George Lucas
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(Well, the prequels *did* get negative fan reactions. But anyway, it's even more unnecessary and irrelevant to mention one specific change example ('specially after you included an entire list of 'em)) |
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*Email [[what I want]] — Strong Bad asks the sender, Talon Jendro, if George Lucas came up with his name. He also mentions that he came from a "computer-generated planet", in reference to the abundance of CGI effects in the Special Editions and Prequel Trilogy of ''Star Wars''. | *Email [[what I want]] — Strong Bad asks the sender, Talon Jendro, if George Lucas came up with his name. He also mentions that he came from a "computer-generated planet", in reference to the abundance of CGI effects in the Special Editions and Prequel Trilogy of ''Star Wars''. | ||
*Email [[hygiene]] — Gene employs [[Wikipedia:THX|THX]] special effects artists to operate a fake fire in his bedroom. | *Email [[hygiene]] — Gene employs [[Wikipedia:THX|THX]] special effects artists to operate a fake fire in his bedroom. | ||
| - | *[[Strong Badia the Free]] — Using the glowstick on the katana will result in Strong Bad replying "Glowing swords used to be cool, until someone ruined my childhood", referring to both lightsabers and | + | *[[Strong Badia the Free]] — Using the glowstick on the katana will result in Strong Bad replying "Glowing swords used to be cool, until someone ruined my childhood", referring to both [[Wikipedia:lightsaber|lightsabers]] and negative fan reaction to the [[Wikipedia:List of changes in Star Wars re-releases|changes]] made in the re-release of the first three ''Star Wars'' movies as well as to the three prequels. |
*[[Dangeresque Roomisode 1: Behind the Dangerdesque]] — The entire game is modeled after LucasArts adventure games. | *[[Dangeresque Roomisode 1: Behind the Dangerdesque]] — The entire game is modeled after LucasArts adventure games. | ||
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Revision as of 00:01, 9 December 2008
The works of George Lucas, especially the Star Wars and Indiana Jones franchises, have left a profund impact on filmmaking and pop culture.
References
- Email Greeting Cards — Strong Bad's card for web cartoonists reads, "Thinking of you...And how terrible your stupid Star Wars spoofs are."
- Halloween Potion-ma-jig — One of the fake options in the opening is, "I'm selling these fine leather jackets..." a quote from Indiana Jones PC games. Homestar mistakenly assumes that Bubs is dressed as Lando Calrissian from The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi.
- The Municipality — The logo is modeled after Darth Vader's mask.
- Email myths and legends — One of the fence drawings is a TIE fighter.
- Email what I want — Strong Bad asks the sender, Talon Jendro, if George Lucas came up with his name. He also mentions that he came from a "computer-generated planet", in reference to the abundance of CGI effects in the Special Editions and Prequel Trilogy of Star Wars.
- Email hygiene — Gene employs THX special effects artists to operate a fake fire in his bedroom.
- Strong Badia the Free — Using the glowstick on the katana will result in Strong Bad replying "Glowing swords used to be cool, until someone ruined my childhood", referring to both lightsabers and negative fan reaction to the changes made in the re-release of the first three Star Wars movies as well as to the three prequels.
- Dangeresque Roomisode 1: Behind the Dangerdesque — The entire game is modeled after LucasArts adventure games.
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