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What was the point of the Magificent Seven film?

Colin Clyde @cavalierscholar (205) 14 Jan 17

It moves through the plot all right, but there's not a single thing in it that you haven't already seen in a thousand other Western movies. Also, there's hardly any character development beyond the fact that the 7 come from varied...

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Was Star Wars borrowed from Kurosawa's 'The Hidden Fortress'?

edibleorganicgardening @buttheadface932 (708) • United States 5 Jan 16

George Lucas admitted it gave him the basic idea! http://www.bbc.com/culture/story/20160104-the-film-star-wars-stole-from

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Kikuchio's Character in Seven Samurai by Akira Kurosawa.....

aparajitoc @aparajitoc (365) 25 Dec 06

Kikuchio (Mifune) is the main attraction of 'Seven Samurai' directed by Akira Kurosawa. Neither he was a Samurai nor a farmer. So, he could be critical of both the samurai and the farmers. So he acted like a judge. And he exposed...

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