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   Re: [OT] Star Wars (was: Re: Kirk and Sp   
   16 Jun 14 09:10:17   
   
   From Newsgroup: alt.tv.star-trek.tos   
   From Address: YourName@YourISP.com   
   Subject: Re: [OT] Star Wars (was: Re: Kirk and Spock in the news, again (link))   
      
   In article <539d7ad0$0$2919$e4fe514c@news2.news.xs4all.nl>, Wouter   
   Valentijn  wrote:   
   > Your Name schreef op 15-6-2014 00:01:   
   > > In article <539bf9f5$0$2866$e4fe514c@news2.news.xs4all.nl>, Wouter   
   > > Valentijn  wrote:   
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   > >   
   > >> Nah, I think the stories themselves took a nose dive. They became more   
   > >> 'kiddiefied'.   
   > >> I'd keep 'Star Wars' and "The Empire Stikes Back', but the rest....   
   > >   
   > > They were always aimed at kids - roughly 13 year old boys. George Lucas   
   > > said he wanted to make movies (both Star Wars and Indiana Jones) that   
   > > were like the ones he saw in cineams *when he was a kid*.   
   >    
   > Somehow I got the feeling they feel the age bar should be lowered....    
   > Towards 8 year old boys.   
      
   Sort of. It's more the fact that kids seem to grow up faster these   
   days, so today's eight year old is like yesteryear's 13 year old.   
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