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Author Topic: Knighly Orders during the Crusades  (Read 27585 times)

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Re: Knighly Orders during the Crusades
« Reply #45 on: 2013-12-24, 16:19:33 »
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Re: Knighly Orders during the Crusades
« Reply #46 on: 2014-01-03, 23:34:54 »
Add a scene where Director Dude Ridley orders approximately all the flags and adds 5 more scenes of various medieval Catholic Church figures being horrible people, and you have a working summary of the making of Kingdom of Heaven.

Great point.  Catholic Church=Bad  Anything in opposition to Catholic Church=Good
It gets so old.  :(
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Re: Knighly Orders during the Crusades
« Reply #47 on: 2014-01-04, 22:32:38 »
Add a scene where Director Dude Ridley orders approximately all the flags and adds 5 more scenes of various medieval Catholic Church figures being horrible people, and you have a working summary of the making of Kingdom of Heaven.

Great point.  Catholic Church=Bad  Anything in opposition to Catholic Church=Good
It gets so old.  :(
Maybe it's directors and writers opinions rubbing off in story.
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