As I wrote on Tuesday, reports that Kathleen Kennedy will exit her role as President of Lucasfilm after a disastrous 13-year run began circulating, with three sources close to Kennedy indicating that she’s going to walk out the door by the end of the year. These reports are still unconfirmed, but regardless, people are celebrating like it’s written in stone.
It clearly shows you just how much resentment the people have for Kennedy and her handling of one of the most beloved American franchises in history.
(READ: Is It Over? Kathleen Kennedy Reportedly Leaving Lucasfilm After Disastrous 13-Year Run)
Variety seems to be celebrating Kennedy as if she’s approaching the end too, speculating on who will take her place and what kind of shoes they need to fill:
Whoever gets the Lucasfilm gig will have to offer an expansive vision for where to take the…
