Comments on: You’ve seen the book – now read the movie! http://weeksy.edublogs.org/2008/02/07/you%e2%80%99ve-seen-the-book-%e2%80%93-now-read-the-movie/ Wed, 27 Feb 2008 11:29:09 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 hourly 1 By: Vinay http://weeksy.edublogs.org/2008/02/07/you%e2%80%99ve-seen-the-book-%e2%80%93-now-read-the-movie/comment-page-1/#comment-144 Vinay Wed, 27 Feb 2008 11:29:09 +0000 http://weeksy.edublogs.org/2008/02/07/you%e2%80%99ve-seen-the-book-%e2%80%93-now-read-the-movie/#comment-144 In my opinon Books-to-Films lack the descriptions and the feeling that the books seem to be soaked with. By skipping a substantial part of the movie, they sometimes leave viewers questioning, which is the worst way to recreate a story in image form, for those who do not know the outline. However for those who do, the movie can prove to be an enjoyable experience that allows you to see the characters from the book in real form. But seeing the characters you cherish isn't always a good thing. Your image of the character might be ruined after watching a film. (Harry Potter an exception - which was made rather well). Reading a book beats watching a movie by far. In my opinon Books-to-Films lack the descriptions and the feeling that the books seem to be soaked with. By skipping a substantial part of the movie, they sometimes leave viewers questioning, which is the worst way to recreate a story in image form, for those who do not know the outline.

However for those who do, the movie can prove to be an enjoyable experience that allows you to see the characters from the book in real form. But seeing the characters you cherish isn’t always a good thing. Your image of the character might be ruined after watching a film. (Harry Potter an exception – which was made rather well). Reading a book beats watching a movie by far.

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