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10 Fantasy and Science Fiction Copycats that Actually Improved on the Original
&Mdash; Science fiction and fantasy are all about discovering the new and the strange — but if you travel far enough and boldly enough, eventually you'll get a certain sense of... deja vu. But that can be a good thing.Plenty of science fiction and fantasy's most successful works have, er, borrowed somewhat liberally from earlier works. But they've also made some improvements on the works they lifted from. Here are 10 copies that actually improved on the works they were copying.
Disclaimer: When we say a story copied something else, we're not saying the derivative work is totally unoriginal. Just that it owes a rather large debt. And when we say that something improved on the original work, we're not saying it's better than the original, overall — just that it added some cool and clever ideas to the concept.
10. The Matrix and The Invisibles
What did it borrow? , it felt... sprawling, to say the least. Morrison's comic, like a lot of his more ambitious work, is all over the map. The Wachowskis distilled it down to a fairly tight movie, in which reality is literally fake, and we're in a virtual reality simulation. (Lots of other people tried to do a "virtual reality" movie around the same time, and the Wachowskis deserve some props for being the only ones to have success with it.)
How did it improve upon the original?
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