[HPFGU-Movie] Re: Has Anyone Seen "Rings"? How Does It Compares to HP?

[Wicked Kitty]

I agree, they're two completely different types of movies that happen to have some similarities.  I loved both (I saw LOR-FOTR opening day too) but for completely different reasons.  Although I wish Harry Potter could have been as long as LOR, lol.Kitty--- shelaghcol  wrote:> Okay, I lied. I'm posting a reply already. > > I saw LOR-FOTR on opening night and loved it!> > At the risk of stalling heated discussions, I'd> actually suggest > *not* comparing them at all.> > They're two entirely different kinds of movies.> Harry Potter is far > more whimsical in its nature (even with the> Voldemort factor) than > LOR.> > About the only things these two movies have in> common is:> > They have wizards> They have small heroes> They have a lot of special effects> They're about battles of good and evil> > Even the style of the books is vastly different> (without going into a > book discussion).> > LOR is absolutely not a children's movie and your> kids would probably > be pretty scared if you took them to see it. > > For me, honestly, there's just no comparing the two> movies. > > IMHO, of course.> > Shelagh> > > --- In HPFGU-Movie at y..., "luminary_extraordinaire">  > wrote:> > Has anyone in here seen the Lord of the Rings: The> Fellowship of > the > > Ring?  How does the movie compared to Harry Potter> and the > > Sorcerer's/Philosopher's Stone?  Positively? > Negatively?  Let > start > > some heated discussions and debates in here!> > 



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