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I didn't know that. Where did you find the Adventuers! magazine? Is it an
online magazine? Free? Is there pictures of unused Arctic ideas (okay, now
I'm just dreaming)? I find it very unusual that the new Adventurers is
possibly older thn Jurassic Park (or the Lost World Jurassic Park, anyway), and
I wonder why nobody has reported any rumours regarding the 2013 series.
In lugnet.adventurers, Christian Lindblad Rasmussen writes:
> In lugnet.adventurers, Bradley Dale writes:
> > In lugnet.adventurers, Michael Nelson writes:
> > > Mimicking Indiana Jones and making WWII mini-figs out of adventurers is an
> > > awesome idea! I bet that TLG based the theme on Indiana Jones and won't • admit
> > > it.
> > I disagree, I think that they were mooching off the potential sucess of the
> > movie The Mummy that I believe was released in 1998. Have you seen it? Very
> > Adventurerish throughout. Great movie. I've seen Indiana Jones and the Temple
> > of Doom too, and it is not as Adventurerish. I'm not entirely sure about the
> > 1999 line, though I see a lot of things from The Lost World: Jurassic Park in
> > the new sets. Is it any coincidence that we get competing hunter and
> > researcher teams, the concept of loading a T.rex onto a boat for transport
> > back to the city, the concept of taking the Baby T. rex, a research shack • that
> > looks kinda like the building where the raptors attacked, etc?
> I know that the Egyptian Desert subtheme almost coincided with The Mummy.
> But it is almost certainly a coincidence. The development of a new theme takes
> much longer than making an movie. In the May issue of the Adventures! magazine
> there is an article how the Arctic subtheme was created. The design started
> in 1987. That is thirteen years! Making Adventurers must be something similar
> as both introduces new pieces and colors.
>
> Christian
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| (...) It's a British magazine, and is not online or free. According to loc.uk, you're not dreaming about the unused set pictures. If I remember the post right, they tried the idea, scrapped it, tried it again, scrapped it, and finally made a series (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jul-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.town)
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| The Adventures! magazine is published in UK, Denmark and probably other European countries too. But everyone can subscribe. See: (URL) there are two small pictures of unused Arctic ideas! (...) and (...) Very (...) Temple (...) in (...) takes (...) (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jul-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.town)
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| (...) I know that the Egyptian Desert subtheme almost coincided with The Mummy. But it is almost certainly a coincidence. The development of a new theme takes much longer than making an movie. In the May issue of the Adventures! magazine there is an (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jul-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.town)
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