Stephanie Wrote:
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> Yes, I can explain it almost verbatim but Lucas
> borrowed a great deal to make his original Star
> Wars trilogy from three Samurai films by Akira
> Kurosawa, filmed in the late 1950's. You can run
> a few searches on "The Hidden Fortress" and "Star
> Wars" to find out just how similiar those two are
> to each other. Anyways, my hubby's complaint is
> that Episode 1-3 were actually Lucas' handiwork
> and that's why they were not even close to being
> as good as the original three.
>
> lol What can I say, my hubby is a geek (but I
> love him for it! )...

Oh, I seeee. I thought you meant he was ranting
against Kurosawa. I LOVE Kurosawa.

Thanks for setting me straight. Your husband sounds
wonderful.

Sue