Dragaera

'Fantasy' Films

Thu Jun 27 22:13:24 PDT 2002

On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 05:57:41PM -0400, Rick Castello <rick at 404.978.org> wrote:
>      Another beef of mine about the new version- I felt that nearly
>      all of the actors (there were a couple exceptions) weren't all
>      that good.  Much of the time, I felt the overacting was a 7 on
>      the scale where Jeremy Irons in "Dungeons and Dragons" is a 10.

Yes, but he KNEW the movie he was in sucked, and played up to it.

("GIVE ME THE ROD!")

The D&D movie is a successful comedy... when it was trying to be
a mediocre drama.  That says a lot about its quality, as in, lack
thereof.  

-- 
Matthew Hunter (matthew at infodancer.org)