Frank Herbert always thought Star Wars was a Dune ripoff
At least Herbert got his revenge with one of the best and pettiest burns in all of sci-fi literature
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It’s not, it’s a rip off of Lord of the Rings.
Also, Harry Potter is a rip off of Star Wars, which is a rip off of Lord of the Rings.
It’s not, it’s a rip off of Lord of the Rings.
Wasn't it a rip-off of Kurosawa's The Hidden Fortress..?
(And the ship designs from Christin & Mézières' Valérian: Spatio-Temporal Agent.)
Lucas even says he copied lotr.
Lucas has often cited The Lord of the Rings as a major influence on Star Wars.
Ths Lord of the Rings is a major influence on damn near every piece of fantasy written since it was published.
Especially with Star Wars _
