They're just attached to the franchise and thus have a bias towards it. Some people go far beyond just the movies: books, comics, spinoffs. They're far in too deep to objectively see the content they consume purely for its own value.
I think wofi looks great and it works for me. I use it with pywal's wallpaper theme generated css. I haven't seen many alternatives having this level of visual configuration.
I'll look into fuzzel but I remember last time I looked I was let down by the visuals of most of these alternatives. If it doesn't look good I'd rather use the sway built in drun thing.
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