sentences:  The scenario, characters, and even character names and specific scenes are often identical, but "Black Thunder" writer William C. Martell did not receive credit for his original screenplay, instead receiving only a "special thanks" at the end of the credits.Martell claims he was not even aware of "Flight of Fury"'s similarity to his own script until he saw it on IMDB, though he notes, "Someone involved has now contacted me, and I'm sure everything is going to turn out okay.Just some communications SNAFUs when rights were sold and resold."