For one Lucasfilm employee, the decision to change Star Wars‘ canonical Expanded Universe to the non-canon Legends may come down to one event, the death of Chewbacca. Since the Star Was brand was acquired by Disney many decisions, both big and small, have angered fans. One of the longest lasting controversies though, surrounds the decision to wipe out all canon outside of the mainline movies, before the release of The Force Awakens.
Although J.J. Abrams’ film was the first time that Han, Luke and Leia appeared on the big screen together, it wasn’t their first adventure since Return of the Jedi. The main heroes of the original ...
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