Changing of titles in translation
Geoff Bannister
gbannister10 at tiscali.co.uk
Mon Aug 3 06:30:27 UTC 2009
--- In HPFGU-OTChatter at yahoogroups.com, "sistermagpie" <sistermagpie at ...> wrote:
Magpie:
> And the movie of "The Midwich Cuckoos" was "Village of the Damned." A little more dramatic.
>
> I only recently read the Wyndham book and actually like a lot of the changes they made in the movies. That is, they really become two different stories because they have very different focuses, but I like them both. And VotD is one of my favorite movies.:-)
Geoff:
I'd forgotten the title change in the film.
I would recommend "The Kraken Wakes" to you. It's marvellously
creepy in places for its time.
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