so many people are mad about the various retcons and worldbuilding flubs in TROS and like. I get that, but at the same time, I was never, ever watching Star Wars for crisp details and continuity. I am here for the characters, the drama and the space magic visuals.
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do not come to me complaining about a sky full of force lightning. it is STAR WARS. did we ever care that darth maul was meant to show that the sith were a species, except for how they weren't? do I require a naturalist treatise stating the exact diameter of a wamprat? NO.
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I understand that the geeksphere feels very kindly towards rian johnson at present as he has made a cool new original movie (which I am sadly yet to see, because Life, but which I badly want to) but knives out being good shouldn't retroactively redeem the last jedi.
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the point being, while I respect the right of people to be as critical as they like about any film whenever, I have been... baffled, shall we say, by the sudden collective decision to treat star wars worldbuilding and continuity Extremely Seriously, when it has never mattered b4
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