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Date: 2024-11-01 05:13 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2024-11-01 09:47 am (UTC)There was also the one with David Tenant.
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Date: 2024-11-01 05:11 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2024-11-01 05:21 pm (UTC)Indeed. However... after I finally watched that one, my main thought was: I really wanted the prequel to that, showing how Peter Vincent had dealt with them before.
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Date: 2024-11-01 06:49 pm (UTC)Similarly, the other day at work:
Me: So I watched the remake of Salem's Lot.
Friend: How was it?
Me: It was a remake of Salem's Lot.
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Date: 2024-11-01 06:53 pm (UTC)A lot of things about adaptations made a lot more sense to me -- and caused me to get a lot less worked up about them -- when someone said that every film adaptation of a book/story/video game is like The Princess Bride: a writer/director's favorite parts.
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Date: 2024-11-01 08:44 pm (UTC)Modulo deliberate hatchet jobs like Verhoeven's desecration of Starship Troopers.
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Date: 2024-11-01 11:36 pm (UTC)Well, for that, he picked the parts that were good for the story he wanted to show. Also, films are committee productions, most times.
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Date: 2024-11-01 10:02 pm (UTC)