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Aug 02, 2007 22:05

Awww, Stardust ! It was really sweet and fun and funny, and although the climactic battle/struggle/whatever could have been tightened up some, and I wasn't terribly fond of the score (there's a lot of THUNDERING SUSPENSE! USUALLY ON HORSEBACK! music, some of which sounded ripped straight out of Bram Stoker's Dracula), it was a solid three stars, ( Read more... )

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crumpeteer August 3 2007, 04:10:58 UTC
Henry Cavill AND Prince Caspian? Want. NOW.

Honestly I knew about the Henry Cavill part, but the Prince Caspian comes as a surprise.

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cleolinda August 3 2007, 04:31:59 UTC
I know! I spent the first five minutes all like, "Who he? HE FINE," and when I got home and looked it up I remembered that I'd actually heard in advance that young Dunstan was Ben Barnes. Complete and utter confidence in the Caspian adaptation now, let me tell you what.

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derangeddarling August 3 2007, 04:15:51 UTC
I haven't read Stardust. I guess I should? The movie didn't really look that appealing. I haven't read The Golden Compass, either, but that one looks so cool. Whee, a talking polar bear!!

I guess I need to read these things. It seems like a lot of books I've been meaning to read have been turning into movies lately (A Series of Unfortunate events, Eragon...and those just off the top of my head.)

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kethlenda August 3 2007, 04:22:59 UTC
Fuck.

I JUST HAD TO.

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cleolinda August 3 2007, 04:29:18 UTC
THANK YOU, I FEEL COMPLETE NOW. Seriously, I wanted that in there SO BAD.

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spectralbovine August 6 2007, 18:04:54 UTC
Hee! I was wondering what you were referring to. I liked that little bit too, in the book.

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chris_walsh August 3 2007, 04:29:23 UTC
Wasn't it

shit

?

(I had to, too.)

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atalantapendrag August 3 2007, 04:23:17 UTC
I am so very looking forward to seeing Stardust!

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elvinborn August 3 2007, 04:26:46 UTC
this? is exactly what I have been hoping to hear about Stardust. I've been looking forward to this movie for what feels like forever. I can't wait to see it next week!

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