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Originally Posted by Weapon X

3. That's why you can't see the problems with this film. You think Stars Wars is LOTR in space. Insulting, incorrect, and foolish. What kind of fan says that? No fan.

Not at all. Tolkien was definitely and clearly an influence on Lucas (one of many influences of course) and obvious parallels can be made between the two series. Lucas even used dialogue verbatim from Tolkien in an early draft of A New Hope.