Given that Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is being billed as the conclusion of the Skywalker saga, it’s only fair that those making the film consulted the guy who started it all. George Lucas famously first conceived of, wrote, produced, and directed Star Wars: A New Hope, changing the faces of cinema and fandom forever. And while Lucas oversaw the original trilogy and then returned to the well in the late 90s to bring his prequel trilogy to fruition (to somewhat mixed results…), the third and final trilogy in his Star Wars franchise moved ahead without his direct …