[HPFGU-Movie] Re: More PoA pics

Kriselda Jarnsaxa thorswitch at thunderhaven.net
Thu Jul 31 07:37:22 UTC 2003


Sara_ELL recently mentioned:

>Dan wrote:
>
> > Did anyone think the first two movies were actually good? I mean, I
> >haven't met anyone older than 8 who thought they were good movies,
> >in themselves.
>
>Me:
>I was utterly shocked to find that my too-hip brother (in his mid-
>twenties and oh-so-cynical and "over it")who nevertheless has seen an
>unmentionable number of 'blockbuster' summer movies, had  bought both
>films on DVD recently... AND finally subcumbed to reading the first
>book. My point: the films, for better or worse, have the power to
>draw people who're into mainstream films but not "children's books"
>into the books themselves, which can't be a bad thing now, can it?

The movies are what got me, and I'm enough of a fan now that I actually 
order my books from England so I can read them in the original British :)



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