Originally posted by: Wampa_Joe
Exactly. It's almost as if this Special Edition and Prequel nonsense infused into the Star Wars canon (Force ability being measured by numbers, becoming a spirit actually being a skill) is inspired by role-playing stats and a video game mentality as opposed to the more mythological influence of the O-OT. It utterly cheapens Star Wars, making it the worst kind of sci-fi swill.
You have perfectly summed up my thoughts on the matter. Thank You. Star Wars was once a great, mystical, magical tale, more akin to LOTR than, for example, Star Trek. Now it's just generic sci-fi geek crap.Exactly. It's almost as if this Special Edition and Prequel nonsense infused into the Star Wars canon (Force ability being measured by numbers, becoming a spirit actually being a skill) is inspired by role-playing stats and a video game mentality as opposed to the more mythological influence of the O-OT. It utterly cheapens Star Wars, making it the worst kind of sci-fi swill.