Lost!

[Moonliner]

Originally Posted by innerSpaceman

George Lucas wrote a letter to the creators of Lost:




Um, yeah, George - it was a total secret that you hadn't planned it all out in advance, ever since you oh-so-cleverly had the plot in Empire Strikes Back contradict major story points in Star Wars. Sure looked like a plan to me.

The trouble with Lucas is that you would never be able to quantify the difference between him planning it all in advance and pulling it out of his arse as he goes along. The best I can tell is that both methods lead to the same result with him.