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Originally Posted by Cinematic Shocks  It doesn't matter how Luke was at the end of ROTJ, as it has no relation to who he becomes in TLJ. What matters, is what happened to him between the end of the original trilogy, and this new one. Like Luke, none of us can expect to be the same people in 30 years. That is a helluva a lot more life experience, and Luke went through great tragedy and failure during that time. By the end of The Last Jedi, he realizes to accept his mistake and learn from it. |
See that was my take. I've seen numerous hero's journey type pictures where the hero reaches old age and things haven't quite turned out as they expected. Its more interesting thematically than they guy whose still doing the same things he did in his twenties.