This video is the poster child for "citation needed".
this post was submitted on 24 Mar 2024
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George Lucas ripped off Dune, and that pretty blatantly. No need to search for more hidden ripoffs.
Also Hidden Fortress
Any more than Herbert ripped off the book Lawrence of Arabia is based on?
And every Martian novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs
All of those images look like ai
Quora is trash, but this thread has a breakdown of many of Lucas' "inspirations", which show he was always happy to directly copy other's art. Most of it is hilariously blatant.
https://www.quora.com/Is-it-true-that-Star-Wars-copied-an-old-French-comic
They mixed up Han Solo and Luke Skywalker in the article. Surely there are laws against this?
Quora is a lawless and godless place.
"Dogs in Space?"
This was great! But why in memes?
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