Re: Un-narrowed Re: Movies

Alan and Carmel Brain wrote:
> 
> From: <devans@uneb.edu>
> 
> > In the other direction, watch Seven Samurai, followed by the
Magnificent
> > Seven, and Hidden Fortress followed by Star Wars.
> 
> It's a triple:
> Seven Samurai
> The Magnificent 7
> Battle beyond the Stars (rancid Z-grade SF script, but good acting...)

FWIW, you could add "Hawk the Slayer" to this list.

The grating part about Battle Beyond the Stars and Hawk the Slayer
is how they lose the key point in Seven Samurai; that none of the
heroes have any personal connection to the place they defend.

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