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kleinbl00  ·  3831 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: A Beautifully Animated Open Letter to J.J. Abrams About Star Wars

It was stupid expensive and nobody watched it. Primarily because it sucked.

"Oh, shit! We're about to be eaten by a dinosaur and we can't run! What will we do?"

-COMMERCIAL-

"Boy, we sure are lucky that dinosaur got bored and left while we were during commercial; let's waste some time on some super-thin bullshit human interest b-story, shall we?"





humanodon  ·  3831 days ago  ·  link  ·  

Haha! That's pretty much how I remember it. The characters were pretty stock as well. "I'm tough-old-Marine guy, I have a gravelly voice and I'm gonna lay down the law, tough-old-Marine guy style."