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Star Wars has new hope (and some growing pains) in its future

After a storied tenure in the galaxy far, far away, one rife with excitement and battles won and lost, Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy is stepping down. And in her place, are new heirs to the ...
Forbes

Is Kathleen Kennedy’s Lucasfilm Exit A New Hope For ‘Star Wars’?

TOKYO, JAPAN - DECEMBER 07: (L-R) Producer Kathleen Kennedy, C-3PO and Mark Hamill attend the 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' press conference at the Ritz Carlton Tokyo on December 7, 2017 in Tokyo, Japan.
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Star Wars boss Kathleen Kennedy is leaving Lucasfilm — but do her successors represent a new hope for the faltering franchise?

It's official: Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy is stepping down as overseer of the Star Wars franchise. After months of speculation, Kennedy's 14-year spell in charge of the Disney subsidiary – ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Star Wars Has New Hope (and Some Growing Pains) in Its Future

After the departure of Kathleen Kennedy, the course is uncertain as Lucasfilm must prove it can make Star Wars into epic, theatrical events that excite fans old and new again. By Richard Newby After a ...