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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Todd Lehman writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Todd Lehman writes:
> > Maybe this makes my opinion of JJB more clear: I would not hate JJB at all
> > if he were in some cheezeball B-movie sci-fi flick. If he were, I could
> > ignore him -- and I wouldn't have to hate him. It's the fact that he
> > appeared in a _Star Wars_ movie -- and nearly ruined it for me -- that
> > bothers me.
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> In fact...hmmm...I might even *like* JJB if he had been in some *other* movie
> and not a SW movie. That's bizarre.
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> --Todd
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.
-Chris
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| (...) I think that's a great way of summing it up. Although -- it might not be quite the case that JJB's _only_ purpose was a marketing symbol. The main source of comic relief in Episodes IV-VI was C-3PO, with assorted material between Han & Chewie, (...) (24 years ago, 5-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.starwars)
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