tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8612844.post110692384818904430..comments2023-10-02T04:25:26.717-04:00Comments on Prophet or Madman: Behold .... Darth Tater!Brainwisehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05365589218358614091noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8612844.post-1106924361431852512005-01-28T09:59:00.000-05:002005-01-28T09:59:00.000-05:00Since it looks like I started a bit of a rant in t...Since it looks like I started a bit of a rant in the post, I'll quickly wrap it up here.<br /><br />These days, the acting and the lame/shoddy storylines are the most frightening aspects of the current crop of Star Wars flicks. Sure, the production values are arguably better, but Special FX are only a small part of the magic of the original Star Wars. The first three (OK, the first 2!) films touched our hearts and inspired our imaginations. These prequels have no heart and are more image conscious than imaginative.<br /><br />True, the Star Wars franchise doesn't really amount to anything in the world, particularly when there are real wars, disasters, and tragedies in full swing. But this blog is called <I>Prophet or Madman</I> ... and inane banter about films is as a good candidate for the madman side of that equation as any.<br /><br />Oh, and I want a Darth Tater. It would look great right next to my <A HREF="http://www.blogger.com/r?http%3A%2F%2Fshop.store.yahoo.com%2Fjsbstash%2Fbudchrisdass1.html">Buddy Christ</A> and <A HREF="http://www.blogger.com/r?http%3A%2F%2Fwww.itsgroovy.com%2Fecards%2Fthetick%2F4.jpg">The Tick</A>.Brainwisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05365589218358614091noreply@blogger.com