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ivan_murphy80•1mo ago

Just figured out the ending to The Village was stolen from a 1973 novel called Running Out of Time

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daniel_gonzalez•2mo ago

The Fountainhead movie from 1949 feels like a direct rip of Ayn Rand's own book but somehow misses the whole point

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corap21•2mo ago

Just realized that "The Hunger Games" is basically "Battle Royale" with a bow and arrow

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lunah12•2mo ago

Update: That time I thought 'Coraline' ripped off 'MirrorMask' but actually I was wrong

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michaelgrant•2mo ago

My local library's book club just banned me for pointing out 'The Da Vinci Code' is just a rewrite of 'Holy Blood Holy Grail'

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gavin365•2mo ago

Took me 3 hours to realize The Fast and the Furious is just Point Break with cars

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jadej50•2mo ago

Showerthought: Found out last week that 'The Matrix' basically took the whole 'brain in a jar' idea from a 1970s sci-fi novel called 'The Electric Ant' by Philip K. Dick.

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jakewhite•2mo ago

Hit 5000 days on my old blog and nobody cares

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A place to share movies, books, or songs that you think ripped off another work, and debate if it was a copy or just inspired by.

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Just figured out the ending to The Village was stolen from a 1973 novel called Running Out of Time

The Fountainhead movie from 1949 feels like a direct rip of Ayn Rand's own book but somehow misses the whole point

Just realized that "The Hunger Games" is basically "Battle Royale" with a bow and arrow

Update: That time I thought 'Coraline' ripped off 'MirrorMask' but actually I was wrong

My local library's book club just banned me for pointing out 'The Da Vinci Code' is just a rewrite of 'Holy Blood Holy Grail'

Caught a movie ripping off a documentary shot-for-shot

Just realized The Lion King is basically Hamlet with fur

Caught my neighbor using my wifi for 6 months before I noticed

Found out Jurassic Park ripped off a little known 80s dinosaur thriller

Hit 100 books on my 'stolen' movies list this morning

Unpopular take: I think Avatar ripped off Fern Gully way more than people admit

Took me 3 hours to realize The Fast and the Furious is just Point Break with cars

Showerthought: Found out last week that 'The Matrix' basically took the whole 'brain in a jar' idea from a 1970s sci-fi novel called 'The Electric Ant' by Philip K. Dick.

Hit 5000 days on my old blog and nobody cares