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Re: Reality == fiction?
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lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.starwars
Date: 
Sun, 5 Nov 2000 21:59:15 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Chris Maddison writes:

In fact...hmmm...I might even *like* JJB if he had been in some *other* movie
and not a SW movie.  That's bizarre.


My take on this (by the way, I agree w/ Todd's last statement) is that Star
Wars in supposed to be an incredible epic, which it is.  Now, you take
something that's sole purpose is a marketing symbol for the kiddies and toss
it into an epic, you're bound to have problems.

What about Darth Maul?

Chris



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  Re: Reality == fiction?
 
(...) Maul is also a marketing tool, yes. But, I mean, c'mon...he's just plain cool. He embodies a different quality...he is Star Wars, where Jar Jar isn't. A true bad guy for an epic. At least, IMO. -Chris (24 years ago, 5-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.starwars)

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  Re: Reality == fiction?
 
(...) My take on this (by the way, I agree w/ Todd's last statement) is that Star Wars in supposed to be an incredible epic, which it is. Now, you take something that's sole purpose is a marketing symbol for the kiddies and toss it into an epic, (...) (24 years ago, 5-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.starwars)

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