Dragaera

"Fantasy" Films

Thu Jun 27 13:16:06 PDT 2002

> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Dyer-Bennet [mailto:dd-b at dd-b.net]
> Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 15:15
> To: dragaera at dragaera.info
> Subject: Re: "Fantasy" Films
> 
> 
> Steven Brust <skzb at dreamcafe.com> writes:
> 
> > At 10:39 AM 6/27/2002 -0400, Starshadw at aol.com wrote:
> > 
> > > I noted that you said you hadn't seen a single fantasty film that
> > > was really worth watching.  I'm wondering if you have seen PJ's
> > > Fellowship of the Ring, and whether that changed your mind at all,
> > > or whether you still feel the same way?
> > 
> > I liked it.  I'm not bouncing up and down about it, but I liked it.
> > They get credit, above all, for taking the material seriously.  And,
> > while they cut some of my favorite parts (I'm especially partial to
> > the relationship between Glordindel and Gimli), I think all the things
> > they cut were reasonable.
> 
> *Legolas* and Gimli, maybe?


Galadriel, actually.


R. Alan Miller
CTO
Dragon Networks, Inc.