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   On 12/25/2011 10:36 AM, Paul S. Person wrote:   
   >   
   > ...But not if the film is an adaptation. If it is an adaptation, then   
    > the Wizards Duel is, indeed, exactly as you describe it, and a clear   
   > indication of just how poor the adaptation is.   
      
   What are we supposed to think if a movie comes out with the same name,   
   characters and (roughly) recognizable story line as a book? It's   
   obviously an adaptation!   
      
   Now if PJ's movies had been titled _The Feudal Master of the Toroids_   
   then I would not be so outraged.   
      
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