Yes, but it's a LOT closer that BOTH the writers AND fans care to acknowledge. ie, she changed too much too fast (and got PRAISED for it). No slow, respectable journey towards self-improvement, as it was all pretty much given to her at once, and every reason from the first spin-off movie to make the fandom think she was faking it in the second.

You can all think what you want. That's just what I think.