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mox , (edited )

www.rottentomatoes.com/m/battle_royale

I wouldn’t be surprised if the theme also showed up in books that predate all of these films.

Kolanaki ,
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They’re both just rip offs of Agatha Christie’s 1939 novel “10 Little Indians.”

BreadstickNinja , (edited )

Now known as “And Then There Were None.”

10 Little Indians was actually the second title for the book. The first one was worse.

Great mystery though.

Bluefalcon ,

Remind me again where Fortnite and Hunger Games got the ideal for Battle Royale stories.

Zorque ,

PUBG?

Deceptichum , (edited )
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https://quokk.au/pictrs/image/e3ec28fa-5a5d-4762-a633-91646aed40b8.gif

ohwhatfollyisman ,

the hindi film industry is itself littered with corpses of stolen ideas from other film industries across the world for decades now.

seems karma’s come home to roost if this story is true.

lolcatnip ,

Good artists copy. Great artists steal.

—a whole lot of people who stole from each other

adam_y ,
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So, like none of these folk read The Running Man then?

Or many of the hundred times this idea has been used in Sci-fi.

OlinOfTheHillPeople ,

This was my first version:

https://www.giantbomb.com/a/uploads/scale_medium/0/3413/236922-smash_tv.jpg

adam_y , (edited )
@adam_y@lemmy.world avatar

Exquisite.

Also the first twin stick arcade game I played.

mysticpickle ,

I’d buy that for a dollar!

small44 ,

Kaiji anime did it first snyway

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