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Gabriel
Re: Thanks for the review
Tue Mar 10, 2009 5:43pm
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Never seen the Seeker film (nor read the books), but the Agony Booth review is worth it:

http://www.agonybooth.com/recaps/The_Seeker__The_Dark_is_Rising_2007.aspx

So yeah, I hope Watchmen is better. Shouldn't be too hard. But I, too, tend to nitpick a little (or a lot), and my first reaction to the film adaptation of a good book is always one of worry. True fans of Watchmen seem to have generally liked the film, though, so my hopes are up.

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    • Thanks for the review — Helen of Pylos, Sun Mar 8 12:29am
      I'm pretty excited to see the movie, but I do like knowing what will be different. Hopefully I'll be able to keep my inner nitpicker under control. As long as this adaptation isn't like The Seeker... more
      • Re: Thanks for the review — Gabriel, Tue Mar 10 5:43pm
    • Thank you — Gabriel, Sat Mar 7 12:03pm
      I was a bit worried when the first professional reviews came out (they are quite mixed), but all in all it looks like it will be a good film. The user rating at the Internet Movie Database is 8.5/10... more
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