Star Wars Episode VII
Star Wars Episode VII
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- pinkfloyd5
- history repeats itselfOP31
- update of a good franchise.ApeRobot
- whoever wrote that deserves a doughnut. every fucking film these days is a reboot.Bluejam
- upvoting myself on this onepinkfloyd
- its all about money. all those movies are based on pre-made recipesBen99
- It's just your typical regurgitated Hollywood garbage that all the naive, ignorant, fanboys jerk-off and fantasize about.utopian
- Agreed, however, we here (and the critics) have treaded this ground ad nauseam.ETM
- these nerds do realise this was done on purpose right?inteliboy
- Although I am not a nerd, I did not realize that.pinkfloyd
- You're on QBN. There's a wee bit of nerd there :)ETM
- Comic books have been doing this for 40 years. Reboot everything at least once a decade and make all changes short-lived or superficial.i_monk
- Because every comic is someone's first – they don't care they're reading a retread of a story from the 80s, it's new to them, and they're the growth market.i_monk
- Yeah, but they don't meet San Tekka, do they!?baseline_shift
- I heard somewhere there's only 34 or 42 total plots.pinkfloyd
- There is THAT many?? :)ETM
- I heard 16. Or 3 or something. There are a few books about that.monNom
- It wasn't a reboot though - it was a sequel that was part of a saga and the issue is not with the story arc (yes we all know there are few of those) but withfadein11
- the details - desert planet, plans in droid, mystic, trench battle, another death star etc. the story arc I could live with - it was the lazy regurgitation of afadein11
- previous SW film I could not.fadein11
- @fadein11 I've heard people refer to it as a soft reboot :)jagara
- hehefadein11