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Posted by: Howard Brazee at April 18, 2008, 9:01 pm

Topic: 'Last Action Hero' vs. 'The Purple Rose of Cairo' Forum: groupsrv

On Fri, 18 Apr 2008 11:03:11 -0700 (PDT), calvin wrote: Quote:About a year ago I was severely chastized for saying, without seeing it, that 'Last Action Hero' ripped off 'The Purple Rose of Cairo'. But the idea is much, much older than _The Purple Rose of Cairo_. Is each iteration of the idea a rip-off of the previous one?