Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/05/02

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Subject: [Leica] The Hitchhikers' Guide To the Galaxy: To Be Avoided at all costs
From: jbcollier at shaw.ca (John Collier)
Date: Mon May 2 15:11:58 2005
References: <2772940.1115045288850.JavaMail.root@louie.psp.pas.earthlink.net> <6.2.1.2.2.20050502165112.03d87eb0@mail.screengang.com>
 
LOR 1 extended was pretty OK. All the bad editing in the theater 
release was nicely fixed. Way too much of what's 'er twit but hardly 
surprising considering she got top billing. LOR 2 & 3 are very poor 
adaptations indeed and the extended versions just prolong the agony.

John Collier

On 2-May-05, at 8:52 AM, Didier Ludwig wrote:

>
>> > It is a bit surprising to find such uptight Hitchiker fans!! :)
>>
>> You ought to hear what my daughter has to say about the differences 
>> between the Harry Potter books and movies ;-)
>
> Same for my daughter AND my wife; and same for "Lord of the Rings 
> I-III", too...
In reply to: Message from telyt at earthlink.net (Douglas Herr) ([Leica] The Hitchhikers' Guide To the Galaxy: To Be Avoided at all costs)
Message from rangefinder at screengang.com (Didier Ludwig) ([Leica] The Hitchhikers' Guide To the Galaxy: To Be Avoided at all costs)