# Star Wars VII, VIII, IX possibly to be retconned away {Warning Spoilers for other Star Wars movies}

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> [@Biffster](#):
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> I’m not sure if there was enough emphasis on the more mystical aspects of the Force in the ST or if Rey was just not enough of a protagonist to command the screen the way Luke did

She worked for me. For instance, the whole “no need to kill the ~~sandworm~~ vexis” bit was cool for me.

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