In #TheLastJedi, why didn't Leia get to play the active role given to #Holdo, a new character, who we never had a chance to get to know, or care about? Holdo could have been introduced as a foil for Leia, arguing with her about Po's actions, and eventually sacrificing herself to save the day. These two and #Ackbar could have been the grizzled veterans, having tense arguments about how their crews were going to survive.