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   Message 27,767 of 28,343   
   David Johnston to Scott Lurndal   
   Re: "Uncle Orson Reviews Everything, May   
   29 Oct 19 23:05:59   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.sf.written   
   From: davidjohnston29@yahoo.com   
      
   On 24/07/2019 8:50 a.m., Scott Lurndal wrote:   
   > D B Davis  writes:   
   >> Default User  wrote:   
   >>> On Saturday, July 20, 2019 at 8:30:18 PM UTC-5, Lynn McGuire wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>> "If somebody treated your child the way Hollywood treats movie   
   >>>> screenplays, you would hunt them down and kill them, and no jury would   
   >>>> convict you."   
   >>>   
   >>> Of course, many authors would like to hunt down screenwriters that shredded   
   >>> their novels.   
   >>   
   >> Sometimes Hollywood takes and sometimes it gives in regards to RAH.   
   >> First it butchers _Starship Troopers_. And then it adds excessive   
   >> violence to "-All You Zombies-."   
   >   
   > The _Puppet Masters_ film was fairly close to the novel, sans nudity.   
   >   
   >   
      
   But getting everyone naked was the whole point!   
      
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