Hermione's speech (was: Daniel Radcliffe

massiveroadtrauma kierjcs at hotmail.com
Sun Dec 9 12:52:43 UTC 2001


> > I catch the other two over-acting a bit on occasion (Ron's 
> > exaggerated jaw dropping reaction on the train when he learns 
> > Harry's name for example, and Emma's clunky delivery of the 
> > "You're a great wizard, Harry" speech.) 
> 
> I doubt that anyone could deliver that speech naturalistically: 
it's 
> chunky even when read in the book.

I really didn't like what the movie did to that speech.  It sounded 
ridiculous and overly sentimental to my ears.

Also to Dumbledore's chunk of text in the sickbay.  "It's called 
love, Harry." - please...Hollywoodised or what?  I remember it being 
much less crap in print.

Kieran.





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