(May 5, 2017 at 8:10 pm)Whateverist Wrote:(May 5, 2017 at 12:54 pm)Brian37 Wrote: Which is why it is good that this is only a movie. In real life we punish genocidal maniacs. Or I should say, we try.
It really does unfortunately smack of biblical principles. Nobody holds him to account because all he had to say was "oops, my fault".
Do you mean no one holds Lucas to account for working in what you see as biblical themes? Meh, I doubt if he cares and for the majority in this country it would probably be a plus. Besides, who says the bible can't have perfectly good story lines as a work of fiction in addition to all the begetting lists and what not?
Holy crap. Jeeze wow, some people act like I was Ozzie Ozborn and pissed on the Alamo. It's just a movie. I know he doesn't give a shit. I was simply pointing out it would not surprise me if the themes of Catholic/Buddhism were part of his inspiration. I just don't see the plot the same way I did as when I was a kid. Kinda like I see Santa as a authoritarian stalker now.
It is still a masterpiece as far as acting, music, costumes and special effects. I was merely addressing the PLOT.
"HOW DARE YOU PICK ON STAR WARS".........
If it is just a movie, then take my criticism of the PLOT for just that.
