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Originally Posted by Sir Kohran
It certainly could. We could have ended up with a grinning hippy in yellow boots or a half an hour Council of non-stop talking. These things may work in text but on film they would not.
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Did I say follow the books exactly? Word for word? Or
remotely word for word? No! I believe what I said was:
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the movie could not have been WORSE if it had followed the books a little more closely
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Emphasis added.
Of course, my opinion would lead the movies to follow the books a bit more than a 'little', but I wouldn't say that the movies should follow the books
exactly, and I am convinced that davem would not say so, either.