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Rebel Moon writer Kurt Johnstad weighs in on Zack Snyder's newest film getting pelted with bad reviews.

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 6 months ago (4 children)

I’d say the, ahem, borrowings from The Seven Samurai were quite blatant, via the rightfully forgotten Battle Beyond the Stars

[–] Lauchs 5 points 6 months ago

Oh I figured it was a straight up homage.

[–] reddig33 5 points 6 months ago

Battle Beyond the Stars! Good stuff. I’m old enough to have seen that one in a theater.

[–] B0NK3RS 3 points 6 months ago

I'd never heard of Battle Beyond the Stars and now I'm more interested in that than I ever was for Rebel Moon.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Battle Byond the Stars was a classic! A pure fever dream of scifi kitch... this, the dirty dozen, and the price is right were my childhood stay home from school sick daytime tv memories.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

This line is priceless:

Remember Lobo? He disobeyed orders, and now Sador's wearing his left foot