Star Wars Lucasfilm Lando And Handling Legacy Characters
The following contains spoilers for A New Hope, The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi. George Lucas understood the difficulties of adding extra chapters to a fairytale better than most. When Star Wars became a pop-cultural tidal wave in 1977, he had to pivot from his initial fear that he’d created a ramshackle disaster (a suspicion shared by everyone from crewmembers to heads at 20th Century Fox) to the realization that he’d have to continue the saga he’d managed to establish....