franchise has often modulated itself based on racial politics, but historically, it's endeavored to be more progressive, not less. Related: Apparently Disney Wants Us To Argue About 'Star Wars' Again Then he recanted that statement and claimed the scenes were actually cut during the script phase. Co-writer Chris Terrio claimed that they wrote a lot of scenes featuring Rose with Leia, but then most of them had to be scrapped due to technical issues with their digital Carrie Fisher zombie. In the following weeks, interviews with the creative team have only made the situation more confusing. When Rise Of Skywalker opened, some fans immediately took issue with how little time the movie afforded to Tran (just over a minute). Walt Disney Pictures Seen here, for pretty much exactly as long as she was in the movie. Many left the movie in a state of confusion, with a laundry list of questions ranging from "How is Palpatine still alive?" to "Why was this almost $300 million big-screen adventure a less satisfying Star Wars experience than a handful of Baby Yoda GIFs?" But one creative decision that really sticks in our space-craw was how it cast aside Rose Tico, played by Kelly Marie Tran. Even weeks after its premiere, some of us can't stop obsessing over Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker.
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