[HPFGU-Movie] Re: Helen McCrory to play Narcissa in HBP

Valerie Flowe valerie.flowe at verizon.net
Tue Nov 20 12:31:25 UTC 2007


I didn't realize all the references. thanks for the clarification.
Valerie

On Nov 17, 2007, at 10:53 AM, artsylynda at aol.com wrote:
>  The "Day of the Dead" sweets in Honeydukes; the eagle and snake 
> sculptures
>  around the fountain in the courtyard (taken from the Mexican flag); 
> the
>  shrunken heads, which seemed to be Caribbean (voodoo influence??), 
> but there was
>  certainly not anything British about them; there were others, but I 
> can't think
>  of them right now. There were interviews with Cuaron at the time 
> where he
>  talked about them. You can probably still find them online somewhere. 
> It
>  just annoyed me that he was sticking Mexican references into a film 
> set in
>  England that had no references to Mexico at all in any of its source 
> material.
>  That was just out of line.
>
>  Lynda AKA "Abraxan"





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