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   Message 19,942 of 20,898   
   Wouter Valentijn to All   
   Re: [OT] Star Wars   
   16 Jun 14 19:00:16   
   
   From Newsgroup: alt.tv.star-trek.tos   
   From Address: liam@valentijn.nu   
   Subject: Re: [OT] Star Wars   
      
   Your Name schreef op 15-6-2014 23:10:   
   > 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:   
   >>   
   >>    
   >>   
   >>>   
   >>>> 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.   
   >   
      
   Ah... In which case I have misspoken. I should have said 3 year olds. :-)   
      
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