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If You Just Want Easter Eggs from 'Skeleton Crew' You're Missing the Point
MovieWebStory by Richard Fink
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The latest 'Star Wars' series 'Skeleton Crew' dares to introduce fresh faces, breaking the franchise's decade-long reliance on nostalgia.
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- After years of leaning on familiar heroes and villains, 'Skeleton Crew' marks the first time 'Star Wars' has truly embraced new characters in over 10 years.
- With no overt references to past films or series, 'Skeleton Crew' could signal a shift in the franchise's creative direction, prioritizing original storytelling over fan service.
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Richard Fink, Star Wars, Star Wars: Skeleton Crew