By: Anon
Manohla Dargis excerpt from her year-end roundup: Like “Knocked Up,” it pivots on a fertile hottie who has sex without protection and, after a little emotional messiness (and no scary diseases),...
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that’s pretty sad, i haven’t seen knocked up but it’s clear from your evidence that it’s a total ripoff of it. am i vaguely recalling that cody even said she wrote juno as a response to knocked up? i...
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http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0453115/ (IMDB, Korean Movie: Jeni, Juno [comedy, 2005) Seriously, if that’s not enough for you to be like, “WTF, why are we going to reward someone who did a great job...
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ok because of y’all’s comments i went and rented knocked up and … um … i don’t see so much similarity other than that they both are about unexpected pregnancies. i guess in a very wide sense,...
View ArticleBy: Udayan
I haven’t seen Juno, but I just don’t agree that being influenced (or making little thefts) cannot result in someone being original. I suppose when critics are calling it original they mean it as a...
View ArticleBy: cynthia rockwell
weird that you would be moved to comment on critiques of a movie when you haven’t even seen it. and stealing entire jokes word for word is not “little thefts”, they are plagiarism. if juno were a book...
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just read somewhere that the “he’s the cheese to my macaroni” is lifted from a beastie boys song as well.
View ArticleBy: Sarah
yep: and “that’s not old school, that’s old testament” is, at least, season 1 veronica mars.
View ArticleBy: cynthia rockwell
wow. people please continue to post your examples of this film’s plagiarism, we’ll compose a list!
View ArticleBy: cynthia rockwell
wow this is funny, diablo cody on the harvard plagiarist: http://blogs.citypages.com/dcody/2006/05/how_opal_mehta_totally_cornhol.php
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