> > > Have you actually seen American Boy? > > > > No, I haven't. But in a way, that's my point exactly. > > I know you haven't and I know that's your point. But perhaps you should see it > first, before you refer to it as a homage. And after you've seen it, look up > the definition of the word 'homage' and then look up the definition of the > word 'rip-off.' I didn't say it was a homage all. I said > There is a difference between ripping off and homaging. And Tarantino is > quite happy to admit he's on the *former* team (: (my italics) I said it was an out and out ripoff. I've heard all about it. Tarantino cheerfully admits it. Camille verona_beach@geocities.com @ THE ARTS HOLE www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Theater/6442 THE INVERTED FOREST www.angelfire.com/pa/invertedforest