Entertainment thoughts for the week

Mar 01, 2010 16:31


Ok so I finally finished reading Jane Eyre and to my surprise I really enjoyed it. Let me just start off by explaining that I really don't have lots of love for 19th century fiction, unless its about the lower classes or a Russian novel lol, so for me to like Jane Eyre is pretty amazing. I think I enjoyed it so much because Jane wasn't a ( Read more... )

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amythest_dragon March 1 2010, 08:20:49 UTC
I'm looking forward to Alice in Wonderland, but I am not planning on going in with any expectations. As much as I adore Tim Burton's work and have no problems with who he casts (phenominal actors and actresses - why change perfection?) I would hate to be disappointed. That is such an unlikely and scary thought, but it could happen…may the gods forbid it!

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dweomeroflight March 3 2010, 03:45:46 UTC
nah I agree, don't have crazy expectations. After all, it is at heart a kids movie with a kids plot. besides he has made mistakes before (well one... Planet of the Apes :P)

But I do know that I will find one positive in there somewhere I've always found something to like about his films :)

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brendanpodger March 1 2010, 09:28:00 UTC
On Melanie Rawn i can't help but agree. Last time I dipped info a forum about her writing she was asking for help writing a comprehensive timeline of the first two books, but that was years ago.

Still, if Isobelle Carmody can finally finish Obernewtyn perhaps Melanie can finish the Ambrai books.

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dweomeroflight March 3 2010, 03:44:39 UTC
From all of the information I've read I doubt it. Isobelle carmody has never said she wants to stop with the series, Rawn has :/

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travertineskies March 1 2010, 11:09:28 UTC
I love Jane Eyre. xD I read it when I was 12, liked it, but then I read it again when I was 17 and I was like WOW I UNDERSTAND THIS MORE LOLOLOL. Jane is a cool kid. :)

I really wish I could see it with you!! But oh well, it depends most on you so.. Y'know. :))

I'll miss you so much this sem at Uni! :(

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dweomeroflight March 3 2010, 03:47:06 UTC
mrs Collins hated jane eyre (the character) I was like wtf?

whadya mean it depends on me? It depends on if you can make the 20th or not lol.

I'll miss you at uni too, but we can still catch up loads :)

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travertineskies March 4 2010, 09:01:30 UTC
Really? No way!! I totally thought she'd love it, but oh well.

I'm going to be on the plane on the 20th, so yeah, not gonna be able to make it, and you did say something about maybe seeing it twice? :)

We definitely have to hang out more, yes! 8D

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dweomeroflight March 4 2010, 21:50:48 UTC
I will see it twice for shizzle :P

When you get abck I'll go again :)

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