Simple isn’t the same as bad. The original trilogy is a basic save the princess story with good characters. But it’s still a good series that many people enjoy. Star wars was never about Jedi vs Sith, but always about the characters and their journey
Star Trek is slow and boring, but that’s okay. There’s an audience for that
Counterpoint: plots where various factions just attack each other and never consider cooperation or consequences are boring and badly written.
Simple isn’t the same as bad. The original trilogy is a basic save the princess story with good characters. But it’s still a good series that many people enjoy. Star wars was never about Jedi vs Sith, but always about the characters and their journey