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Originally Posted by James
Lucasfilm and Disney tied themselves up in knots. They thought they were being progressive by having, not only a female lead character in Star Wars, but one that is independent and doesn't need assistance from other male characters (other than Han Solo being a bit of a mentor in the first one).
However that meant that Finn and Poe didn't get all that much to do that was significant.
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Originally Posted by Toy Soldier
I mean I get what he's saying but, also, the entire trilogy is hot garbage so I think it's a stretch to say that Finn was the only character that was used badly. I'd be impressed if he could point to a character that was used well.
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True.
I hate the term "Mary Sue" but there really is little else that can be used to describe Rey
She was such a boring character. There's nothing inspirational about a character who doesn't really need to work for anything.