[HPFGU-Movie] A couple of answers

[Valerie Flowe]

> [Valerie]
>> >Somehow it seemed as though Voldemort should have cobra fangs or
>> >something, instead of those tiny teeth.
> 
> [Richard]
> That would have made him look more like a stereotypical movie vampire,
> which whilst an appropriate image per se, would have been a little
> misleading if you ask me. Personally, I was hoping for more serpentine eyes
> (as I think I've already mentioned). I also suspect that fangs would make
> talking a little difficult (although long teeth would tend to accentuate
> sibilants, which would be more than appropriate...).
> 
> [Valerie]
> Ahh, yes, that¹s what was missing. The drawn out sssssssss-es when canon
> Voldemort speaks. I thought he did that well when he was ³tiny Voldemort² and
> ³Quirrel parasite Voldemort² but lost a little of the insideous evilness in
> his tone when he was brought back to life by Ralph Fiennes. I do think having
> a dark hood over his head would¹ve been effective too. (as in the flashbacks
> in PS/SS when he went to kill Harry/parents in Godric¹s Hollow.). The bald
> head was a bit distracting!
> Not sure why they didn¹t colorize his eyes as they do for Mrs. Norris?? If I
> recall correctly when Voldemort is being resurrected he has snake eyes, no?
> Then they turn normal.
> I still think Fiennes did a terrific job. What a big task to bring one of
> contemporary literature¹s most evil characters to life!
> 
> PS. What did Nagini say to Voldemort in the first scene? Was she speaking
> parseltongue or English? I couldn¹t catch it both times I saw it.



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