Timeline for Did George Lucas rip off Jack Kirby?
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| Sep 1, 2022 at 22:46 | comment | added | lucasbachmann | It may be of interest that the 1980s toy line He-Man/ masters of the universe has its origins in both New Gods and Star Wars. | |
| May 18, 2022 at 22:01 | comment | added | OrangeDog | @jeffronicus just because he didn't copy it originally doesn't mean he didn't copy it eventually | |
| Sep 24, 2018 at 15:04 | comment | added | NKCampbell | ^ agreed. Kasdan rarely gets enough credit for ESB and Jedi | |
| Aug 25, 2018 at 17:00 | comment | added | jeffronicus | I also think people also tend to overestimate how well and how much Lucas had planned out the first trilogy. Lucas' original draft for Star Wars II had Luke talking with the ghost of his dead father -- who was clearly not Darth Vader. So the whole Orion-Darkseid father-son conflict couldn't have been an inspiration for the overall storyline. | |
| Aug 25, 2018 at 0:20 | history | answered | manofsteelanswers.com | CC BY-SA 4.0 |