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posted by [personal profile] eftychia at 05:24am on 2020-09-09

"Actually, bad books probably make better movie fodder than good books, precisely because good novels are stripped of nuance but bad novels are stripped of padding." -- Farah Mendlesohn ([twitter.com profile] effjayem), 2020-08-31

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posted by [personal profile] sabotabby at 11:04am on 2020-09-09
Truth.
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posted by [personal profile] selki at 04:04pm on 2020-09-09
I once read a very funny review of *The Bridges of Madison County* movie, which preferred the movie's brevity (scene with Clint Eastwood staring out window) over the book's prose (same scene with lots of angsty ponderings).
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