[Fenris6]

"When I wrote it, Iraq (the U.S.-led war) didn't exist... but the parallels of what we did in Vietnam and Iraq are unbelievable."

If Lucas wants to discuss parallels, he should mention how much of his material was "borrowed" from Frank Herbert's Dune novels. The director who shot Herbert's movie was astonished by some 30+ instances of plagerism.

[Borges]

Oh the SW movies are wholesale piracy of dozens of sources!

[justa-hairyape]

If Lucas wants to discuss parallels, he should mention how much of his material was "borrowed" from Frank Herbert's Dune novels.

Out of curiosity, was the 'spice' in Doom actually supposed to represent 'oil' in the middle east ?