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Old 11-20-2007, 03:17 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I'm actually a big fan of seeing how remakes stack up to originals.

Like watching Barb Wire (Barb Wire (1996)) and Casablanca, and boggling at how the frak they made all-time classic into an all-time turkey.

Comparisons between Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope and The Dam Busters (The Dam Busters (1955)) reveal that George Lucas used Professor Wallis' wife as the inspiration for Princess Leah's haircut. The destruction of the Death Star is also ripped from the dam buster's exploits.

[edit] Holy crapola! I just found this on YouTube:

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Old 11-20-2007, 04:23 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Very good find Jonboy
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Old 11-20-2007, 05:20 PM   #3 (permalink)
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...the dam buster's exploits.
Pure lies and British propaganda.... Just like that whole Battle of Britain farse, and... and Jackie Stewart. And don't try to tell us Hurley is really British. My God man, JUST LOOK AT HER TEETH!!!!!
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Old 11-20-2007, 05:26 PM   #4 (permalink)
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This deserved it's own thread so it is one now.
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Old 02-23-2008, 09:33 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Re: Dam Busters ala Star Wars

That totaly reminded me of a dos game I use to play called strangly enough damn busters. I played just about every flight sim ever made i think

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wow that was really well edited. Of course, I like old WWII movies though, so Ive seen the original, but still pretty cool.
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Old 02-27-2008, 12:23 AM   #7 (permalink)
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Awesome! I'm sending this to my dad so he can enjoy it along with the rest of you old fogeys!
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Old 02-27-2008, 01:16 AM   #8 (permalink)
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Yeah, this one was pretty good. That's why I moved it to it's own thread so it wouldn't get buried.
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More dam buster fun.

Sorry dont have the tools or know how how to edit it. in the terms of the selling point at the end.
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Old 02-28-2008, 01:55 AM   #10 (permalink)
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I haven't seen that ad in years.
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Old 02-28-2008, 03:51 PM   #11 (permalink)
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lol on both. Great!
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