> Why should the average movie goer care?
you're right, they should.
> What if it turns out JK Rowling didn't write her books? Or George Lucas
> didn't invent Star
> Wars??
okay, now wait a minute...
You're not actually saying you believe Rowling and Lucas were original?
There are soo many
Nothing has been paid yet, nor has anything been determined the case
is just proceeding on and wil not be dismissed. (bottum of page 2)
CORRECTION REGARDING PREVIOUS STORY
In reference to the recent article entitled "Mother of the Matrix
Victorious," some information has been deemed misleadin
You were probly half kidding butyes, exactly.
sad but true.
>
> Why would this not be news to the average movie goer, and I mean screw
> movie goer, average American?
> Is there such abysmal apathy that no one would care that they've been
> hoodwinked?...
> ...
> Oh wait..hang on ..Nov
Why should the average movie goer care?
Because it's movie news!
Two of the iconic films, and Matrix in particular,
were created by people other than those who purported to write them from
scratch.
You don't think that's news?
That's a scandal!
What if it turns out JK Rowling didn't write h
I thought it was just T3 that was included in this case?
--
Jay
-Original Message-
From: Jim Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 16 December 2004 14:38
To: CF-Community
Subject: RE: Wachowskis are liars.The Matrix belongs to Stewart.
Rember tho' that it's not just the b
The vast majority of fiction written is not original. How much of
fantasy is a reworking of the ideas of Tolkein? How many authors have
written Romeo and Juliet stories? Would it shock you to learn that
even Shakespeare did not originate the Romeo and Juliet story? The
story was written some 100 ye
Yes, or kopi luwak coffee! ;-)
>-Original Message-
>From: Jim Davis
>
>Rember tho' that it's not just the brother's W here - she's
>also won payoffs
>(last I heard) for all the "Terminator" films as well.
>
>Two of the biggest franchises in film history - she'll be set
>for several
>live
Rember tho' that it's not just the brother's W here - she's also won payoffs
(last I heard) for all the "Terminator" films as well.
Two of the biggest franchises in film history - she'll be set for several
lives, perhaps making her one of the richest women in the world. Her and
J.K. Rowling can h
To the mainstream American movie viewer, they don't really care where the
story came from.
To the person who had their idea ripped off, it's a big deal, and the
average American would say "yeah, if the story was ripped off, give the
person with the original idea his/her due royalties".
But bey