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|    Sirius Black to Chan Welbourne    |
|    Re: Text v.s Screen; Stunting Or Enhanci    |
|    29 Jul 11 19:14:08    |
      From: Emailaaronainsley@countermail.invalid              On Fri, 29 Jul 2011 19:05:27 -0400, Chan Welbourne wrote:              > How so many times do we see the Moaning Myrtles sob "the films and book       > storylines diverted dramatically"...or "movie fail; the book had it       > right and the movie fails over and over"...or "in the book they did       > this and that and the film failed by portraying that as"...or "here is       > where the movie really failed me in telling the *real* story...or "why       > couldn't they do it like the book and say this or do that"...or "why do       > they always sacrificed My book to keep the action up"...or "why can't       > the film be as romantic as the book"...or "total epic movie fail, the       > book was sooooooo much more dramatic"... or "one day someone will       > remake those darn crappy movies into something more to my liking, the       > Book!...       >       > ...and on and on and on in a perpetual state of elementary whine. :-Z              lol              > It makes no matter how often you tell these moaners that the film is an       > *adaptation* of the book, that the author (Rowling) had severe critical       > oversight to the *adaptation* - it pleased her but not you, who cares?       > - or that film simply cannot, will not, nor can it be made to *be the       > book*.              Cruel show, what else have they got to do after a decade of over       analyzing books published, to be published and yet to be published.       Superficial people do superficial things, you know, the Mark Of the       Idiot - doing the same thing over and over again and coming out with       the same results.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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