I LIKED IT (bracing for rotten fruit thrown)

Tim tmarends at yahoo.com
Tue Jun 8 22:23:05 UTC 2004


--- In HPFGU-Movie at yahoogroups.com, "judy_magic333" 
<judy_magic333 at y...> wrote:
> 
> Judy:
> I will not be ridiculous and say that the movie should follow the 
> book all the way down the line -- of course not.  And, I imagine 
that 
> it will take more than one viewing to take it all in.  But, the 
> impression I have (and I should have stated this in my first post) 
is 
> that -- unlike the LOTR movies and Peter Jackson -- POA doesn't 
> really capture the spirit of the book, and I think that is really 
> unfortunate.  And, that Cuoron also stuck in some subtle sexual 
> innuendo makes me cringe, to be perfectly honest with you.  That's 
> not what I want to see in the Harry Potter universe.  This is 
> certainly not in the books, right?  There is a way to handle this 
> kind of content without being a censor, but I would contend that 
> Couron's way ain't it.  Again, jmo. <<
> 

I whole heartily disagree.  I think the spirit of POA was intact, 
much more so than PS/SS or COS.

Tim





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