Kathleen Kennedy

The outgoing head of ‘Star Wars’ later realized you couldn’t replace Harrison Ford as Han Solo.

Kennedy has been in charge of ‘Star Wars’ since Disney acquired the brand from George Lucas.

The head of ‘Star Wars’ reportedly plans to retire by the end of 2025.

Kathleen Kennedy explains the lengthy wait.

“It would break my heart if I were finished.”

He also will introduce new characters.

The post-‘Rise of Skywalker’ world will be expanded.

“It does seem so abundantly clear,” she said.

“They will live on.”

Lucas worked on the original trilogy.