The Phantom Menace came out, the dramatic backlash against its slapstick humor and precocious kid hero prompted George Lucas to argue that Star Wars was – and always had been – “for children.” He didn’t necessarily mean exclusively for children,

This story includes major plot developments for the entire first season of “Star Wars: Skeleton Crew,” currently streaming on Disney+. In 2017, when filmmaker Jon Watts and his writing partner Christopher Ford first approached Lucasfilm with their idea for a new standalone “Star Wars” movie,

That’s the position Wim (Ravi Cabot-Conyers), one of Skeleton Crew’s endearing kid adventurers, finds himself in after years of immersing himself in picture books about the Jedi. Like Luke Skywalker,