How 'Star Wars' ripped off 'Dune'

Starwars is a blatant copy of Dune...at least heavily based on it

Starwars is a blatant copy of Dune...at least heavily based on it ... Hi Dune fans, I'm quite new to the world of Dune, saw both movies and just ...

How 'Star Wars' ripped off 'Dune' | The Week

In 1985, during a speaking engagement at UCLA, Herbert noted there were a whopping "16 points of identity between the book 'Dune' and 'Star Wars ...

Everything STAR WARS Borrowed From DUNE - Nerdist

Sandcrawlers in Dune and Star Wars ... Another similarity between Star Wars' Tatooine and Dune's Arrakis? Both are home to vehicles known as ...

Is Dune just a cheap ripoff of Star Wars? - Quora

No, Dune is a very expensive ripoff of Star Wars. · The actual ripoff was cheap. · The expensive part was building a time machine so that he ...

Everything Star Wars Took From Dune - Screen Rant

Despite its status as one of the most successful and original science fiction series of all time, Star Wars simply wouldn't be the same ...

Nic's Flicks: How Star Wars copied Dune - Nexus newspaper

One of the main similarities between these two works is the description of the planet Arrakis (Dune) and the planet Tatooine (Star Wars). For ...

Did Star Wars Actually Copy Dune? – Every Major Inspiration ... - IMDb

Being an amalgamation of many things that came before, Star Wars is now making headlines for taking inspiration from Frank Herbert's 1965 novel Dune. As Herbert ...

Frank Herbert always thought Star Wars was a Dune ripoff - Polygon

Frank Herbert didn't say much about Star Wars in his lifetime, but he was never shy about suggesting that it had some strong similarities to ...

'Star Wars' wouldn't exist without 'Dune:' 7 ideas the franchise took

But "Dune," first published in 1965, is without a doubt one of the biggest pieces of media to influence "Star Wars." The two series share an ...

How One of Star Wars' Dune Rip-Offs Became Its Biggest Mistake

George Lucas drew inspiration from Dune for Star Wars, but failed to accurately portray indigenous people, unlike Frank Herbert. · Tusken Raiders ...

Is Dune just a cheap ripoff of Star Wars?

Both have a main protagonist who can use “The Force.” · Protagonist was taught to use it by an old man. · Both start off on a desert planet ( ...

Dune is a cheap Star Wars Ripoff - StarDestroyer.Net BBS

Star Wars and Dune, like so many modern movies and stories, pay homage to certain age-old story telling concepts. The struggle against evil, ...

Did George Lucas Steal From Dune? The REAL Story With Star ...

Did George Lucas Steal From Dune? The REAL Story With Star Wars & Frank Herbert. We breakdown the real-life history of what happened between ...

Why Star Wars isn't Dune | Roll the dice to see if I'm getting drunk.

Basically what makes Star Wars so good is not what was taken from Dune and Dune isn't an original work anyway because there's no such thing ...

Dune is the Star Wars killer - YouTube

It's not just that George Lucas ripped off Frank Herbert. But it is that too. Display your support for the mercantile ...

Dune's Role in Star Wars' Origins - THE (ALMOST) UNDELETED

Star Wars' Princess Leah had a name with a haunting similarity to Dune's Lady Alia of the noble house Atreides. The movie also had spice mines and a Dune Sea. I ...

Dune Creator Thought Star Wars Ripped Him Off - Giant Freakin Robot

Herbert, the original Dune novel's late author, accused Star Wars of ripping him off right from the start. All the way back in the '70s, when ...

GL ripped of Dune again?? - Jedi Council Forums - TheForce.net

The biggest proof that Dune has at most a miniscule influence on Star Wars is this: On Tattooine, characters drink tea or blue milk. On Arakis, ...

Dune | Rebelscum.com Forums

It goes on and on. I mean Dune uses old world visuals with lives in sci-fi. Star Wars uses old world concepts, like a lightsaber (sword) with a ...

Dune Vs Star Wars & Why George Lucas NEVER Spoke of Dune

Dune Vs Star Wars & Why George Lucas NEVER Spoke of Dune #dune #starwars Frank Herbert's 1965 novel Dune is widely considered a masterpiece ...