[HPFGU-Movie] Re: GOF one movie?

[Jodi Robertson]

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Subject: [HPFGU-Movie] Re: GOF one movie?


> Does anyone remember the epics made only twenty years ago?  Gone
> with the Wind, A Bridge too Far, The Lord of the Rings, the movies
> that lasted four plus hours and had an intermission half way through?
> Why not this in the case of GoF?  I think it would create such a
> stir of nostalga (sp?) tha tpeople would see it just because it is
> so long.  The Matrix Reloaded is right at three hours long, so why
> not GoF being the much needed four hours it screams for.  Sorry for
> the rant, but I was serverely dissapointed. And yes, I saw the
> movies before reading the books, and I loved the first movie for the
> visuals.  Now I associate the book characters with the actors of the
> movies, if they do recast, I will not be seeing any more movies, and
> they will not grace my collection at home.
>
> Severus

Spartacus comes to mind.  A friend and I years ago went to a theatre (Fox
Theatre in Detroit) to see it.
Jodi