# Reexamining Star Wars 50 years later

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Tags:** movies\
**Created:** [January 19, 2026, 12:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/reexamining-star-wars-50-years-later/1026810 "2026-01-19T00:48:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![LSLGuy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lslguy/32/5813_2.png) [@LSLGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LSLGuy)\
**Post date:** [January 19, 2026, 11:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/reexamining-star-wars-50-years-later/1026810/77 "2026-01-19T23:14:07Z")

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Yep. See also:

> [@Spinoff of a spinoff](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/spinoff-of-a-spinoff/1026467/61):
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> Every episode of every series should stand alone. Anything else feels like being manipulated. “Collect the whole set!!”. Screw that! How about if I, not them, decide whether I collect the set?

and subsequent posts …

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