or no, wait, an HBO series

Cannot reinvent the wheel. I understand that Dune might well be good candidate for rehaul

New stories? OK. Read a lot, then throw all your influences together into one big pot, and make a stew.

Constantine show needs to come back, too

I reckon next big thing will be GRRM "WildCards" and TV adaptation of Joe Abercombie First Law Trilogy

no fucking reason that should have been cancelled

I was more of a rhetorical observation

Star Wars = Flash Gordon + Buck Rogers + Foundation + Lensman + Dune + Campbell's monomyth + John Carter of Mars + several other things besides.

Famou for its 'originality'.

You see my point about influences?

with some Japanese and WW2 influences

Yes thankyou for the explanation of an amalgamative process

That too. Forgot about the Kurosawa stuff. Sorry.

Darth Vader being based on a Samurai, for instance

they mention that in a movie

not sure the name of it tho

because it involves some kid who shrinks down to the size of a bug (and enters some magical world?) via telescope or some shit

Yes. C3PO and R2D2 are based on the bickering peasants from Hidden Fortress.

ah right, found the series

the movie in particular

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_3:_The_War_of_the_Two_Worlds

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CFHAEv-Czh8
This is the scene in question

Oh yeah. Aren't the Arthur movies directed by Luc Besson?

ye

https://twitter.com/VitoGesualdi/status/1193720678291103745?s=19

I wont lie this is definitely me

islam is right about women.

islam is right about gays.

i too want a railgun wife

https://youtu.be/NtAvp5T9BbQ

So

I was chosen against my will to run a CoC game

(call of cthulu)

And I was thinking

but then I found this