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Re: Another one of those 'what's wrong with TPM' posts
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lugnet.starwars
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Thu, 1 Jun 2000 18:34:28 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Mike Petrucelli writes:
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> > Lucas is a visionary, but he doesn't seem to have an eye for subtlety.
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> Major time disagree with you:
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> http://www.lugnet.com/starwars/?n=7578
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> see here for details.
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> -Lord Insanity
If 20-25+ years ago George Lucas planned to offer his audience modest lightsaber
battles (in ANH & TESB), so that he could wow his future fans (the same fans
that he was sure would in fact be hooked) with a phenomenal lightsaber battles
in his at-the-time unscripted prequels, then I ineed give him credit for his
admirable foresight, patience, and astounding subtelty. I do indeed hope to be
soundly thrashed for my lack of faith when EP2 & EP3 are released, but, our
first new SW movie in 16 years displayed a decided lack of sophistication in
terms of its characterization, plot development, and, yes, eye for detail.
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| (...) I too don't but the "awesome powers of foresight" explanations. I may not think much of Lucas as a writer, but he is one. Part of creativity is re-interpreting your own work. Especially when you have to work yourself out of a plot jam. When (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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