Re: [scifinoir2] The Complete List Of Sources Avatar's Accused Of Ripping Off -

2010-02-17 Thread Daryle Lockhart
It's the old hip-hop isn't original because the sound sources are sampled argument. Paint and photography ain't original either. Avatar was well done. At least Cameron sampled from an original crate. Hollywood's other ideas are so dry -- they remade The A-Team. On Feb 12, 2010, at

RE: [scifinoir2] The Complete List Of Sources Avatar's Accused Of Ripping Off -

2010-02-14 Thread Martin Baxter
Yep LMNAO! If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody hell hired the director? -- Charles L Grant http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com From: astromancer2...@yahoo.com Date:

RE: [scifinoir2] The Complete List Of Sources Avatar's Accused Of Ripping Off -

2010-02-13 Thread C.W. Badie
Hmm...I guess A lot of writers spend their time ripping off other writers then...Not seeing the problem... Such music flows on the Fringe, and no one can resist singing to Scarlet From THE SIDE STREET CHRONICLES by C.W. Badie --- On Fri, 2/12/10, Martin Baxter truthseeker...@hotmail.com wrote:

RE: [scifinoir2] The Complete List Of Sources Avatar's Accused Of Ripping Off -

2010-02-13 Thread Martin Baxter
Pal, I posted, a few months ago, that I had a book on writing by Ben Bova. In it, he said that, basically, there are only five stories in all of SF/fantasy, and that everything is somehow derived from them. Been meaning to find the book so that I could post the lines, but I can't find it in my

RE: [scifinoir2] The Complete List Of Sources Avatar's Accused Of Ripping Off -

2010-02-13 Thread C.W. Badie
I think we read the same book...Fan: So who long did it take you to write this book, Mr. Bova? Bova: All my life. Sound familiar?? Such music flows on the Fringe, and no one can resist singing to Scarlet From THE SIDE STREET CHRONICLES by C.W. Badie --- On Sat, 2/13/10, Martin Baxter