News Lucasfilm's Pablo Hidalgo apologizes for Star Wars controversy, changes his social media account

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Lucasfilm executive Pablo Hidalgo appears to have issued an apology for a recent “Star Wars” controversy that began on social media.

• “I wish to clarify that my post that “emotions are not to be shared” was sarcastic self-mockery and was certainly not intended to be hurtful to anyone and I’m deeply sorry that it was. As a lifelong fan, I appreciate fans expressing how they feel — it’s what being a fan is about!”
• “We can’t all be together in movie theaters or at conventions right now, so express yourself online! (In fact, those of us not prone to such displays will quietly live vicariously through your energy.)”

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I wish to clarify that my post that "emotions are not to be shared” was sarcastic self-mockery and was certainly not intended to be hurtful to anyone and I'm deeply sorry that it was. As a lifelong fan, I appreciate fans expressing how they feel - it's what being a fan is about!

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