Dengang Star Wars' Prequel-trilogi udkom, der var det nærmest som om at hadet sydede blandt etablerede fans af universet. Det virkede som forædderi, og en række memes blev født for netop at demonstrere den her apati.
Men måske fordi at Sequel-trilogien heller ej fik den reaktion Disney havde håbet, eller bare fordi at nostalgien også vinder ind, så mener Ewan McGregor at disse film bliver anskuet anderledes i dag. I et interview med Entertainment Weekly siger han faktisk, at der er en "bølge af positivitet" omkring dem i dag:
"Now I meet the people who we made those films for, who were the kids of the time. And our Star Wars films are their Star Wars films. In the way that Carrie Fisher and Alec Guinness and Mark Hamill and Harrison Ford's films were ours, we're theirs. And that's beautiful that they were important to the kids who we made them for. It's just so nice to finally get that wave of positivity about them."
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