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  Re: Why people don't like Star Wars I  
From: Orchid XP v8
Date: 20 Dec 2009 08:53:37
Message: <4b2e2c61$1@news.povray.org>
>>  From what I've seen, it's more like Smith hates having to stay in the 
>> Matrix, and he really wants to leave it. So he's taking over it... why?
> 
>   Wouldn't it be slightly easier to escape if you control the prison
> completely?

Well, perhaps...

>   Besides, he really hates humans, so it's a bonus.

This didn't come across all that strongly. Certainly he enjoys killing 
them, but I didn't get the impression that he's that hell-bend on 
eliminating them all.

>> (Which is why the very first film is Episode IV.)
> 
>   It was renamed in retrospect. The original title was simply "Star Wars".
> It might even be possible Lucas hadn't plotted even the two sequels to
> that yet.

No, I'm pretty sure when the very first Star Wars film appeared, it said 
"Episode IV: A New Hope" in the opening title sequence. I remember 
wondering why...

>> And yet, the first three are celebrated classics, and the prequals are 
>> all almost unanimously regarded is inferior?
> 
>   There's a thing called nostalgia filter.

So you disagree with every point made in that review then?

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